Jokic Has Strong Game In Return, Nuggets Beat Celtics 119-99

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets were glad to have Nikola Jokic back and even happier with the return of their defense.
Jokic had 21 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists in his return to the lineup, and the Nuggets clamped down in the fourth quarter to beat the Boston Celtics 119-99 on Friday night.
Jokic played 27 minutes after missing two games because of illness. Wilson Chandler had 23 points and eight rebounds for the Nuggets, and Danilo Gallinari returned from sitting out Wednesday&r