MVP of the year favorites "SGA" Kyrgyz Alexander and "Joker" Jokic faced off head-to-head again, and after losing on the 10th, the Nuggets pulled one back in Game 2 of the second straight game on the 11th. In this game, the Nuggets led by Jokic's quasi-triple-double of 35 points, 18 rebounds and 8 assists led the victory 140-127.
Jokic (right) is a quasi-triple-double, leading the Nuggets back to a game in a rematch with the Thunder
Nuggets visited the Thunder home for the second consecutive game, the first game was opened by the home team in the fourth quarter by a wave of offense, and finally lost the game by 24 points, today's first half Thunder still took the initiative, at most once led to 12 points, but the Nuggets can always narrow the gap, only 6 points after the first half.
In the third quarter, the Nuggets continued to chase points, and Brown, Jokic,Peyton WatsonThe three-pointer made the Thunder unable to pull the lead, and Murray was about to foul free throws in the second quarter of the quarter, and both free throws helped the Nuggets overtake and enter the deciding quarter with two points and two leads.
In the decisive quarter, the Nuggets learned the lessons of the previous game, and as soon as Murray started,Peyton Watson, Pickett played a wave of 10-2 offense, 8 minutes and 49 seconds Jokic returned to the court, under his leadership, the Thunder could not catch up with the score, and finally lost by 13 points, and the two teams won 1 win each in the second consecutive game.
In addition to Jokic's quasi-triple-double performance, Murray scored the second-highest team-high 34 points, and Westbrook had 16 points and 7 assists, and came off the benchPeyton WatsonHe also made four three-pointers and contributed 16 points; For the Thunder, Kyrgyz Alexander has 25 points, Dow has 26 points, and Hartstein has 20 points.
The Nuggets shot 60.5% from the field, and the team shot 18 of 32 three-pointers, with a shooting rate of 56.2%, which became one of the keys to winning the game, and today's win and the Lakers' loss made the Nuggets return to the second place in the NBA West.