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Jamal Murray Scores 37, Hits Half-Court Heave in Nuggets Win

Jamal Murray exploded for 37 points, including a half-court heave that beat the buzzer, to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 130-117 victory over the Utah Jazz.

Jamal Murray made 10 three-pointers, including a half-court shot that capped a 12-0 opening run, to lead Denver past Utah.

Nikola Jokic recorded his fifth triple-double in six games with 17 rebounds and 12 assists. The Nuggets earned their seventh straight win, while the Jazz dropped their seventh straight game.