Brandon Ingram scored 29 points and the host New Orleans Pelicans ended a six-game losing streak by ending the Denver Nuggets’ five-game winning streak, 101-94 in a matchup of short-handed teams Friday night. Brandon Boston Jr. added 19 points and
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brandon Ingram scored 29 points to lift the New Orleans Pelicans to a 101-94 victory Friday night over the Denver Nuggets, who played without three-time MVP Nikola Jokic. Ingram twisted his left ankle in the second
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Denver Nuggets were without star center Nikola Jokic and coach Mike Malone for their NBA Cup opener Friday night against the New Orleans Pelicans. Jokic missed the game for personal reasons. Malone stayed behind to
Three-time league MVP Nikola Jokic will miss the Denver Nuggets’ NBA Cup game at New Orleans on Friday night due to personal reasons. The team listed the superstar center as questionable on Thursday. The Nuggets have not played since Sunday,
The Denver Nuggets are rolling. Now, they are also well rested. The Nuggets have had four days off since they won their fifth straight game — a 122-120 home victory against Dallas last Sunday. They begin a three-game road trip
Nikola Jokic had 37 points, 18 rebounds and 15 assists, Michael Porter Jr. hit a go-ahead floater with 6.5 seconds left and the host Denver Nuggets overcame a big night from Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving to beat Dallas 122-120 on
Denver’s biggest question mark coming into the season was if the bench was good enough to keep the team in games or stretch leads. For the last few games, the Nuggets’ reserves have played well, but that hasn’t been the
Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds for his fifth triple-double of the season, Jamal Murray returned to the lineup with a season-high 28 points, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 135-122 on Friday
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds for his third straight triple-double to lead the Denver Nuggets past the Miami Heat 135-122 Friday night. The triple-double was Jokic’s NBA-best fifth of the season. After