Denver Nuggets Can Clinch First Playoff Berth Since 2013
The Denver Nuggets are finally on the doorstep of the postseason.
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The Denver Nuggets are finally on the doorstep of the postseason.
Paul Millsap hit a layup with 7 seconds remaining after Nikola Jokic was ejected late in the game and the Nuggets moved to the verge of their first playoff spot since 2012-13 with a 102-100 victory over the Pacers.
Nikola Jokic hit a falling, one-handed shot as time expired to lift the Nuggets over the weary Mavericks 100-99 at the Pepsi Center.
Jamal Murray scored 19 of his 30 points in the second half, Mason Plumlee dished out eight of Denver's season-high 40 assists and the Nuggets cruised to a 133-107 win over the banged-up Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Golden State Warriors bounced back from their worst loss of the season to beat the Denver Nuggets 122-105 on Friday night in a matchup of the top two teams in the Western Conference.
The Denver Nuggets hit the road to face the Golden State Warriors at 8:30 p.m. Friday.
Jamal Murray finished with 25 points and Nikola Jokic had with 22 points and 10 rebounds for Denver in its third straight loss.
It was the biggest blown lead of the season for the Nuggets, who have lost consecutive home games for the first time since early November.
Utah ended Denver's nine-game win streak.
A teacher in Jefferson County was honored by the Denver Nuggets for going above and beyond his normal duties to help his students.
Denver Nuggets players switched roles with some Southwest Airlines employees at Denver International Airport on Wednesday.
Nikola Jokic is making his presence felt down the stretch, and that's the way the Denver Nuggets want it.
The Nuggets are three games ahead of the third-place Oklahoma City Thunder, who visit Denver on Tuesday night.
The Colorado basketball community is coming together, to support Carter Edgerley, 17, during the battle of his life. He even got to meet the Denver Nuggets.
Nikola Jokic had 19 points and 13 rebounds to lead a deep offensive effort, and the Denver Nuggets broke out in the second half to beat the Dallas Mavericks 114-104 on Friday night.
