nba Game Recap
Nuggets Down Golden State 134-131 - Match Report
The Nuggets got a 31-point performance from Will Barton as Denver handed Golden State a 134-131 defeat on Thursday at Chase Center.
Denver won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -3.5-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 213.0.
Denver got 27 points from Malik Beasley and another 23 points from Nikola Jokic. Nikola Jokic contributed 8 assists, while Mason Plumlee cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
The Warriors got a 25-point performance from Alec Burks, who was supported by 21 points from Damion Lee. D'Angelo Russell had 9 assists in a losing cause for Golden State, while Draymond Green grabbed 8 rebounds.
Denver trailed at halftime, 62-45.
Denver had a 56-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Denver takes its act home to face Indiana looking for another win. For Golden State, they head home to face Orlando.