Nuggets' Nikola Jokic Leads Blowout Win Over Jazz

In a dominant performance, Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets to a 129-93 victory over the Utah Jazz, scoring 27 points, grabbing 14 rebounds, and providing six assists. Jokic highlighted the game with a remarkable half-court buzzer-beater that energized the home crowd and emphasized his playmaking skills. Denver's offense shot 58% from the field, with six players scoring in double digits, including Michael Porter Jr. with 20 points and Russell Westbrook contributing 17 points. The Nuggets maintained their third seed in the Western Conference, now 1.5 games behind the Houston Rockets. Despite some defensive lapses early in the game, Denver pulled away decisively in the second half, outscoring the Jazz significantly. The win came as the Nuggets prepare for their next match against the Minnesota Timberwolves.