DENVER (Interstat) — Nikola Jokic powered the Denver Nuggets to a 116-93 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday at Ball Arena. The Nuggets broke open a close game with a 40-point third quarter, turning a 46-53 halftime deficit into a commanding lead.

Jokic, the game’s top performer, finished with 25 points, 15 rebounds and eight assists. Jamal Murray added 20 points and seven assists for Denver, which improved to 48-27. The Warriors, led by 23 points each from Brandin Podziemski and Kristaps Porzingis, fell to 36-39. A crowd of 19,588 watched the Nuggets sweep the season series’ final two matchups after the teams split their first two games.