The Denver Nuggets are wrapping up their three-game home stand tonight against the Brooklyn Nets. Tonight's game will be the final meeting between these two te

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Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds, Russell Westbrook added 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105 on Friday.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, front, fields a pass as Brooklyn Nets center Nic Claxton defends in the ...

The Nets lost to the Nuggets 124-105 despite Brooklyn being able to cut a 22-point deficit to just five points in the fourth quarter before Denver showed why they were one of the recent league champions.

Russell Westbrook played a big role in the Denver Nuggets comfortable 124-105 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday. It was a vintage performance for Westbrook, who notched a triple-double in the win. The future Hall of Fame player finished the game with 25 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. He was not the only one.

In the game, Jokić recorded a triple-double with 35 points, 12 rebounds and 15 assists. Jokić was not the only Nuggets’ player to record a triple-double as Russell Westbrook also recorded one. Westbrook had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists in the game as he has continued to thrive in Denver’s starting lineup.

After the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets for their second straight win, they look for their third as they face the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday afternoon. As the Nuggets will face the Mavericks without Kyrie Irving, they have some issues of their own as stars Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray are on the injury report.

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The Nets got within 97-92 before Denver pulled away. Denver Nuggets guard Julian Strawther, left, looks to pass the ball as Brooklyn Nets forward Jalen Wilson (22) defends in the first half of an ...

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