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Jokic's career high of 56 points comes during a low point for the Nuggets
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nikola Jokic scored a career-high 56 points and had little to celebrate afterward. It happened in a loss — to a team that hadn't won since October. “I think today and the last couple games were really bad for us,” Jokic said. “We are really...
Wizards overcome career-high 56 by Jokic, snap 16-game skid with 122-113 win over the Nuggets
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jordan Poole scored 39 points, and the Washington Wizards overcame a career-high 56 by Nikola Jokic to beat the Denver Nuggets 122-113 on Saturday night and snap their 16-game losing streak. Jamal Murray (hamstring), Aaron Gordon (calf) and Dario Saric (ankle)...
Denver beats Portland State 68-67
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Isaiah Addo-Ankrah scored 21 points and Denver beat Portland State 68-67 on Saturday night. Addo-Ankrah shot 7 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Pioneers (5-6). Nicholas Shogbonyo scored 19 points while going 6 of 12 from the floor, including 2 for 4 from...
Akins leads Denver against Portland State after 22-point outing
Denver Pioneers (4-6) at Portland State Vikings (4-4) Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Vikings -8; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: Denver visits Portland State after Sebastian Akins scored 22 points in Denver's 80-59...
Denver takes home win streak into matchup with Portland State
Portland State Vikings (3-3) at Denver Pioneers (3-4) Denver; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Pioneers play Portland State. The Pioneers are 3-1 in home games. Denver is ninth in...
Apartment building where viral video fueled Trump's claims about city likely will close next year
AURORA, Colo. (AP) — An apartment building that was the scene of a viral video that led former President Donald Trump to claim a Denver suburb had been taken over by a Venezuelan gang will likely close early next year, an official said Friday. The city of Aurora is seeking to close...
Jaguars WR Josh Reynolds ready to put Denver shooting — 'a crazy ordeal' — behind him
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Josh Reynolds was ready for another change of scenery after getting shot in Denver in mid-October. The Jaguars (2-10) claimed Reynolds off waivers from the Broncos on Wednesday, adding the journeyman to help offset...
Akins leads Denver against Portland State after 22-point game
Denver Pioneers (4-6) at Portland State Vikings (4-4) Portland, Oregon; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver visits Portland State after Sebastian Akins scored 22 points in Denver's 80-59 win over the Sacramento State Hornets. The Vikings are 2-0 on...
Denver takes on Portland State, aims for 4th straight home win
Portland State Vikings (3-3) at Denver Pioneers (3-4) Denver; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver hosts Portland State aiming to extend its three-game home winning streak. The Pioneers have gone 3-1 at home. Denver is eighth in the Summit with 6.7...
Steelers QB Russell Wilson is spreading the wealth on offense
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Darnell Washington was minding his own business during practice recently, doing his due diligence while running his route when the ball suddenly came his way. Washington wasn't sure what option he was on the play. he certainly wasn't...
