Bojan Bogdanovic got the hard work out of the way early (scored 26 of his 35 points in the first half) and watched the fourth quarter from the bench.

Denver is in a race of its own. The Nuggets are battling Golden State for the best record in the West to secure the top seed for the playoffs.

„I got the sense that we felt that we won six games in a row, 3-0 on this road trip, and that we could just show up and play and be OK,“ Nuggets coach Michael Malone said. „It was an embarrassing effort by all of us. We’ve been winning games, playing well in stretches. And tonight was just inconsistent basketball.“

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