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Hornets Fall 113-109 Against Denver - Game Recap

The Nuggets got a 26-point performance from Nikola Jokic, who added 19 rebounds as Denver ran past Charlotte 113-109 on Monday at Spectrum Center.

The Nuggets were a -3.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 231.5.

Denver got 21 points from Aaron Gordon and another 18 points from Will Barton. Nikola Jokic contributed 11 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 19 rebounds.

The Hornets got a 27-point performance from Miles Bridges, who was supported by 22 points from LaMelo Ball. LaMelo Ball had 11 assists in a losing cause for Charlotte, while Miles Bridges grabbed 11 rebounds.

Denver trailed at halftime, 57-56.

Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-40.

Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pacers. The Hornets will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.