Nikola Jokić had 37 points (20 in the paint), 10 rebounds and 11 assists, his 50th career triple-double, and the Denver Nuggets routed the Milwaukee Bucks 128-97.
The Nuggets led by as many as 31, pulling away with a 23-6 run bridging the first and second quarters.
Jamal Murray had 24 points (10 in the second quarter) and 6 assists. Jokić and Will Barton set each other up for 6 baskets and 14 points.
For the Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo had 27 points and 8 rebounds on 10 for 15 shooting, and Khris Middleton added 20 points and 6 assists.
The Nuggets shot 55.8% from the field and 36.7% from 3 to the Bucks’ 40.5% and 27.5%.