Nikola Jokic marcou 34 pontos com 14 assistências, enquanto os Nuggets derrotaram os Reis 130-124, estendendo sua série de vitórias para seis. Nikola Jokic scored 34 points with 14 assists as the Nuggets beat the Kings 130-124, extending their winning streak to six.

Nikola Jokic marcou 34 pontos com 14 assistências, Christian Braun acrescentou 21 pontos, e os Denver Nuggets venceram os Sacramento Kings por 130 a 124 na segunda-feira, estendendo sua série de vitórias contra Sacramento para seis jogos. Nikola Jokic scored a season-high 34 points with 14 assists, Christian Braun added a career-best 21 points, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Sacramento Kings 130-124 on Monday, extending their winning streak against Sacramento to six games. Aaron Gordon teve 20 pontos, Jamal Murray marcou 15, apesar de perder todos os cinco três pontos, e Bruce Brown contribuiu 13 fora do banco. Aaron Gordon had 20 points, Jamal Murray scored 15 despite missing all five three-pointers, and Bruce Brown contributed 13 off the bench. Russell Westbrook, jogando contra sua ex-equipe, registrou máximas de temporada com 26 pontos e 12 rebotes. Russell Westbrook, playing against his former team, recorded season highs with 26 points and 12 rebounds. Apesar dos fortes esforços de DeMar DeRozan (19 pontos), Dennis Schroder (18) e Domantas Sabonis (13 pontos, 17 rebotes), os Kings perderam seu quarto de cinco jogos. Despite strong efforts from DeMar DeRozan (19 points), Dennis Schroder (18), and Domantas Sabonis (13 points, 17 rebounds), the Kings lost their fourth of five games. Jokic marcou nove pontos-chave no quarto trimestre para garantir a vitória. Jokic scored nine key points in the fourth quarter to secure the win. Os Nuggets melhoraram para 4-1 em seus últimos cinco jogos, enquanto os Reis caíram para 4-5. The Nuggets improved to 4-1 in their last five games, while the Kings fell to 4-5.