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.
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.
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.
NBA superstar Nikola Jokic once made it very clear he wouldn’t put himself in the same tier as his fellow Serbian countryman, Novak Djokovic. Nikola Jokic and Novak Djokovic are two of Serbia’s greatest sporting icons, both at the peak of their respective fields.
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.
It was a roller coaster ride in the game between the Denver Nuggets and Orlando Magic tonight. Luckily for Denver, the ride was mostly highs and ended the right way with them grabbing the victory.
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.
Jamal Murray scored six of his 35 points in overtime, Nikola Jokic produced 39 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists before fouling out, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Houston Rockets 128-125 on Monday night.