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Nuggets Down Sacramento 117-96 - Match Report

The battle between the Nuggets and Kings didn't turn out to be much of a battle at all as Sacramento was handed a 117-96 defeat on Wednesday at Ball Arena.

Denver was the ATS victor, as they covered the -9.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 227.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Denver got 32 points from Jamal Murray and another 17 points from Aaron Gordon. Nikola Jokic contributed 11 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Sacramento got 21 points from Keegan Murray in a losing cause and another 18 points from Chris Duarte. Domantas Sabonis contributed 7 assists for the Kings, while Domantas Sabonis had 10 rebounds.

Denver led at halftime, 65-55.

Denver heads into a battle against the Heat. Sacramento, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.