SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Without two of their best 3-point shooters, the Nuggets were naturally going to have trouble keeping up with the Kings if they didn’t defend the perimeter well …
The ever-dangerous Nikola Jokic rest minutes were looming. So Jamal Murray made the most of the minutes he had left with his partner in crime. Murray assisted game-tying and go-ahead …
Nikola Jokic’s day off worked wonders. After missing just his second game this season in a loss at Oklahoma City, Jokic returned with a vengeance to shepherd the Nuggets to …
OKLAHOMA CITY — Aaron Gordon isn’t trying to emulate the MVP he’s replacing, even if the ball filters through him more than usual when he plays center. “I wanted to …
OKLAHOMA CITY — Yes, the Nuggets missed Nikola Jokic. But they missed shots even more. In a contest between shorthanded contenders that wavered between defensive excellence and offensive ugliness, Denver buckled …
WASHINGTON — Coming down from the high of their most impressive win of the season, the Nuggets refused to let themselves experience a low-point Sunday. Led by 42 points, 12 …
It’s not the cowboy you miss so much as the ride. Bruce Brown didn’t just finish Nikola Jokic’s sentences. He finished lobs with exclamation points. He spun loose balls into …
The hallway connecting the court and home locker room at Ball Arena was occupied by a vibrant Jamal Murray, amped up on the high from scoring 24 first-half points, but …
The Nuggets were ranked No. 8 in the NBA in team defensive rating heading into Friday night, allowing 112.6 points per 100 possessions at the 36-game mark of the season. …
Back-to-backs, the Nuggets bid you wary adieu, for now. In their league-leading ninth back-to-back of the first 45% of the season, Denver fell short of a road-home sweep with a …