nba Game Recap
Nuggets Fall 135-111 Against Toronto - Game Recap
The Raptors blew out Denver on Wednesday, running up the score in a 135-111 win at Amalie Arena.
Toronto won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.5-point spread as underdogs. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 222.5.
Pascal Siakam had 27 points for Toronto and OG Anunoby chipped in with 23 points. Kyle Lowry had 9 assists for the Raptors, while Pascal Siakam was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
The Nuggets got a 20-point performance from Jamal Murray, who was supported by 20 points from Nikola Jokic. Jamal Murray had 7 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Nikola Jokic grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Toronto were victorious, as the score was 72-54 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 46 boards, while Toronto only had 45
Next game, Toronto takes its act home to face Phoenix looking for another win. For Denver, they head on the road to face New Orleans.