The NBA Cup continued on Friday night and the San Antonio Spurs were looking to steal a win against the Denver Nuggets, without their star player, Victor Wembanyama.
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The Nuggets were once again led by their duo Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray. Jokic put up another impressive stat line of 21 points, nine rebounds, and 10 assists.
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Murray went off for 37 points and seven assists, but it wouldn’t be enough to overcome the Spurs. Devin Vassell had himself a game for San Antonio. He scored a season-high 35 points on 12-17 shooting, including 7-9 from three.
Overall, the Spurs had seven players reach double figures and they held on to defeat the Nuggets 139-136. The victory advanced the Spurs to the NBA Cup quarterfinals.

















































































