nba Game Recap
Cavaliers Fall 120-103 Against Denver - Game Recap
Jamal Murray went off for 50 points and added 6 rebounds leading Denver to a 120-103 win over Cleveland on Friday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse.
Denver won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 226.0.
Denver got 22 points from Michael Porter Jr. and another 16 points from Nikola Jokic. Nikola Jokic contributed 10 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.
The Cavaliers got a 23-point performance from Collin Sexton, who was supported by 20 points from Jarrett Allen. Cedi Osman had 7 assists in a losing cause for Cleveland, while Jarrett Allen grabbed 10 rebounds.
The Nuggets hit the break winning 69-50 before taking care of business in the second half.
Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-34.
Denver heads into a battle against the Hawks. Cleveland, meanwhile, will have their next action against Oklahoma City.