Jokic outduels Wemby as Nuggets down Spurs in overtimeDENVER, CO - APRIL 4: Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets shoots against Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs during the second quarter at Ball Arena on April 4, 2026 in Denver, Colorado. LOS ANGELES, United States — Nikola Jokic scored 40 points to propel the Denver Nuggets to a 136-134 overtime victory over Victor Wembanyama and San Antonio on Saturday (Sunday, Manila time), halting the Spurs' 11-game winning streak. Aaron Gordon, fed by Jokic, threw down a dunk to tie it at 124-124 with 6.2 seconds left in regulation. Johnson scored 17 points and Jamal Murray scored 15 points and handed out 10 assists for the Nuggets in a contest marked by playoff-level intensity. Things got testy late in the first quarter, when Wembanyama inadvertently caught Jokic in the face with his hand and no foul was called.

Source: Philippine Star April 05, 2026 00:12 UTC