The Denver Nuggets gave the Golden State Warriors their 5th straight loss. Nikola Jokic scored 38 points, 10 rebounds and five steals, and helped the Nuggets overcome a 12 deficit by the Warriors, the team even managed to build a 12 point lead. The Warriors are now 12-8, after a 12-3 start of the season.
Nuggets Forwards Michael Porter Jr. added 22 points and Aaron Gordon had 15 points and nine rebounds. Jamal Murray added 12 point with 7 assists, and steal the ball Andrew Wiggins that could have tied the game or swing the momentum to the Warriors.
Got the job done on our home floor
Nikola: 38 PTS / 10 REB / 6 AST
MPJ: 22 PTS / 7 REB / 2 AST
AG: 15 PTS / 9 REB / 5 AST
Jamal: 12 PTS / 3 REB / 8 AST
CB: 11 PTS / 6 REB / 2 AST pic.twitter.com/wWVTev3jUt— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) December 4, 2024
Stephen Curry lead the Warriors with 24 points, 7 rebounds and 11 assists, but is only 4 of 15 from beyond the arc and 8/23 from the field. Jonathan Kuminga scored 19 points, while Andrew Wiggins, Brandin Podziemski, and Moses Moody each added 13 points. Draymond Green, did not play because of left calf tightness. You checkout the full box score here.
The Golden State Warriors will host the Rockets this Thursday evening, and the Nuggets will visit the Cleveland also this Thursday night. Golden State will also face the Rockets in the NBA Cup Quarterfinals.
The Warriors will travel to Houston next week to play the Rockets in the NBA Cup Quarterfinals. pic.twitter.com/6HNJFJMUWr
— Golden State Warriors (@warriors) December 4, 2024
