Nikola Jokic assists Nuggets to see off Clippers

Nikola Jokic scored 26 points, and matched his professional best of 22 rebounds, and furthermore contributed eight assists as the Denver Nuggets revitalized later to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 103-100 on Sunday night. Denver also saw Will Barton score 17 Davon Reed added 15 points while 12 point contribution by both Austin Rivers and Monte Morris.

Clippers saw a big contribution from Eric Bledsoe who scored 18 points and went on to post season-high 10 assists as well much like Brandon Boston Jr who also had 18 points and Ivica Zubac posted one fewer point and 11 rebounds to help the Clippers with the win but against Jokic and company even Terance Mann’11 points and eight assists and Serge Ibaka’s 10 point contribution did not help them.