Nuggets Beat the Pacers 114-102 in Mexico City Behind Nikola Jokic's 19 Points
Jokic added 13 rebounds and eight assists as Denver won its fourth game in five and handed Indiana a fifth loss in six.
- On Saturday, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Indiana Pacers 114-102 during the NBA Mexico City Game at Arena CDMX. Nikola Jokic led Denver with 19 points, 13 rebounds, and eight assists.
- Missing All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton due to a hamstring strain, Indiana trailed by as many as 27 points in the first half. Denver capitalized with a 14-2 run to build a commanding 64-41 halftime lead.
- While forward Cameron Johnson added 18 points for Denver, forward Pascal Siakam led Indiana with 23. The Pacers shot just 33.3% from the floor, unable to match Denver's 30 first-half paint points.
- Indiana mounted a second-half comeback, cutting Denver's lead to seven in the fourth quarter. Denver responded with timely scoring, however, preserving the 114-102 victory in the final minutes.
- Denver improved to 5-3, successfully opening a four-game road trip in Mexico City. The Nuggets face Houston on Monday night as they continue their season away from home.
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THE MATCH was played in Mexico City.
Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Santa Maria TimesNuggets beat the Pacers in Mexico City behind Nikola Jokic's 19 points
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 10 of his 19 points in the first quarter and the Denver Nuggets beat the Indiana Pacers 114-102 in Mexico City.
Channel News Asia
PressNewsAgencyJokic wins over Mexico City as Nuggets hold off Pacers
MEXICO CITY, Nov 7 : Nikola Jokic did not need a triple-double to win over Mexico City, just 19 points, 13 rebounds and an arena chanting "MVP."The three-time NBA Most Valuable Player added eight assists as the Nuggets held off a second-half surge from Indiana to win 114-102 on Saturday before a sellout crowd
Nuggets beat the Pacers 114-102 in Mexico City behind Nikola Jokic’s 19 points – WTOP News
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored 10 of his 19 points in the first quarter and the Denver Nuggets beat the Indiana Pacers 114-102 in Mexico City. Jokic also grabbed 13 rebounds and dished out eight assists, while Cameron Johnson added 18 points and Jamal Murray finished with 16 for the Nuggets, who have won four of their last five games. “I just try to play the game the right way, hopefully we can win more games; to win is the most importan…
Clarin
Independent EspañolThe Denver team surpassed its rival in Mexico, highlighting the performance of its star with 19 points and 13 rebounds.Indiana, despite its efforts, could not reverse its negative streak, suffering another defeat in a contested match without its starting base.
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