Nikola Jokic, Nathan MacKinnon will lead dueling Denver victory parades
Maybe the Nuggets and Avs aren’t as good as they used to be. But Nikola Jokic and Nathan MacKinnon are better than ever. MacK and Joker are the centers of …
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Nuggets react to Nikola Jokic’s blind over-the-head pass to Aaron Gordon
Nikola Jokic’s latest jaw-dropping pass went over his head like a bad joke. In the last minute of the first half Friday, Jokic received the ball in the center of …
Nikola Jokic logs triple-double as Nuggets dominate Pelicans
Before Friday night’s game, Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he doesn’t believe in “statement games” during the regular season. Fair enough. But the Nuggets’ 125-113 domination of the Pelicans at …
Pacing yourself is what losing teams do
Michael Malone was struggling to find an explanation in the film, but he did feel confident enough to issue a guarantee. To hell with the percentages. This is Nikola Jokic. …
Michael Porter Jr. discusses shot attempts decreasing late in games
A familiar trend resurfaced Friday night as the Nuggets let a home game slip away against the depleted Orlando Magic. When Michael Porter Jr. drained his second 3-pointer in the …
5 reasons Nuggets have top-10 defense in NBA nearing season mid-point
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. …
Nuggets blow 18-point lead to Paolo Banchero, Magic in back-to-back
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 …
Nikola Jokic buzzer-beater stuns Warriors in 130-127 loss to Nuggets
SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors are going to have nightmares about what happened at Chase Center on Thursday night. In the game’s final seconds, Nikola Jokic took three steps past …
Nuggets dismantle Hornets again in third quarter, bringing season total to 70-26
There won’t be a third chance to test the theory this season, but when the Nuggets play the Hornets, the games seem to follow an algorithm. It takes the Nuggets …
How Ish Smith almost reunited with Nuggets, but not as a player, before signing with Hornets
As the culminating moment of a career begins to slowly fade into increasingly distant memory, the image that will always endure in the mind of Ish Smith is the one …