The Denver Nuggets are now 22-10 on the season after falling to the Miami Heat on Monday night, but what happened in the second quarter was far worse than any loss.
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will be reevaluated in four weeks after being diagnosed with a hyperextension of his left knee, the team announced today (Twitter link).
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.
The Denver Nuggets suffered their second consecutive loss on Monday night, falling on the road to the Miami Heat by 24 points. This marked the Nuggets' biggest loss of the season and created their first losing streak, but the loss itself was not the worst thing to happen during the game.
David Adelman addressed the media following Nikola Jokic’s injury, outlining what the team expects in his absence. Before last night’s game, the Denver Nuggets were enjoying a strong season.
The Denver Nuggets’ late-December road matchup against the Miami Heat quickly turned from routine to unsettling after superstar center Nikola Jokic went down with a frightening knee injury just before halftime.
Denver Nuggets fans saw arguably the worst possible thing that could happen to the franchise earlier today in the second half of their clash against the Miami Heat.
The Denver Nuggets are amid a skid, losing three of their last five, and it continues to become clear why they need their injured players back on the floor.