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Nuggets defeated the Nets with 30 points from Jokic and Murray
Yokic and Murray shared 63 points as the Nuggets defeated Brooklyn 122-117, handing the Nets their fifth straight loss.
Little by little the nuggets start rolling. The Nets are losing their way. However, the meeting between the two in Brooklyn gave the world a strong game, with the champions ultimately managing to secure an important victory with a score of 117-122, improving their record to 20-10. The Nets’ record is 13-15, with five losses in a row.
Jamal Murray was the winners’ top scorer with 32 points, while Nikola Jokic contributed 31 points and 11 rebounds and Aaron Gordon scored 18 points.
For the Nets, Cam Thomas had 23 points and Cam Johnson 17 points.
THE DODECALEPTA: 28-28, 60-58, 86-88, 117-122
NETs: Johnson 17 (3/6 three-pointers), Bridges 14, Claxton 10 (16 rebounds), Dinwiddie 6 (2), Thomas 23 (1/6 three-pointers), Finney-Smith 14 (4/5 three-pointers), O’Neal 13 (2), Sharpe 13 (10 rebounds), Smith 7 (1)
NUGGETS: Gordon 18, Porter 15 (3/5 3-pointers), Jokic 31 (2 3-pointers, 11 rebounds), Caldwell-Pope 3 (1), Nagy 2, Watson 9 (1), Jordan 2, Jackson 8, Brown 2, Strother
Source: sport 24
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