US EditionMurray Scores 34 Points as Nuggets Beat Hornets
- In Charlotte, the Nuggets won 115-106 on Sunday, extending their franchise road winning streak to 10 games.
- Hampered by injuries, the Hornets played without six players including LaMelo Ball and Collin Sexton, and Miles Bridges scored 24, but Charlotte couldn’t sustain momentum.
- Jamal Murray erupted for 23 first-quarter points after last week's 52-point game and finished 14 of 25 from the field; Denver built a 13-point lead in the fourth before Brandon Miller cut it to seven.
- The win left Denver Nuggets 17-6, marking their best start in franchise history, and Denver next travels to Sacramento Kings on Thursday while Charlotte will host the Chicago Bulls on Friday.
- Rookie Liam McNeeley provided a spark off the bench with a career-high 13 points, while Miles Bridges had nine rebounds, eight assists, but missed all six 3-point attempts.
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Denver Nuggets beat Charlotte 115-106 last night
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, USA (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 34 points, Nikola Jokic finished with 28 units, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets stood firm to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 115-106 on Sunday night, extending their franchise record to a streak of ten consecutive wins as visitors. Tim Hardaway Jr. added 14 points from the bench to the Nuggets (17-6), who are having the best season start in franchise history. Miles Brid…
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Murray scores 34 points as Nuggets beat Hornets 115-106
Jamal Murray scored 34 points, Nikola Jokic finished with 28 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds and the Denver Nuggets held on to defeat the Charlotte Hornets 115-106 for their third straight win.
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Recap/Analysis: Hornets fall short in competitive game against Nuggets
The depleted Charlotte Hornets battled, but they couldn’t quite keep pace with the Denver Nuggets. The Summary The Hornets went toe to toe with the Nuggets from the outset. KJ Simpson brought a bunch of energy in his first start of the season and made some plays to help set the tone. Jamal Murray had one of those spells where he couldn’t miss, so he dropped a smooth 23-piece in the first quarter alone. A series of threes by Hornets rookies, incl…
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