DENVER, Col (MetroSource-WSAU) Nikola Jokic notched a triple-double after a three-game absence as the Nuggets drilled the Bucks, 121-117, in Denver.
Jokic finished with 20 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists. Kenneth Faried posted 19 points and 11 boards and Wilson Chandler scored 23. Denver ended a two-game slide.
Jabari Parker led Milwaukee with 27 points and 11 rebounds. The Bucks have lost five straight games and 10 of their past 11.
Milwaukee plays at Phoenix tonight.