The Denver Nuggets suffered a crushing 127-126 loss to the Orlando Magic on Saturday, marking their second one-point loss within three games. Blowing a 17-point lead and allowing 43 points in the fourth quarter were certainly recipes for disaster, but did the officiating ultimately cost the Nuggets the game?
Nikola Jokic is ridiculous. Yes, that’s stating the obvious, but he’s been so ridiculous that it can’t be said enough. The level of talent and athleticism
It's been a historic past three games for three-time MVP Nikola Jokic, even when factoring in the Denver Nuggets' 1-2 record in that span. Following the Nuggets' latest loss to the Orlando Magic, Jokic officially became the first player in NBA history to log 110+ points, 40+ rebounds, and 40+ assists in just a three-game span.
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.
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 are once again playing good basketball, and they are once again being led by Nikola Jokic and his strong performances. It feels like Jokic is getting better every year, which is ridiculous, but it could very well be true.
With the Oklahoma City Thunder looking historically dominant, the Denver Nuggets must reach their absolute ceiling to dethrone the reigning champions and secure a second title in their franchise’s history.
The Denver Nuggets could be getting not one, but two of their injured starters back in the lineup in the coming days to weeks, according to a new update from head coach David Adelman.
If you walked out of the Kia Center 24 hours ago, you probably thought the sky was falling. The Orlando Magic had just dropped a tough one to the Charlotte Hornets, and the vibe was bleak.
The Denver Nuggets started out on their season long, seven game, road trip with a visit to the Orlando Magic who they saw in Denver just over a week ago.
Nikola Jokic put on an absolute show on Christmas Day, dragging the Denver Nuggets to a hard-fought 142-138 overtime win over the Timberwolves despite being without three other starters.
The Denver Nuggets have won 22 of their first 30 games, coming off a huge overtime win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Now, though, the team is about to tip off their longest road trip the franchise has seen in four years.
With the theatrical re-release of Fellowship of the Ring just a few weeks away, Nick Hertzog is joined by fellow nerds and longtime friends, Eric Garcia McKinley and Patrick Butler, to analyze the Nuggets LOTR-style (or maybe we analyzed LOTR Nuggets-style?).
The Denver Nuggets have managed to stay afloat in the Western Conference, even with their variety of injuries, to remain one of the top-ranked teams through the first two months of the year, largely rallying behind their offensive prowess led by Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray.
Despite being down three starters, the Denver Nuggets got past a 44-point outing from Anthony Edwards to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves in an overtime thriller on Christmas night.
The Denver Nuggets finished up a tough slate of games and now start a season-high seven-game road trip when they face the Orlando Magic on Saturday night.
As NBA analysts continue to react to Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic’s historic 56-point Christmas Day classic, has he surpassed Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander in the MVP race?
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 142-138 in overtime on Christmas Day. But this was a game Denver could have won in regulation. Coach
Jokic put up a 56-point triple-double in a 142-138 Denver Nuggets victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves that ended just before midnight Christmas night.
Denver Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson will be sidelined for four to six weeks with a right knee injury, ESPN reported on Thursday. In addition to a bone bruise that was previously reported, Johnson also hyperextended the knee during Tuesday night's loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
The Nuggets got good news on forward Cameron Johnson following his right knee injury on Tuesday. According to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link), an MRI on Johnson’s knee showed a bone bruise, but no structural damage.
Tonight, as the Denver Nuggets lost against the Dallas Mavericks, going down 130-131, one moment stole all the attention. Nuggets forward Cam Johnson, the team’s reliable floor spacer and major offseason acquisition, went down with an injury.
The Nuggets have another injury concern heading into the holidays. Forward Cameron Johnson limped off the court during the fourth quarter against Dallas on Tuesday after injuring his right knee.
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.