{"id":471095,"date":"2023-11-27T03:39:14","date_gmt":"2023-11-27T07:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=471095"},"modified":"2023-11-27T03:40:56","modified_gmt":"2023-11-27T07:40:56","slug":"jokic-near-triple-double-inspire-nuggets-to-132-120-win-over-spurs","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/jokic-near-triple-double-inspire-nuggets-to-132-120-win-over-spurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Jokic near triple-double inspires Nuggets to 132-120 win over Spurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/denver-nuggets\/\">Denver Nuggets<\/a> emerged victorious in their clash against the San Antonio Spurs 132-120 on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>The star of the show was once again <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/nikola-jokic\/\">Nikola Jokic<\/a>, as the big Serb notched a season-high 39 points, coupled with 11 rebounds and 9 assists to sink down San Antonio.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nikola is on a roll \ud83c\udccf <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DbouUPjPzk\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/DbouUPjPzk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nuggets\/status\/1729002245004611685?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Victor Wembanyama rewrote the history books by becoming the first rookie with 22 points, 11 rebounds, 6 steals and 4 blocks, but even his heroics weren&#8217;t enough to spare San Antonio their 3rd longest losing spell in franchise history.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI like bringing something new to the game,\u201d he said. \u201cI\u2019m glad I can already put my name in history a little bit. It\u2019s a good feeling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Michael Porter Jr. scored 25 points, while Reggie Jackson finished off with 20 for Denver, which improved to 8-0 at home.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nothin&#39; like a home win <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MileHighBasketball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#MileHighBasketball<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KB1b8A2AIP\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/KB1b8A2AIP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nuggets\/status\/1728980569227481504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nDenver established a solid lead of 68-48 at the end of the second quarter, but Spurs rallied to reduce that deficit to 12 at half-time.<\/p>\n<p>San Antonio looked like making a comeback as they opened the third period 7-2, but were outscored 33-17 for the rest of the period, which pretty much sealed their fate.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  id=\"_ytid_67429\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/njNe_hJiV1o?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;controls=1&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=1&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"YouTube player\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/njNe_hJiV1o\/maxresdefault.jpg\" title=\"\"><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Denver Nuggets emerged victorious in their clash against the San Antonio Spurs 132-120 on Sunday night. 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