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NBA News / EssentiallySports / December 16
Ime Udoka Accuses Referees of Being ‘Star Struck’ by Nikola Jokic But He’s Totally Wrong
The Denver Nuggets and the Houston Rockets delivered one of the season’s most physically demanding games, especially since it spilled into overtime and tested both teams’ depth, discipline, and execution.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 16
Jokic and Murray Will the Nuggets to Victory in Gritty Overtime Thriller Against Rockets 128-125
If you looked solely at the injury report before tip-off, you might have assumed the Denver Nuggets were scheduled for a loss. No Aaron Gordon. No Christian Braun.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / December 16
3 Major Reasons Why The Nuggets Defeated Rockets In Classic OT Matchup: Stars Make The Difference
Some nights just feel heavier than the numbers suggest, and this was one of them. In a game that swung back and forth and didn’t get decided until the final seconds of overtime, the Denver Nuggets reminded everyone why they’re still one of the most difficult teams to deal with in the Western Conference.
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NBA News / EssentiallySports / December 16
Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets Player Stats, Box Score and Game Recap (Dec 15) – 2025–26 NBA Season
Tonight’s showdown pitted two of the NBA’s most explosive offenses, the Houston Rockets and Denver Nuggets, against each other. Denver comes in on a four-game winning streak but has stumbled at home, dropping its last four, while Houston is 8-4 on the road after a thrilling 115-113 win over the Clippers.
NBA News / Denver Stiffs / December 16
Nuggets outlast the Rockets, refs to snap 4-game home losing streak 
This recap is long enough without an introduction. So let’s just jump right in. TL;DR The Western Conference is going to be a war 1st Quarter The game started with a noted uptick in intensity and physicality for mid-December.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / December 16
Three Takeaways From Nuggets' Overtime Win Over Rockets
After losing four consecutive home games, the Denver Nuggets finally picked up a win in Ball Arena on Monday night. making a statement in the process. Going against a very good Houston Rockets team, the Nuggets pulled out a 128-125 nail-biting win in overtime.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 16
Nuggets blow late lead before downing Rockets in OT
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.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 15
Nuggets starter leaves Rockets game with concerning injury
The Denver Nuggets came into their game against the Houston Rockets on Monday already short-handed with two starters in Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun sidelined due to injury.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / December 15
Nuggets Guard to Return From 12-Game Injury Absence vs. Rockets
The Denver Nuggets have not had the best of injury luck recently, as they have notably been playing without Christian Braun and Aaron Gordon for nearly the past month.
Peyton Watson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / December 14
Peyton Watson Speaks on Growing Role With Nuggets
In the midst of the Denver Nuggets' injury woes to start the season, fourth-year wing Peyton Watson has turned out to be a major bright spot on both sides of the ball as a plug-in starter.
NBA News / Field Level Media / December 14
After dominant trip, Nuggets return home to confront Rockets
The Denver Nuggets haven't played a home game in two weeks, and that seems preferable for the team ranked second in the Western Conference. The Nuggets have lost four straight games at home but can break that streak when they host the Houston Rockets on Monday night.
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / December 12
Nuggets Extend Franchise-Record Road Streak in Sacramento Rout 136-105
The Denver Nuggets rolled into the Golden 1 Center on Thursday night and systematically dismantled the Sacramento Kings, 136-105. While the final score suggests a blowout—and it certainly was—the underlying narrative was Denver’s ruthless consistency away from home.
Spencer Jones News / NBA on ClutchPoints / December 11
Exclusive: How Nuggets knew ‘overlooked’ Spencer Jones was ready for starting role
It is hard for Spencer Jones not to chuckle when he pauses to consider what his 10-year-old self would think of his life today. The 24-year-old is now
Jamal Murray News / NBA Analysis Network / December 10
Cam Johnson predicts what will happen to Nuggets teammate Jamal Murray for the first time this season
The Denver Nuggets have been nothing short of impressive this season. They are currently sitting third in the Western Conference with a stellar 17-6 record, boasting the league’s top-ranked offensive rating.
Aaron Gordon News / EssentiallySports / December 9
Aaron Gordon Injury Update: Nuggets HC Makes Final Decision on His Return This Season
The Denver Nuggets face a major setback as forward Aaron Gordon is all set to remain on the sidelines at least until Christmas, as per coach David Adelman.
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