Denver Nuggets Michael Porter Jr. And Facundo Campazzo Selected For NBA Rising Stars Challenge
The NBA announced Wednesday that Michael Porter Junior and Facundo Campazzo have been selected to the NBA's Rising Stars Challenge.
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The NBA announced Wednesday that Michael Porter Junior and Facundo Campazzo have been selected to the NBA's Rising Stars Challenge.
Nikola Jokic reached a career milestone and helped the Denver Nuggets snap the Milwaukee Bucks' five-game winning streak in emphatic fashion.
Nikola Jokic dominated with 39 points and 14 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Chicago Bulls 118-112 on Monday night.
Officials at Kroenke Sports & Entertainment says fans can't, yet, file into Ball Arena until they can get a variance from the City and County of Denver.
He hasn't exactly taken the league by storm, but Facundo Campazzo is turning a lot of heads in his first season in the NBA.
Denver finished with just one turnover in Tuesday night's win over Portland, which was an NBA record according to the Nuggets.
Nikola Jokic had 41 points and Jamal Murray celebrated his 24th birthday by scoring 19 of his 24 in the fourth quarter to lead the Denver Nuggets over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Denver Nuggets superstar center Nikola Jokic will make his third consecutive NBA All-Star game, but this time it will be as a starter for the first time in his career.
Jamal Murray led Denver with 35 points, and Nikola Jokic scored 33 points.
Quiet but confident, Thierry Smith was unlike anyone Denver sports fans had heard on the radio before.
Jaylen Brown helped the Boston Celtics withstand a 43-point night from Nikola Jokic and beat the Denver Nuggets 112-99.
The Nuggets were supposed to play in Charlotte on Friday, but the league announced that game has been postponed due to contact tracing for players on Charlotte's roster.
Nikola Jokic recorded his sixth triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 122-105 on Sunday night in a game in which Anthony Davis re-aggravated his sore right Achilles.
"There's no such thing as an ugly win," Nuggets coach Michael Malone said. Oklahoma City had only nine players available Friday night.
Paul Millsap scored a season-high 22 points on his 36th birthday, Michael Porter Jr. added 19 and the Denver Nuggets routed the Cleveland Cavaliers 133-95 on Wednesday night.