Led by Nikola Jokic’s 26 points, 13 rebounds and 14 assists, the Denver Nuggets defeated the San Antonio Spurs, 121-119, sweeping their two-game back-to-back series and earning their 8th consecutive win and in the process handing San Antonio their 5th straight loss.
DeMar DeRozan tallied 24 points and 12 assists for the Spurs in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 34-18 on the season, while the Spurs fall to 24-26.
The Spurs are back in action on Sunday against the Dallas Mavericks.