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Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trail Blazers Recap - Nuggets Win 108-100
The Nuggets got a 20-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who added 13 rebounds as Denver ran past Portland 108-100 on Wednesday at Moda Center.
Denver won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 218.0.
Will Barton had 19 points for Denver and Jamal Murray chipped in with 14 points. Jamal Murray had 6 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
Portland got 32 points from Damian Lillard in a losing cause and another 16 points from Hassan Whiteside. Damian Lillard contributed 8 assists for the Trail Blazers, while Hassan Whiteside had 19 rebounds.
Denver led at halftime, 54-50.
Portland had a 48-45 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Suns. The Trail Blazers will aim to get back on the winning track at Sacramento.