Paul Millsap's season-high 25 points not enough for Nuggets

Denver Nuggets forward/center Paul Millsap scored 25 points (6-of-14 field goals, 5-of-8 3-pointers, 8-of-11 free throws) with 8 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 blocks in 31.0 minutes of a 121-114 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks.

What It Means:

The points, assists, and triples are all season-highs for Millsap. The 33-year-old veteran hadn't scored more than 13 points in any of the previous four games, including a 2-point debacle last Wednesday. The Nuggets host the Houston Rockets on Tuesday.

Millsap scored a season-high 49.6 FanDuel points on Sunday. He's averaging 28.7 FanDuel points through 13 games.