Overview
- Denver defeated Sacramento 130-124 without trailing, extending its run to six consecutive wins in the matchup.
- Christian Braun delivered a season-best 21 points in a bounce-back outing, and Aaron Gordon contributed 20.
- Russell Westbrook posted season highs of 26 points and 12 rebounds against his former team and received a warm ovation.
- Sacramento put seven players in double figures, while Zach LaVine was limited to a season-low 15 points on 4-of-11 shooting.
- Stat lines varied by outlet for Jokic's rebounding total, with the AP listing four and Eurohoops listing seven along with four steals and two blocks.