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Nuggets Grab West 3rd Seed, Raptors Clinch East 5th

Published April 13, 2026 · Updated April 13, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Nikola Jokic poured 23 points in the first half as the Denver Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs 128-118, clinching the Western Conference third seed. In Toronto, the Raptors defeated the Brooklyn Nets 136-101, earning the Eastern Conference fifth seed.

Jokic’s 23 first‑half points gave Denver a 70-56 advantage that held throughout a 128-118 win over the Spurs, marking the Nuggets’ 12th straight victory and securing the West’s third seed. The Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama sat out with a rib injury. Meanwhile, the Raptors’ 136-101 triumph over Brooklyn, featuring Scottie Barnes’ triple‑double, secured them the East’s fifth seed and a first‑round matchup with Cleveland. milkshakeslot.lat

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