Jokić, Nuggets bounce back with solid 119-100 win vs Detroit Pistons
Christian Braun's energy certainly assisted the Nuggets too. He made big plays on both ends of the floor.
Christian Braun's energy certainly assisted the Nuggets too. He made big plays on both ends of the floor.
The Raptors pushed the Nuggets to the brink in the first quarter alone, scoring 49 points on Denver's Swiss cheese defense.
Nikola Jokić put up a triple-double with a lot of points, but it doesn't matter if the Spurs are going to score every time.
Instead, the Nuggets are simply out to prove it in the playoffs this time around, righting the wrongs of previous seasons.
Between Jokić, Murray, Porter, Gordon, and KCP, the Nuggets have the most talented starting unit in franchise history.
The Nuggets couldn't find a rhythm offensively due to the physicality of the Grizzlies defenders.
Nikola Jokić posted 24 points, 18 rebounds, and 13 assists in the win. The Nuggets are now 22-0 when Jokić logs a triple-double.
The Nuggets will play 23 more games across February, March, and April before the most important playoff run in franchise history.
Nikola Jokić achieved his 21st triple-double with 14 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists in his 35 minutes.
Nikola Jokić dominated with 27 points, 12 rebounds, and 8 assists, showcasing off impressive post moves versus Bam Adebayo.
Reggie Jackson may not play a major role, but that he has the capacity to play one gives the Nuggets options
Though they started slow tonight against the Hornets, the Nuggets kicked into gear and made the plays that mattered.
The Nuggets never developed a rhythm as a team and were frustrated by Orlando's length and athleticism all evening.
Time will tell which West teams emerge as the strongest challengers, but that doesn't change Denver's position as the top seed
The Nuggets needed a big man option that was a bit more traditional, and the Lakers' Bryant certainly fits the bill.
The Denver Nuggets crushed the Minnesota Timberwolves 146-112 on Tuesday night, setting an NBA season high for assists in a game…
Though the Nuggets were severely depleted, it gave Michael Porter Jr. and Christian Braun opportunities for extended playing time
Murray scored 30+ points for the third straight game, the first time he's done that since February of 2021.
Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokić led the way for the Nuggets, playing their games in the exact way they need to play against the…
Bones Hyland is probably Denver's next most valuable trade chip: a scorer with playmaking capability and defensive weaknesses.
Jokić put together an incredible performance of 26 points on 10-of-14 shooting to go with 18 rebounds and 15 assists.
Embiid won his battle with Jokić emphatically, and the Sixers' comeback says a lot about both Philly and Denver at this stage.
For the fifth season in a row and third as a starter, Nikola Jokić will be representing the Nuggets in the All-Star game.
It's unfortunate that the NBA put the Nuggets in this position as a Giannis vs Jokić matchup would have been fun.
Nikola Jokić hit a game-winning floater in the lane with 16.2 seconds remaining to give the Nuggets a 99-98 win.