The Nuggets refused to accept any excuses as they stunned the rival Jazz in a shocking 98-95 win in Salt Lake City Wednesday Night.
Due to injuries and a blockbuster trade, Denver only played seven players, but it didn’t matter as it ended a seven-game losing streak at the Jazz’s homecourt.
Nikola Jokiu0107 had one of the best performances of his career, notching his 11th triple-double of the season with 30 points, 21 rebounds and 10 assists. His efforts on glass matched his personal best and he became just the ninth player to have a 30-20-10 game in NBA history.