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Nuggets vs. Timberwolves: Is Nikola Jokic Playing Tonight?

The Denver Nuggets enter Saturday's game against the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 9-2 record. They are riding a six-game winning streak and are only behind the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference standings.

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Nuggets Announce Nikola Jokic's Official Status vs. Timberwolves

It looks like Nikola Jokic will be good to go for the Denver Nuggets' matchup vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves. According to the Nuggets' latest injury update, Jokic has been upgraded to active vs.

Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / November 15

Predicting Nuggets' Starting Lineup After Christian Braun, Cam Johnson Injuries

After starting their 2025-26 season with a dominant 9-2 record, the Denver Nuggets have been dealt a couple of significant injury blows that could alter their short-term future.

NBA News / Field Level Media / November 15

Undermanned Nuggets take aim at Timberwolves

Almost nothing has slowed the Denver Nuggets this season. Now, Denver must show it can persevere despite injuries to key players. The Nuggets learned Friday that they will be without forward Christian Braun for approximately six weeks because of a sprained left ankle.

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The '2024-25 NBA scoring leaders by team' quiz

How many of the players to lead their teams in points-per-game in 2024-25 NBA season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz

The 'Most triple-doubles in a season by NBA team' quiz

The 'Three-point leaders by NBA franchise' quiz

Christian Braun News / Last Word On Sports / November 15

Nuggets Set To Face First ‘Real’ Test Of The Season Without Braun

DENVER — The Nuggets have looked unshakeable through the season’s opening month. Nikola Jokić has launched another MVP chase, powering Denver to a 9-2 record and the second seed in the West.

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The 25 most notable one-time NBA All-Stars

The all-time list of NBA All-Stars is obviously long, and notably distinguished. However, there are some players — for various reasons — who the casual, or even most-dedicated, NBA fans can't recall having earned All-Star nods.

Nikola Jokic News / Athlon Sports / November 14

Nuggets Announce Troubling Nikola Jokic News on Friday

Nikola Jokic has continued to perform at an elite level, showing no signs of slowing down, now playing in his 11th season as a member of the Denver Nuggets.

Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / November 14

Nuggets confirm timeline for return for Christian Braun

Braun suffered the injury late in the first quarter during Wednesday’s win at the Clippers.

Nikola Jokic pours in 55 points as Nuggets blitz Clippers

The 25 greatest journeymen in NBA history

The 'Active 50-point NBA games' quiz

Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / November 14

Nikola Jokic Surges Past Two Superstars in Latest NBA MVP Ladder

After a recent slate of games like Denver Nuggets' big man Nikola Jokic has had across the NBA regular season, his MVP chatter has only begun to grow louder and louder just over 10 games deep into his campaign.

Peyton Watson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / November 14

Peyton Watson Makes Big Off-Court Decision Amid Uncertain Nuggets Future

The Denver Nuggets and Peyton Watson failed to sign a contract extension before this year's deadline, and now the 23-year-old forward is set to hit unrestricted free agency next summer.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / November 14

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic’s brilliance has Kendrick Perkins shaking his head

Earlier this week, the Denver Nuggets improved to 9-2 with a comfortable road win over the Los Angeles Clippers. The big storyline coming out of that game was the play of Nikola Jokic, who scored a whopping 55 points, including 25 in the first quarter alone, in the victory.