Mason Plumlee had 15 points (12 in the paint) and 11 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets routed the Orlando Magic 112-87.
The Nuggets led by as many as 29, pulling away with a 21-3 run in the fourth quarter.
Trey Lyles scored 22 points (16 in the paint) on 9 for 15 shooting off the bench.
For the Magic, Terrence Ross scored 18 points on 7 for 8 shooting off the bench.
The Nuggets shot 47.3% from the field and 32.1% from 3 to the Magic’s 40.5% and 25.0%. The Magic got 4 offensive rebounds, about 5 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Nuggets outscored the Magic 62-32 in the paint. The Nuggets’ starters outscored the Magic 41-28 in 17 minutes together.