Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Nuggets Rout Heat

     The Denver Nuggets pounded the Miami Heat 109-82 at American Airlines Arena on Wednesday night. The Heat were coming off a four-game road swing. 
     Denver(11-7) rocketed out to a 26-12 after one quarter and were in front 58-33 at halftime. It was the second lowest-scoring first half for Miami(6-11) this season. The Heat outscored the Nuggets 32-16 during the third quarter and trailed 74-65. Miami came as close as seven points behind at 77-70 early in fourth, however Denver went on a 17-4 run. 
     The Heat were guided by Kndrick Nunn with 17 points. Bam Adebayo gathered 15 points, seven rebounds and six assists. Precious Achiuwa was able to score 10 points. 
     Nikola Jokic compiled a double-double with 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Nuggets. Michael Porter Jr. added 17 points while JaMychal Green put together a double-double with 15 points along with 10 rebounds. 

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