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NBA News / EssentiallySports / December 22
Nikola Jokic Makes Declaration on Stardom in Market Dominated by LeBron James, Stephen Curry
The Joker just discovered his popularity goes beyond his 7-foot frame. We can thank Aaron Gordon, 361°, and China for that. Between losing to the Houston Rockets yesterday and hosting the Utah Jazz tomorrow, Nikola Jokic was on the DNVR Nuggets Podcast to talk about his fun summer.
Nikola Jokic News / The SportsRush / December 22
Nikola Jokic Opens Up on a Shoe Superstition He Follows When the Nuggets Are Winning
Superstitions help put an athlete’s mind at ease, and for Nikola Jokic, his choices are driven by winning. The Denver Nuggets legend recently revealed something rather unique that he does when his team is on a winning streak, only to make a complete 180-degree turn when losses begin to pile up.
The 'Youngest 40-point NBA games' quiz
How many of the NBA players to score at least 40 points in a game before turning 21 years old can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 21
Rebuilding Jazz set for stiff test vs. Nuggets in Denver
The Utah Jazz followed two strong victories with a pair of tough losses, and now they face an unhappy Nuggets team in Denver on Monday night. Utah beat Memphis and Dallas but then fell to the Los Angeles Lakers last Thursday and then Orlando in overtime on Saturday.
Which NBA teams have the best Christmas Day records?
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.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / December 21
David Adelman Fined $35K Following Ejection Saturday
Nuggets head coach David Adelman has been fined $35K by the NBA after he was ejected from Saturday’s loss to the Rockets, the league announced (Twitter link).
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 21
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic’s all-time ranking from Kevin Durant will shock you
Even Houston Rockets star forward Kevin Durant knows the incredible basketball trajectory of Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic. In his book, Jokic has already shown enough to be on his personal list of the top five players he’s ever seen play the sport.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / December 21
Nuggets' Tim Hardaway Jr. Had Clear Takeaway From Loss vs. Rockets
The Denver Nuggets didn't exactly see things go their way in their latest loss to the Houston Rockets. In a 101-115 loss at Ball Arena, it was a night where the Nuggets were a bit discombobulated due to a variety of factors.
Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / December 21
Nikola Jokic Speaks on Nuggets' Crushing Loss to Rockets
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.
David Adelman News / Denver Nuggets on SI / December 21
David Adelman Reveals What Led to First-Ever Ejection in Nuggets vs. Rockets
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.
NBA News / Yardbarker / December 20
Kevin Durant, Reed Sheppard lead Rockets to convincing win over Nuggets
Just one game after blowing a massive first-half lead, the Houston Rockets bounced back in a major way with a 115-101 win over the Denver Nuggets.
David Adelman News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 20
Nuggets HC David Adelman ‘was confused’ by ejection vs. Rockets
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.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 20
Nuggets’ Bruce Brown ‘can’t wait’ for next showdown with Kevin Durant, Rockets after ‘disrespectful’ words
The rivalry between the Denver Nuggets and the Houston Rockets just got a lot more personal. Following a heated battle on Saturday night that saw the Rockets secure a big win, Nuggets guard Bruce Brown didn’t mince words about his interactions with Kevin Durant.
NBA News / Denver Stiffs / December 20
Houston Rockets shoot down the Denver Nuggets 115-101 
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
Peyton Watson News / Larry Brown Sports / December 20
1 key Nuggets player is expected to leave the team in offseason
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.
Peyton Watson News / Last Word On Sports / December 16
What Peyton Watson’s Development Means For The Nuggets
Through all the excitement surrounding Denver’s new arrivals, what might have been forgotten was the fact that these moves inevitably came at the expense of playing time for the team’s young players.
Peyton Watson News / EssentiallySports / December 16
Peyton Watson Injury Update: Nuggets HC Announces Rotation Plan After Latest Setback
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.
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