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Cleveland Cavaliers vs Denver Nuggets Recap - Nuggets Win 130-101

Denver cruised to victory on Sunday, running Cleveland out of the gym and running up a 130-101 score at Ball Arena.

Denver was a favorite by -5.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 218.0.

Nikola Jokic had 26 points for Denver and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope chipped in with 22 points. Nikola Jokic had 16 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 18 boards.

The Cavaliers got a 23-point performance from Evan Mobley, who was supported by 19 points from Jarrett Allen. Darius Garland had 7 assists in a losing cause for Cleveland, while Caris LeVert grabbed 6 rebounds.

The Nuggets hit the break winning 65-56 before taking care of business in the second half.

Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-28.

Denver heads into a battle against the Spurs. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Utah.