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Jokic Gets 24, Nuggets Top Heat 120-111 To Snap 6-Game Slide

MIAMI (AP) — The Miami Heat said 19,600 fans attended their home game Monday night.

At least two of them left happy.

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Reigning NBA MVP Nikola Jokic — with his two brothers behind the Denver bench — returned and scored 24 points, Aaron Gordon added 20 and the Nuggets snapped their longest losing streak in nearly six years by beating the short-handed Heat 120-111 on Monday night.

“It feels outstanding to get a win and it feels outstanding to get a couple of our guys who have been out back in the lineup,” Nuggets coach Michael Malone said.