Jokic just shy of triple-double, Porter scores 27 to lead Nuggets over Bulls 123-101

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Nikola Jokic had 28 points, 16 rebounds and nine assists, Michael Porter Jr. scored a season-best 27 and the Denver Nuggets overcame the loss of point guard Jamal Murray to beat the Chicago Bulls 123-101. Aaron Gordon had 15 points and 12 rebounds for defending NBA champion Denver, which has won all four of its home games.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic brings the ball up against the Chicago Bulls during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Denver. Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. drives to the basket against Chicago Bulls center Andre Drummond during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023, in Denver.

Murray played the first 8:40 before leaving with right hamstring tightness. He finished with two points and two rebounds. Reggie Jackson, getting extended minutes in place of Murray, scored 16 off the bench, tying his season high. Denver extended the lead to 16, but the Bulls made it 101-90 on a 3-pointer from Carter before the Nuggets went on a 10-1 run to put it away.

 

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