Nuggets Beat Mavericks in Thrilling Game
December 18, 2023
Denver, CO -
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Dallas Mavericks 130-104 in a high-scoring affair on Sunday night at Ball Arena. Nikola Jokic led the way for the Nuggets with 32 points, 12 rebounds, and 8 assists, while Luka Doncic paced the Mavericks with 26 points, 7 rebounds, and 6 assists.
The game was close throughout the first half, with the Mavericks holding a slim lead going into halftime. However, the Nuggets came out strong in the second half, outscoring the Mavericks by 18 points in the third quarter to take control of the game. The Nuggets continued to pour it on in the fourth quarter, eventually winning by a comfortable margin.
With the win, the Nuggets improve to 21-12 on the season, while the Mavericks fall to 19-14. The Nuggets will next play on Tuesday night at home against the Los Angeles Lakers, while the Mavericks will next play on Monday night at home against the Utah Jazz.
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