Nuggets Secure Win Over Jazz with Historic Triple-Doubles from Jokic and Westbrook

Nikola Jokic and Russell Westbrook lead Denver to a 132-121 victory in Utah, with both achieving standout triple-doubles.

Nikola Jokic recorded his 13th triple-double of the season with 36 points, 22 rebounds, and 11 assists, solidifying his dominance as Denver's centerpiece.
Russell Westbrook made history with a 'perfect' triple-double, achieving 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists without missing a shot or committing a turnover.
Denver outscored Utah 34-23 in the third quarter, creating a lead that held despite a late Jazz rally in the fourth quarter.
Jordan Clarkson led the Jazz with 24 points off the bench, while Collin Sexton added 22 points in Utah's fourth consecutive loss.
Both teams faced injuries, with Denver missing Aaron Gordon and Utah without John Collins, impacting their rotations and depth.