nba Game Recap
Denver Nuggets vs Golden State Warriors Wrap - Golden State Wins 126-106
The battle between the Warriors and Nuggets didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Denver was handed a 126-106 defeat on Monday at Chase Center.
Bettors who backed the Warriors were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 222.5.
Stephen Curry had 34 points for Golden State and Jordan Poole chipped in with 29 points. Jordan Poole had 8 assists for the Warriors, while Andrew Wiggins was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.
Denver got 26 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 12 points from Monte Morris. Nikola Jokic contributed 4 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 11 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Golden State were victorious, as the score was 57-51 at the break.
Denver had a 47-35 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.