nba Game Recap
Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets Recap - Jazz Win 109-105
Utah earned a 109-105 victory over Denver on Sunday, getting 23 points from Jordan Clarkson at Ball Arena.
Bettors who backed the Jazz were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -1.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 219.0.
Donovan Mitchell had 18 points for Utah and Bojan Bogdanovic chipped in with 17 points. Mike Conley had 8 assists for the Jazz, while Rudy Gobert was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Denver got 35 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 30 points from Jamal Murray. Nikola Jokic contributed 9 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 14 rebounds.
Utah trailed at halftime, 58-53.
Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-36.
Utah heads into a battle against the Pelicans. Denver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.