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12/11 23:52 CST Jokic has 36 points and 12 boards as Nuggets rout Kings 136-105
for 4th straight win
Jokic has 36 points and 12 boards as Nuggets rout Kings 136-105 for 4th
straight win
By ANTONIO RAY HARVEY
Associated Press
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) --- Nikola Jokic had 36 points, 12 rebounds and eight
assists as the Denver Nuggets cruised to a 136-105 victory over the Sacramento
Kings on Thursday night for their fourth straight victory.
Peyton Watson scored 21 points on 7-of-10 shooting for the Nuggets (18-6).
Cameron Johnson added 16 and Jonas Valanciunas had 15 points and six rebounds
off the bench.
Jokic made 14 of 16 shots from the field, including both his 3-pointers, and
went 6 for 8 at the free-throw line. He did not play in the fourth quarter.
Jamal Murray and Tim Hardaway Jr. had 11 points apiece for Denver.
Malik Monk scored 18 points off the bench to pace the Kings (6-19), who have
lost six of seven. Russell Westbrook had 17 and Maxime Raynaud finished with 15
points and nine rebounds.
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