Denver Nuggets Secure First Win of the NBA Regular Season
The Denver Nuggets were determined not to start their season 0-2, and they made it clear in their home opener at Ball Arena.
They put on a show for the home crowd, leading wire to wire against the Phoenix Suns with an all-around effort, resulting in a dominant 133-111 win.
Nikola Jokic had his second straight triple-double, and all of the Nuggets starters scored in double figures. The bench also carried the load when the starters needed rest.
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Jokic orchestrated the start of the game for the Nuggets and assisted on their first two buckets, it was clear that Denver had the fresher legs, allowing them to build a lead.
The Nuggets move to 1-1 on the season with this win. Author's summary: Nuggets win 133-111.