Denver Nuggets Fall to Golden State Warriors 137-131
The Denver Nuggets lost to the Golden State Warriors 137-131 in overtime, despite a strong performance from Aaron Gordon.
Gordon had a career-high 50 points on 21 shots and 6 free throws, making 10 of his 11 three-pointers.
- Jamal Murray added 25 points and 10 rebounds.
- Nikola Jokic had a triple-double with 21 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists.
It was an awesome performance, the most points ever scored in a Nuggets opener.
Steph Curry led the Warriors with 42 points and 7 assists, with 7 players scoring in double figures.
The Nuggets' inability to get a stop at the end of the game ultimately led to their defeat.
Author's summary: Nuggets fall short despite Gordon's 50 points.