nba Game Recap
Denver Defeats San Antonio 127-120 - Recap
Jamal Murray went off for 26 points and added 2 rebounds leading Denver over San Antonio, 127-120, on Monday at Pepsi Center.
Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the -6.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 216.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Paul Millsap had 22 points for Denver and Nikola Jokic chipped in with 19 points. Nikola Jokic had 13 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
San Antonio got 33 points from LaMarcus Aldridge in a losing cause and another 15 points from Derrick White. Dejounte Murray contributed 9 assists for the Spurs, while Trey Lyles had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed San Antonio were victorious, as the score was 67-53 at the break.
Denver had a 37-36 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Denver heads into a battle against the Lakers. San Antonio, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.