Jamal Murray Returns to Form with 30 Points in Nuggets Rout

After being cleared from a left ankle sprain, Murray scored 30 points in Denver's 129-93 victory over the Rockets. The win gives the Nuggets the tiebreaker over Houston after winning the season series 3-1. Murray, who entered the game averaging 25.4 points and 7.2 assists, helped Denver move within a half-game of Houston in the Western Conference standings as the team finally played with its full opening-night lineup.