Denver Nuggets beat Oklahoma City Thunder, while Nikola Jokic had a personal duel with Chet Holmgren, the opponents’ scorer, who was unable to stop the Serbian
On the night of this Sunday, the 29th, the Denver Nuggets won the Oklahoma City Thunder in a long-awaited duel between two giants: Nikola Jokic It is Chet Holmgren. The capital triumph of 128 to 95 was on the part of the visitors, but the clash between the present and future of the NBA it was very interesting.
The current NBA champion showed that he remains confident in trying to win his second championship, doing exactly what was expected after opening up a lead. The Nuggets stopped the Thunder star, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, to play, with a defense designed for him. However, they did not count on the good performance of Chet, who scored 19 points and 4 rebounds. The Joker had 28 points, with 14 rebounds and 5 assists. Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon It is Michael Porter Jr.. They also performed well.
Thus, with the result of the match, the Denver Nuggets take the lead in the Western Conference, with three consecutive victories and no defeats so far in the NBA. The current champions’ next match will be against Utah Jazzthis Monday, 30.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are in eighth place in the same conference, with 2 wins and one loss, and their next match will be against the Detroit Pistonsanother very promising young core.
Source: sportbuzz
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