Jamal Murray had 30 points, while Michael Porter Jr. added 27 points and 12 rebounds, and led the Denver Nuggets past the Philadelphia 76ers with 104-95 on Tuesday night. While Nikola Jokic scored 21 points and 10 rebounds and Paul Millsap also added 10 points for the Nuggets. From the Sixers side Tyrese Maxey scored 13 points, Tobias Harris had 12, Ben Simmons added 11 and Dwight Howard and Shake Milton at the end had 10 points each.
The 76ers registered their second loss in a row after a 10-1 stretch. In the first quarter itself, Nuggets look destructive by dropping 44 points. A back and forth play continued and Maxey did push Sixers within six points but Denver was more determined to win.