nba Game Recap
Recap - Nuggets Defeat Washington 113-107
Nikola Jokic scored 28 points and chipped in with 19 rebounds for Denver on Monday, leading the Nuggets to a 113-107 victory over Washington at Ball Arena.
Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 215.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Denver got 22 points from Monte Morris and another 16 points from Aaron Gordon. Nikola Jokic contributed 9 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 19 rebounds.
The Wizards got a 21-point performance from Davis Bertans, who was supported by 19 points from Bradley Beal. Bradley Beal had 10 assists in a losing cause for Washington, while Montrezl Harrell grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Nuggets hit the break winning 59-41 before taking care of business in the second half.
Denver had a 49-41 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Timberwolves. The Wizards will aim to get back on the winning track at Sacramento.