Stellar challenge in Denver where the Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets after overtimethey reach 5 successes in a row and maintain second place in the West behind the Thunder. It sparks the duel between Nikola Jokic and Alperen Sengun, both in triple doubles (first time in NBA history for two centers in the same game): 39 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists for the Joker (12th triple double of the season), 33 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for the Turk (first in this regular season), author of the 117-117 basket that sends the match to overtime. The match is decided in the sprint, with Jamal Murray which impacts with a free throw awarded for foul by Amen Thompson before the last throw-in, with the game stopped; then, after Jokic’s error from the arc that sends the match to extra time, they are truly decisive Murray, 35 points, 6 in overtimee Spencer Jonesauthor of the triple of 124-117 that knocks out Houston, who are not enough even the 25 on Kevin Durant.
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