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There is a battle in the West today, the Nuggets in the second place in the East will be a guest in the third team in the East with three recent wins, while the Thunder are in a tight battle with the Kings in the fifth place in the East.
The game was tense from the start, and it wasn't until Jaylin Williams hit a three-pointer that the two teams were tied at 20-20. Gordon hit a three-pointer, Jokic also made a three-pointer, and Watson also made a three-pointer as the Nuggets trailed 29-23. Jaylin Williams hit a mid-range shot, and Keon made two free throws in a row to narrow the score to two. Strawther hit a toss to give the Nuggets a 31-27 lead into the game in the first quarter.
In the second quarter, Watson hit a three-pointer and then jumped to the three-point line and made one of two free throws. Braun also had three points and Jordan also had two threes, and in the end, the Nuggets pulled away two scores at 42-31. The Thunder returned an 8-0 run to narrow the score to three points. Jokic hit a three-pointer to tie the score. Porter's jumper from the three-point line, followed by another layup, stretched the score up again, 49-39. Alexander scored a fine layup, followed by two free throws from Saiah Joe and a three-pointer from Jaylin Williams to tie the score to 46-51. After that, the two teams frequently walked to the free throw line, with Jalen Williams jumping and Jaylin Williams hitting a three-pointer, and before halftime, they lost to their opponents 54-56. Jokic scored 13 points on 5-of-6 shooting, Watson scored 11-of-4 from 4-of-4, Porter scored 10-of-10 from 4-of-11 shooting, and Jaylin Williams was 11-of-4 from 3-of-4.
In the third quarter, Jalen Williams scored a basket, Gordon also had two points, and then Holiday also hit a three-pointer to take the lead at 61-56. Holmgren hit three consecutive three-pointers, Jaylin Williams made a layup, Jalen Williams and Holmgren threw up to narrow the score to 1 point, followed by a layup by Jaylin Williams. Murray and Jokic frequently scored at the free-throw line as the Nuggets won 73-69. Porter's three-pointer, Murray's throw, and Gordon's dunk allowed the Nuggets to move forward with an eight-point advantage. Alexander hit 2+1, Giddey made a layup, Holmgren scored consecutive points, and Wallace also made five layups, and the two teams were tied at 82-82. Reggie hit a three-pointer, Jokic stepped up to the blue, and Alexander fouled Reggie and made two free throws to take an 85-87 lead.
In the second quarter, Cloun got another rebound on the basket, Gordon also hit two free throws, Bloomon also jumped to the free throw line, and Reggie also shot a three-pointer to finally end the game with a score of 95-87. After Saiah Joe scored a three-pointer, Braun added two more points near the basket, Jalen Williams also made a shot, and Murray also made a beautiful three-pointer on a jumper to give the Nuggets a 99-92 victory. After Saiah Joe hit a 3-pointer, Braun responded with a 3-pointer, and then Jokic hit another 3-pointer to help the Nuggets stretch the score to 10. Alexander's layup and Holmgren's two free throws helped tie the score to 107-99. The SGA grabbed nine rebounds in a row, Jalen Williams made a jumper, Holmgren made an empty catch, and there was only a one-minute gap in the end. Porter hit two three-pointers, Alexander hit two free throws, Murray also hit a three-pointer and Jalen Williams also made a three-pointer to close the gap to two points. Jokic's buzzer-shot missed the ball and Alexander was in the final 0With nine seconds left, Jokic hit a high-flying basket to end the game 118-117.
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Jokic had 24 points, 6 rebounds, 12 assists, 8 of 15, Porter 8 of 18, 4 of 8 three-pointers, and scored 20+11;Gordon was 5-of-10 from the field and finished with 16 points, nine rebounds and five assistsMurray had 15 points and five assists on 5-of-13 shootingBraun scored 14 points on 5-of-10 shootingWatson had 13 points and five rebounds.
In this game, the Nuggets missed a good chance as they went from 0. to 0Nine seconds left the score at 10, but at the five minute mark, they were 21-10 up. Alexander scored 11 points on 4-of-5 shooting in the final quarter and also hit a three-pointer, making them the second team to win a game in Denver Heights this year, overtaking the Nuggets to No. 2 and dropping to No. 4 in the West.