Game Story | Nikola Jokic’s 30-point fourth quarter and OT saves Nuggets vs. Pelicans via msinger MileHighBasketball
His clutch 3-pointer with 1:30 left in overtime all-but sealed the jaw-dropping performance, and his overwhelming dominance carried the Nuggets to a gripping, 138-130, overtime win on Sunday night.
Down 11 with 3:22 left in the fourth quarter, Jokic seemed to get stronger as his minutes mounted and the game dragged on. He finished the night with 46 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists in 43 minutes. He missed the last game due to a non-COVID-related illness and returned to author his league-leading 17th triple-double.A fourth-quarter ankle sprain to Will Barton kept him out for the remainder of the game.
Brandon Ingram carried the Pelicans with 38 points, and long-time Nuggets foe C.J. McCollum added 24. But Jokic was unstoppable.
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