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Thunder Fall 131-126 Against Denver - Game Recap
Nikola Jokic scored 39 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for Denver on Wednesday, leading the Nuggets to a 131-126 victory over Oklahoma City at Paycom Center.
The Nuggets were a -1.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 230.0.
Denver got 31 points from Aaron Gordon and another 19 points from Vlatko Cancar. Bruce Brown contributed 10 assists, while Bruce Brown cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Oklahoma City got 31 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in a losing cause and another 21 points from Isaiah Joe. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed 11 assists for the Thunder, while Jeremiah Robinson-Earl had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 69-63 at the break.
Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 55-39.
Denver heads into a battle against the Clippers. Oklahoma City, meanwhile, will have their next action against Chicago.