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Denver Defeats Brooklyn 124-101 - Recap

Denver cruised to victory on Thursday, running Brooklyn out of the gym and running up a 124-101 score at Ball Arena.

Denver won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -9.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 231.0.

Denver got 26 points from Nikola Jokic and another 18 points from Peyton Watson. Nikola Jokic contributed 10 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.

Brooklyn got 17 points from Spencer Dinwiddie in a losing cause and another 13 points from Cam Thomas. Spencer Dinwiddie contributed 8 assists for the Nets, while Day'Ron Sharpe had 13 rebounds.

Denver led at halftime, 52-39.

Brooklyn won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 53-48.

Denver heads into a battle against the Thunder. Brooklyn, meanwhile, will have their next action against Golden State.