The Denver Nuggets made a statement when they beat the Houston Rockets in an overtime thriller last week, but just five days later, the two teams met again, and the result was much different.
Less than a week after beating the Houston Rockets in an overtime thriller, the Denver Nuggets did not get the result they wanted in the rematch. At home, the Nuggets fell to the Rockets 115-101, snapping a six-game winning streak.
The Denver Nuggets’ 115-101 loss to the Houston Rockets on Saturday night at Ball Arena escalated beyond the scoreboard, reaching a boiling point with head coach David Adelman’s first career ejection.
Christmas and the NBA go hand-in-hand. The day serves for the top hoops league in the world, like Thanksgiving for the NFL. However, while the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys are perpetual Thanksgiving participants, the NBA has mixed up the matchups and the teams throughout the years.
While the Denver Nuggets weren't able to log another win against the Houston Rockets for their second meeting of the week in a humbling 101-115 loss, there was certainly some added excitement from start to finish, simply due to the intensity both sides came out to play with.
The Houston Rockets came out motivated and the Denver Nuggets couldn’t find the keys to the offense as Houston defeated Denver 115-101. It was a chippy
The Denver Nuggets may soon be losing another member of their 2023 NBA championship team. Nuggets forward Peyton Watson is expected to leave the team as a free agent in the summer, Bennett Durando of the Denver Post reported on Saturday.
During the Denver Nuggets’ 126-115 victory over the Orlando Magic, Nikola Jokic achieved another milestone in his already illustrious career, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the all-time assists leader among centers in NBA history.
Nikola Jokic made NBA history in the Denver Nuggets’ latest win over the Orlando Magic. Nikola Jokic officially became the all-time assist leader for centers.
After a four-game home losing streak had fans confused about why they could not win in front of their home crowd, the Denver Nuggets have finally picked up consecutive victories in Ball Arena.
It was a historic night for both Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets' franchise in the midst of their latest 126-115 victory over the Orlando Magic, a night where, in the midst of that winning effort, their three-time league MVP surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most assists ever by a center in NBA history.
In a performance that blended dominance with historic significance, Nikola Jokic etched his name deeper into NBA lore on Thursday, as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Orlando Magic 126-115.
Nikola Jokic dominated while leading the Denver Nuggets to a 126-115 victory against the Orlando Magic on Thursday night. While the victory was impressive, seeing the Nuggets improve to a 20-6 record on the season, the game was also memorable for the Serbian superstar.
Jamal Murray scored 32 points, Nikola Jokic compiled 23 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Orlando Magic 126-115 on Thursday night.
The Denver Nuggets won the NBA championship in 2023. In the two seasons since, Denver has fallen short, largely in part because of a lack of depth. The team fixed that problem in the offseason by swapping Michael Porter Jr for Cameron Johnson, and then adding Bruce Brown, Tim Hardaway Jr., and Jonas Valanciunas.
The Denver Nuggets walked into Monday’s matchup against the Houston Rockets already short-handed, with starters Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun sidelined by injuries.