The Denver Nuggets threw some serious haymakers on the Utah Jazz early. They weren’t able to come back and lost 142-121. Jamal Murray and the Nuggets shot 70% from three in the first quarter and created a 30+ point lead in the first half that tested the Jazz’s resolve. Luckily for Utah, their young guns showed they had the pride to fight back, and they did. The Jazz, behind the hot shooting of Keyonte George and Brice Sensabaugh, cut the 30+ point lead to the low teens and forced the Nuggets to bring Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray back into the game.
Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets recap and final score: Keyonte George and Brice Sensabaugh shine in loss
