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.
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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.
McCollum Scores 32 as Blazers top Skidding Nuggets 119-100
CJ McCollum scored 32 points and the Portland Trail Blazers handed the depleted Denver Nuggets their fifth straight loss with a 119-100 victory.
Jokic has 28 Points, Nuggets Rout Trail Blazers, 124-95
Nikola Jokic finished with 28 points, nine rebounds and nine assists, as the Denver Nuggets spoiled Chauncey Billups' return home with a 124-95 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Jokic Suspended 1 Game by NBA, Morris and Butler Fined
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets was suspended for one game, while Markieff Morris from the Miami Heat was fined $50,000 by the NBA for their roles in the mess.
Jokic, Morris Fracas Mars Nuggets’ 113-96 Win Over Heat
Nikola Jokic had 25 points,15 rebounds and 10 assists before the NBA MVP was ejected for violently slamming his shoulder into Markieff Morris, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 113-96.
Together at Last: Carmelo Joins LeBron’s Lakers to Seek Ring
Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James have long wanted to be on the same team. They will finally get their chance after Anthony agreed to a one-year deal to join the Lakers.
Billups Gets First Chance as Head Coach With Trail Blazers
The Portland Trail Blazers have hired Chauncey Billups as their new coach. Billups, a five-time NBA All-Star over a 17-year playing career, has never been a head coach.
Chris Paul has Another Big Night, Suns Rout Nuggets 123-98
Chris Paul had 17 points and 15 assists without a turnover, Devin Booker added 18 points and 10 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns routed the Denver Nuggets 123-98.