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Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz Wrap - Denver Wins 98-95

The Nuggets got a 31-point performance from Jamal Murray as Denver handed Utah a 98-95 defeat on Wednesday at Vivint Smart Home Arena.

Denver was an underdog by +10.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 215.5.

Nikola Jokic had 30 points for Denver and Monte Morris chipped in with 15 points. Nikola Jokic had 10 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 21 boards.

Utah got 21 points from Mike Conley in a losing cause and another 18 points from Donovan Mitchell. Joe Ingles contributed 6 assists for the Jazz, while Rudy Gobert had 14 rebounds.

The Nuggets hit the break losing 57-49 before taking care of business in the second half.

Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 52-46.

Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Suns. The Jazz will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Portland.