nba Game Recap
Brooklyn Falls 124-118 to Nuggets - Recap
Nikola Jokic scored 26 points and added 10 rebounds for a double-double, leading Denver over Brooklyn, 124-118, on Wednesday at Barclays Center.
Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 225.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Denver got 25 points from Austin Rivers and another 21 points from Will Barton. Nikola Jokic contributed 8 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.
Brooklyn got 25 points from Cameron Thomas in a losing cause and another 21 points from Patty Mills. James Johnson contributed 7 assists for the Nets, while LaMarcus Aldridge had 8 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Brooklyn were victorious, as the score was 65-54 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 48 boards, while Brooklyn only had 38
Denver heads into a battle against the Pelicans. Brooklyn, meanwhile, will have their next action against Golden State.