Orlando, USA – Jamal Murray came up big dropping 50 points against the Utah Jazz in Game 6 as the Denver Nuggets prevail, 119-107, to force a Game 7.
Murray finished the game with a whopping 50 points along with six assists, five rebounds and nine three-pointers. Nikola Jokic was steady contributing 22 points and nine assists while Jerami Grant chipped in with 18.
On the other side, Donovan Mitchell led the team with 44 points six rebounds, five assists and nine triples. He had help from Mike Conley who had 21 points, six assists and five rebounds.
With this victory, the Nuggets and Jazz will play a do-or-die Game 7 which will happen on September 2, Wednesday.
The Scores:
Nuggets (119) – Murray 50, Jokic 22, Grant 18, Morris 10, Craig 8, Millsap 5, Harris 4, Porter 2, Plumlee 0.
Jazz (107) – Mitchell 44, Conley 21, Clarkson 11, Gobert 11, Niang 10, Ingles 5, O’Neale 5, Bradley 0, Morgan 0.
Quarterscores: 30-36, 61-56, 87-79, 119-107.