MILWAUKEE — Handed a box score in the locker room, Nikola Jokic skimmed over the stats, crumpled up the piece of paper and casually under-hand tossed it onto the floor. …
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 Nuggets won their seventh consecutive game against the Los Angeles Lakers, 114-106, on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena, where Kobe Bryant was honored pregame with a freshly unveiled statue. …
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 …
While sub-zero wind chills strangled the Front Range, the Nuggets’ defense managed to cool down the Pacers just enough. Holding the NBA’s top-scoring offense to its fifth-fewest points this season, …
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 …
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 …