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Brunson has 30 points and 15 assists as Knicks beat slumping Nuggets 122-112 for 5th straight win

Jan. 29, 2025 22:28 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — Jalen Brunson had 30 points and 15 assists, OG Anunoby scored 23 points and the New York Knicks beat the Denver Nuggets 122-112 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory. Karl-Anthony Towns had 14 points, 10 rebounds and five assists for New York. The...

Vucevic helps the Bulls hold off Jokic and the Nuggets for a 129-121 victory

Jan. 27, 2025 22:25 PM EST

CHICAGO (AP) — Nikola Vucevic had 20 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, and the Chicago Bulls handed the Denver Nuggets their second straight loss with a 129-121 victory on Monday night. Zach LaVine scored 21 points and Lonzo Ball had 18 for Chicago, which had lost seven of...

Nikola Jokic records his 19th triple-double of the season, Nuggets cruise to 144-109 win over 76ers

Jan. 22, 2025 00:42 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 19th triple-double of the season, reserve Aaron Gordon was nearly perfect from the floor and the Denver Nuggets beat Philadelphia 144-109 on Tuesday night, extending the 76ers’ losing streak to seven games. ...

Murray scores 30 points, Jokic has another triple-double to help Nuggets roll past Butler and Heat

Jan. 17, 2025 22:20 PM EST

MIAMI (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Nikola Jokic extended his NBA lead with his 17th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets spoiled Jimmy Butler's return by beating the Miami Heat 133-113 on Friday night. Jokic finished with 24 points, 12 rebounds and 10...

Green and Sengun help the Rockets beat the short-handed Nuggets 128-108

Jan. 15, 2025 23:44 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Jalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 128-108 on Wednesday night. Green, who hit six 3-pointers, continued his recent scoring surge. He is averaging 32...

Westbrook and Jokic help Nuggets erase double-digit deficit in 112-101 win over Mavericks

Jan. 12, 2025 17:57 PM EST

DALLAS (AP) — Russell Westbrook had 21 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists and Nikola Jokic added 19 points, 18 rebounds and nine assists as the Denver Nuggets rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Dallas Mavericks 112-101 on Sunday. The Nuggets trailed by 19 points late in...

Jayson Tatum scores 29, Porzingis adds 25 as Celtics hold off depleted Nuggets 118-106

Jan. 08, 2025 01:01 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 29 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 25 and the Boston Celtics held off the depleted Denver Nuggets 118-106 on Tuesday night as three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic sat out because of an illness. Porzingis had 11 rebounds, while Jrue Holiday contributed...

Nuggets center Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness

Jan. 07, 2025 21:33 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver’s clash with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night because of an illness. The Nuggets center went from probable to questionable to out over the course of the day. He was seen leaving the arena a...

Nikola Jokic has triple-double as Nuggets roll past Hawks 139-120 for 3rd straight win

Jan. 01, 2025 23:36 PM EST

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 17 rebounds and 15 assists in leading the Denver Nuggets to a 139-120 win over Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night. Jokic nearly notched a triple-double in the first half, finishing an assist shy. He secured his 144th career...

Westbrook has 'perfect' triple-double, 0 turnovers in Nuggets' 132-121 win over Jazz

Dec. 31, 2024 00:19 AM EST

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Russell Westbrook became the second player in NBA history to have a triple-double with zero turnovers and shoot 100% from the field and the free-throw line in the Denver Nuggets' 132-121 win over the Utah Jazz on Monday night. Westbrook finished with 16...