DENVER — Three different Nuggets, Danilo Gallinari, Gary Harris and Will Barton totaled at least 20 points, and the Nuggets –behind a strong fourth quarter effort — took down the Indiana Pacers 129-126.
In that final quarter Barton led the charge scoring 15 points and playing the entire quarter. The Nuggets ended up outscoring the Pacers 45-35 in the final frame, their highest point total in a quarter this season.
“That’s Will the Thrill,” Malone said of Barton. “Sit back and enjoy the ride. I don’t know what he’s going to do, neither does Frank Vogel.