Michael Porter Jr. Nuggets
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Michael Porter Jr. and Nikola Jokic led the Denver Nuggets to the 126-132 victory over the San Antonio Spurs.

The two players combined for 55 points, with Porter Jr. having 30 points and a career-high 15 rebounds and Nikola Jokic posting 25 points and 11 assists.

The Nuggets improved to 45-23 and are 0.5 games behind the Los Angeles Clippers for the second place in the West.