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Charlotte Hornets vs Denver Nuggets Recap - Nuggets Win 129-104

The Nuggets blew out Charlotte on Wednesday, running up the score in a 129-104 win at Ball Arena.

Denver was a favorite by -6.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 228.5.

Michael Porter Jr. had 28 points for Denver and Will Barton chipped in with 23 points. Nikola Jokic had 10 assists for the Nuggets, while Michael Porter Jr. was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.

Charlotte got 21 points from Terry Rozier in a losing cause and another 16 points from Malik Monk. Gordon Hayward contributed 6 assists for the Hornets, while PJ Washington had 6 rebounds.

Denver led at halftime, 57-45.

Denver had a 48-33 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Denver takes its act home to face Chicago looking for another win. For Charlotte, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.