The San Antonio Spurs fell to the Denver Nuggets in an absolute blowout, 101-126, losing a third consecutive matchup while slipping to a 5-5 record.Although the youngsters made several valiant attempts to trim the deficit, Mike Malone and his revamped roster overwhelmed them with seamless ball movement and white-hot shooting.
Keldon Johnson paced the Silver and Black with 25 points and four three-pointers, as Devin Vassell added 20 points and four assists off the bench.Nikola Jokic led Denver with 21 points and ten assists, closely followed by 24 points and seven assists in a breakout performance from second-year combo guard Bones Hyland.