The Denver Nuggets hosted the Oklahoma City Thunder in their season opener, and the crowd went home happy tonight. Denver shot 49% from the field and 52.6% from three en route to the five-point victory. The Nuggets knocked down 20-38 threes tonight, which is the 12th time in franchise history they have done so. They are 11-0 in those games.
Jokic continues to make history as he tied Wilt Chamberlain with 78 triple-doubles. He scored 19 points, 16 rebounds, and 13 assists on 6-10 shooting. Denver had six players in double figures as all five starters scored 11+ points.