The Denver Nuggets led wire-to-wire en route to a 124-98 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers as they take a 3-2 lead in this best-of-seven series. Nikola Jokic led the way for the Nuggets, finishing with 25 points (10-18 FG), 19 rebounds and 6 assists. With his performance, Jokic became the first player to post those totals in a single NBA Playoffs game since LeBron James recorded 27 points, 19 rebounds and 10 assists on May 13th, 2010 at Boston. Paul Millsap added 24 points (9-17 FG), 8 rebounds and 2 blocks in the victory, while Damian Lillard led the Trail Blazers with 22 points, 6 rebounds and 4 assists in the losing effort.
GAME 6: 🏀: Nuggets vs. Trail Blazers 📅: May 9, 10:30pm/et 📺: ESPN
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