This Thursday the Denver Nuggets They had no setbacks to break one of the worst teams in the NBA, the Detroit Pistonswhom they defeated by a score of 119-100, with Nikola Jokic back in the spotlight.
The Serbian center and star of the Nuggets, had no opposition as usual, recording a double-double of 30 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists, on the verge of adding a new triple ten.
Jamal Murray added another standout game with 19 points and 10 assists, while Kentavious Caldwell-Pope added 20 points, followed by 15 points from both Michael Porter Jr and Aaron Gordon.
heading to playoffs
In the same way, the Denver Nuggets led by Michael Malonehave managed to qualify for the postseason for the fifth consecutive year, today as the best team in the Western Conference.
The Nuggets with the victory over the Pistons have already secured their stay in the playoffs, being the first in the West to do so, with a record of 47 wins and 23 losses, 4.5 games above their closest rivals, the Sacramento Kings.
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It will be next Saturday, March 18, when the Nuggets return to the court, to face the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden in the Big Apple, while the Pistons will do the same against the Miami Heat on Sunday, March 19, in Detroit.
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