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Nuggets Down Minnesota 123-116 - Match Report
Minnesota was victimized for 35 points and 15 rebounds by Nikola Jokic as the Nuggets defeated the Timberwolves 123-116 in NBA action on Tuesday.
Denver did not, however, defeat the Timberwolves against the spread, which closed at -10.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 226.5.
Denver got 20 points from Will Barton and another 17 points from JaMychal Green. Nikola Jokic contributed 6 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
Minnesota got 33 points from D'Angelo Russell in a losing cause and another 25 points from Juancho Hernangomez. D'Angelo Russell contributed 11 assists for the Timberwolves, while Juancho Hernangomez had 8 rebounds.
Denver trailed at halftime, 65-62.
Denver heads into a battle against the Mavericks. Minnesota, meanwhile, will have their next action against Portland.