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Chicago Falls 126-103 to Nuggets - Recap
The Nuggets blew out Chicago on Sunday, running up the score in a 126-103 win at United Center.
Bettors who backed the Nuggets 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 231.0.
Denver got 31 points from Michael Porter Jr. and another 23 points from Jamal Murray. Nikola Jokic contributed 14 assists, while Bruce Brown cleaned the glass with 11 rebounds.
The Bulls got a 21-point performance from Zach LaVine, who was supported by 16 points from DeMar DeRozan. Goran Dragic had 6 assists in a losing cause for Chicago, while Andre Drummond grabbed 11 rebounds.
Denver led at halftime, 62-47.
Next game, Denver takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For Chicago, they head on the road to face New Orleans.