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Nuggets vs Spurs Final: 90-86 - Recap

Denver earned a 90-86 victory over San Antonio on Saturday, getting 23 points from Jamal Murray at Pepsi Center.

Denver won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -6.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 207.5.

Nikola Jokic had 21 points for Denver and Gary Harris chipped in with 11 points. Nikola Jokic had 10 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 15 boards.

San Antonio got 21 points from Rudy Gay in a losing cause and another 19 points from DeMar DeRozan. DeMar DeRozan contributed 6 assists for the Spurs, while Lamarcus Aldridge had 11 rebounds.

Denver led at halftime, 47-34.

The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 53 boards, while San Antonio only had 45