Denver superstar Nikola Jokic created an unbelievable moment when he threw a buzzer-beаter shot from midfield to beаt home team Golden State 130-127.
This is truly one of the most beautiful scoring situations in the NBA season so far. It also marked Denver’s spectacular comeback when they trailed Golden State by 18 points in the final quarter.
The excellence of the Serbian striker completely changed the outcome of the match. He owns a triple-double with 34 points, 10 assists and 9 rebounds.
Nikola Jokic scored a Buzzer-Beаter from midfield to give the Denver Nuggets a spectacular victory
However, not only Jokic is the hero of this match. Jamal Murray also had an excellent performance with 25 points and 6 assists. Denver’s point guard had the game-winning steаl just five seconds before the end of the game.
This result helped Denver win an important victory and consolidate their 3rd place in the West with a record of 25 wins and 11 losses. They continue to chase the Minnesota Timberwolves (24 wins – 9 losses) and Oklahoma City (23 wins – 10 losses).
The Golden State Warriors lost their chance to crаck the Top 10, despite Steph Curry ‘s stellar performance with 30 points. Notably, the home team at Chase Ceter has lost more matches at home this season than in the entire 2022-2023 season.
The Warriors are going through a crisis of form, losing 8/9 recent confrontations with the Nuggets. This is proof of the development of these two teams over the years.
Golden State is still relying too much on Stephen Curry
Golden State had an explosive third quarter like their peak with a total of 44 points and took the lead 107-94. Curry and his teammates played effectively during this time. Klay Thompson showed off his shooting ability with 24 points, while Jonathan Kuminga scored 16 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists. Rookie Brandin Podziemski also shined with 3/3 successful 3-point shots in this half alone.
However, Denver has carried out an impressive scoring streak. They scored 13 consecutive points within three minutes to shorten the gap to 5 points (118-123). Patience and bravery in the final situations brought a spectacular victory to the defending NBA champions.