Nikola Jokic added another super performance to his credit, but it wasn’t enough for the Nuggets who lost 107-104 to the Rockets in Houston and recorded their sixth straight victory this season in the NBA.
The Serbian star scored 36 points, grabbed 21 rebounds and dished out 11 assists in 38 minutes of action for his 4th triple-double of the year and 109th of his career, but the hosts were superior and could repeat the feat after January 2021. .From there, Michael Porter Jr. had 25 points, Aaron Gordon had 16 and Reggie Jackson finished with 14.
Fred Vanvleet and Alperen Segun scored 26 and 23 points, respectively, to lead the Rockets to a comfortable overall victory, although Denver attempted a big upset in the final.
NBA results in detail
Knicks-Hornets 129-107
Nets-Wizards 102-94
Clippers-Grizzlies 101-105
Sixers-Pacers 137-126
Rockets-Nuggets 107-104
Spurs-Heat 113-118
Suns-Thunder 99-111
Warriors-Timberwolves 110-116
Lakers-Blazers Ongoing
Bulls-Pistons 119-108
Pelicans-Mavericks 124-136
Source: Sport Fm
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