NBA season opener victory for Denver Nuggets vs LA Lakers thanks to triple-double from Nikola Jokic

After receiving their championship rings, Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers. The Nuggets and Nikola Jokic make basketball appear simple, as they demonstrated against the Lakers on opening night.Denver surged out to an 18-point lead in the first quarter of play following the presentation of their championship rings and the raising of a banner. On the first night, the Nuggets prevailed 119-107 after fending off several Lakers runs, particularly in the fourth. Jokic finished with a triple-double of 29 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists.