nba Game Recap
Denver Falls 112-95 to Bucks - Recap
Denver was victimized for 36 points and 18 rebounds by Giannis Antetokounmpo as the Bucks defeated the Nuggets 112-95 in NBA action on Monday.
Milwaukee was the ATS victor, as they covered the -1.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 230.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Milwaukee got 18 points from Damian Lillard and another 13 points from Bobby Portis. Pat Connaughton contributed 5 assists, while Giannis Antetokounmpo cleaned the glass with 18 rebounds.
Denver got 29 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 14 points from Aaron Gordon. Nikola Jokic contributed 8 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 12 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Milwaukee were victorious, as the score was 60-44 at the break.
Milwaukee won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 51-48.
Milwaukee heads into a battle against the Heat. Denver, meanwhile, will have their next action against Sacramento.