Raptors lose to Nuggets after third-quarter stumble

DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 32 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his third triple-double this season to lead the Denver Nuggets over the Toronto Raptors 128-109 on Wednesday night. Six other Nuggets players finished in double figures, led by rookie forward Bryce Hopkins, who came off the bench to score a career-high 18 points. Aaron Gordon added 17 points while Jamal Murray had 14 points and seven assists. Jokic, who made 13 of his 19 shots, also had a team-high three steals. The 19-point win was the Nuggets’ most lopsided victory of the season. They had lost two...