Nikola Jokic records his 19th triple-double of the season, Nuggets cruise to 144-109 win over 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr., right, drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Denver.

Philadelphia 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr., right, drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)


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DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 19th triple-double of the season, Aaron Gordon was nearly perfect from the floor and the Denver Nuggets beat Philadelphia 144-109, extending the 76ers' losing streak to seven games. Jokic finished his triple-double late in the third quarter with an assist that led to a dunk from Gordon. Jokic didn't play in the fourth. Denver pushed the pace and tied a season high in points. The team also outscored the Sixers 39-7 in fast-break points. Tyrese Maxey had 28 points and 10 assists for a Sixers team that remains without an injured Joel Embiid.

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