Nuggets Outpace Mavericks 130-104, Murray Scores 22 Points

Denver's bench outshines Dallas' reserves, contributing to a decisive victory despite key Mavericks players missing due to injuries.

Jamal Murray scored 22 points, going 4 for 4 from 3-point range, to help the Denver Nuggets race past the short-handed Dallas Mavericks 130-104 on Monday night.
Aaron Gordon tied a season high with 21 points, while Nikola Jokic added eight points, nine rebounds and seven assists.
Luka Doncic scored 22 of his 38 points in the second quarter to keep Dallas close. He also had 11 rebounds.
The Denver bench outscored the Mavericks reserves by a 62-34 margin.
The Mavericks were missing Kyrie Irving (heel), Josh Green (elbow), Maxi Kleber (toe) and Dereck Lively II (ankle).