Jokić dominates with 39 and 16, Nuggets take 2-0 lead over Phoenix
This was a gritty win from the Nuggets. Allowing 87 points is extremely impressive. It was a rock fight the entire way through.
This was a gritty win from the Nuggets. Allowing 87 points is extremely impressive. It was a rock fight the entire way through.
Every week, Mark Knudson takes a deep dive into the weekly issues of Colorado sports in his 3 Strikes column.
Denver showed up in a big way on their home floor and sent a message to the Suns: we aren't scared of you.
The Nuggets know they have a chance to do something special, and the Suns might be the team that truly stands in their way.
The Nuggets won 112-109 against the Timberwolves on Tuesday night, winning the series 4-1 and advancing to the second round.
Every week, Mark Knudson takes a deep dive into the weekly issues of Colorado sports in his 3 Strikes column.
The Nuggets wanted this series to finish up with a sweep. That they didn't make that happens stings a little, but it shouldn't…
Aaron Gordon's defensive capabilities have shown out as well, particularly in his matchup against Karl-Anthony Towns.
Nikola Jokić ran the show for the Nuggets, dominating the paint, passing open teammates on cuts and flares, and calming down the…
Jamal Murray led the way with 40 points, scoring in a variety of ways off the dribble. His stepback jumper was in rhythm for the…
Jokić is the perfect conductor for Denver's offensive system, but don't sleep on Murray and Porter making it work to perfection.
Every week, Mark Knudson takes a deep dive into the weekly issues of Colorado sports in his 3 Strikes column.
Overall, the Nuggets set the bar high in Game 1. They reached a level on both ends of the floor that the Timberwolves couldn't…
However the T'Wolves decide to guard Jokić, it will mean that Jamal Murray, Porter, and Gordon will all have opportunities
But it's their own rust and malaise that the Nuggets will have to watch out for when the playoffs come around.