Nikola Jokic Captures 2nd Straight NBA MVP Title
Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic has earned a second straight NBA Most Valuable Player trophy to become the second consecutive international player to win two in a row.
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Jokic’s NBA MVP a Win for Hoops-crazed Nations Outside US
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic about to become the league's MVP for a second straight season, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press.
Jokic, Nuggets Avoid Sweep With Game 4 Victory Over Warriors
The Denver Nuggets avoided a sweep at the hands of the Golden State Warriors with a 126-121 win Sunday to send the series back to San Francisco for Game 5.
Curry Scores 34 Points off Bench, Warriors Lead Nuggets 2-0
Stephen Curry came off the bench for a second straight game and showed he’s healthy at last, scoring 34 points to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Denver Nuggets 126-106
Nuggets Extend Streak to 6 with a 129-92 Rout of Blazers
JaMychal Green had 20 points and 10 rebounds off the bench and the Denver Nuggets pushed their winning streak to six games with a 124-92 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Jazz Complete Season Sweep Over Denver, 108-104
Trent Forrest had career highs of 18 points and eight assists to lead the Utah Jazz to a 108-104 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
LeBron Scores 25 as Lakers End Three-game Skid, Beat Jazz
LeBron James scored 25 points and Stanley Johnson had 10 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 101-95 win over the Utah Jazz.
Barton Scores 21, Nuggets Beat Depleted Blazers 140-108
Will Barton had 21 points before leaving late in the third quarter with a strained neck, Nikola Jokic added 20 and the Denver Nuggets beat the depleted Portland Trail Blazers 140-108.
Doncic’s Double-double Leads Mavericks Past Nuggets 103-89
Luka Doncic had 21 points and matched a season high with 15 assists as the Dallas Mavericks beat the Denver Nuggets 103-89.
Curry Makes 3,000th 3-pointer, Nuggets Edge Warriors 89-86
Stephen Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 3,000 career 3-pointers on Tuesday night in a game where the Denver Nuggets barely held off the NBA-leading Golden State Warriors 89-86.