Nuggets End Losing Streak with Win Over Hawks, Bulls Fall to Bucks
Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic lead Nuggets to victory, while DeMar DeRozan shines in Bulls' loss.
- Denver Nuggets ended their three-game losing streak with a 129-122 win over the Atlanta Hawks, despite nearly squandering a 20-point, fourth-quarter lead.
- Jamal Murray scored 29 points for the Nuggets, overcoming an injury scare after rolling his ankle in the first quarter.
- Nikola Jokic contributed 25 points, nine assists, and eight rebounds to the Nuggets' victory.
- The Chicago Bulls saw their four-game winning streak end with a 133-129 overtime loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.
- DeMar DeRozan scored a game-high 41 points for the Bulls, becoming the first Bull since Michael Jordan in 1992 to collect at least 40 points and 10 assists in a game.
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