Nuggets show balanced attack
Denver kept executing a balanced offense and resilient defense in their March 20 game vs Toronto—clear ball movement and pick‑and‑roll sets controlled tempo and transition chances. Toronto countered with defensive switching and timely clutch plays, signaling a more adaptable Raptors roster. (youtube.com)
Denver beat Toronto 121-115 on March 20, 2026 at Ball Arena. (nba.com) Nikola Jokić hit the go‑ahead jumper with 45 seconds remaining and finished the night with 22 points and nine rebounds. (apnews.com) Jamal Murray led Denver with 31 points while logging 40 minutes; he shot 10‑of‑18 from the field and 9‑of‑10 from the line. (espn.com) Denver converted 44 of 81 field‑goal attempts (54.3%) and knocked down 14 of 30 three‑point tries (46.7%) as a team. (espn.com) Toronto rallied in the third quarter, scoring 41 points in that period before Denver closed out the game in the fourth. (espn.com) The win moved Denver back into the No. 5 spot in the Western Conference, with the Nuggets improving to 43‑28 while Toronto fell to 39‑30. (denverstiffs.com)
