nba Game Recap
Nets vs Nuggets Final: 122-120 - Recap
Brooklyn got 25 points from Mikal Bridges en route to a 122-120 victory over Denver on Sunday at Ball Arena.
Brooklyn was the ATS victor, as they covered the +9.0-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 229.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Nic Claxton had 20 points for Brooklyn and Spencer Dinwiddie chipped in with 15 points. Spencer Dinwiddie had 16 assists for the Nets, while Royce O'Neale was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 6 boards.
The Nuggets got a 35-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who was supported by 23 points from Michael Porter Jr.. Nikola Jokic had 11 assists in a losing cause for Denver, while Nikola Jokic grabbed 20 rebounds.
The Nets hit the break losing 69-61 before taking care of business in the second half.
Denver had a 49-28 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Brooklyn takes its act on the road to face Oklahoma City looking for another win. For Denver, they head on the road to face Toronto.