Jokic's Triple-Double and Murray's Return Propel Nuggets Over Heat

Nikola Jokic achieved his third consecutive triple-double, while Jamal Murray made a strong comeback with 28 points, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 135-122 victory against the Miami Heat.

Nikola Jokic recorded 30 points, 14 assists, and 11 rebounds, marking his NBA-best fifth triple-double of the season.
Jamal Murray returned from concussion protocol to score 28 points and became the first Nuggets player to hit 1,000 career 3-pointers.
The Denver Nuggets started strong with a 17-6 lead and a 40-point first quarter, maintaining control throughout the game.
The Miami Heat struggled without Jimmy Butler, who left early due to an ankle injury, and trailed by as much as 26 points.
Russell Westbrook contributed a season-high 10 assists, highlighting Denver's recent success with six wins in their last seven games.