Nuggets beat the Pacers in Mexico City behind Nikola Jokic’s 19 points
Nikola Jokic contributed 10 points, including 10 of his 19 total points, during the first quarter as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Indiana Pacers 114-102 in Mexico City. Jokic also accumulated 13 rebounds and provided eight assists, while Cameron Johnson scored 18 points and Jamal Murray added 16 points for the Nuggets, who have claimed four of their last five games.
The Pacers, the home team, fell short with Pascal Siakam scoring 23 points and Larry Nance Jr. chipping in 15 points off the bench. Indiana has lost five of their last six games and were without All-Star guard Tyrese Haliburton, who missed the trip due to a hamstring strain.
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Also reported by 3 other outlets
- Pacers can't overcome abysmal first half in 114-102 loss to Nuggets in Mexico city sports.yahoo.com
- Jokic wins over Mexico City as Nuggets hold off Pacers channelnewsasia.com
- Nuggets beat the Pacers 114-102 in Mexico City behind Nikola Jokic’s 19 points winnipegfreepress.com
