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Nikola Jokic has been efficiently carrying the load for the Denver Nuggets, but it looks like he’s on the verge of getting his two running mates back for a hopeful playoff run. With Michael Porter Jr nearing a return from back surgery, star point guard Jamal Murray, who tore his ACL last season, is also […]

Nikola Jokic only played 26 minutes against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday night. The streaking Denver Nuggets, now winners of six straight games, didn’t need him in the fourth quarter of their 124-92 victory. But if some late-game heroics were required from the reigning MVP, it’s safe to say Chauncey Billups believes his depleted […]

Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone played down reports that Michael Porter Jr. is nearing a return from his back injury that required surgery, warning fans that they shouldn’t believe anything they hear or read. Porter Jr. has been out since early November 2021 due to his injury. After undergoing surgery later that month, it […]

DeMarcus Cousins’ career has been riddled with ups and downs. From being a headache in Sacramento to legitimate MVP candidate in New Orleans to barely getting 10-day contracts, Cousins has experienced it all. His latest trip sent him to the Denver Nuggets, rejoining his former Kings coach Michael Malone. The Nuggets were impressed with his […]

The Denver Nuggets have been good this second despite the absences of two of their key stars. Nikola Jokic’s wingmen, Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr., have been non-factors this season as they nurse an ACL and back injury respectively. Jokic has done very well without them but will definitely have more use for them […]

The Denver Nuggets are one of the better teams out west despite not having two of their key playmakers in Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. Led by MVP candidate Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets are currently sixth in the Western Conference- and very much in contention. What’s not to like? Apparently, a lot. The Nuggets […]

The Denver Nuggets will face the Sacramento Kings in a Western Conference battle. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Nuggets-Kings prediction and pick. These teams have had very different seasons. The Nuggets went through some early struggles, but have pulled their play together to earn a 33-25 record, which is […]

There have been several names being floated all season long to win the coveted Most Valuable Player award in the NBA. At some point, guys like Kevin Durant, LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Stephen Curry were seen to win the said honor after showcasing stellar individual performances. Although the battle for MVP will end in […]

The Denver Nuggets must be confident in what they’ve accomplished in the first half of the season as they enter the second half of the season following the All-Star break. The Nuggets are 33-25 and the Western Conference’s sixth seed despite missing Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr for most of the season. Jamal Murray […]

DeMarcus Cousins has enjoyed a solid stint for the Denver Nuggets, having featured in eight games for the team while playing on a 10-day contract. Having reunited with head coach Mike Malone, Cousins is fitting into his role in Denver nicely. The Nuggets are clearly pleased with what they’ve seen from the big man, as […]

It looks like Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams made a lasting impact on Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic during the NBA All-Star Game. While there are a lot that can be taken away from the festive All-Star Game–highlighted by the NBA 75th Anniversary Team ceremony at halftime–Jokic saw his interaction with Williams as the highlight […]

Heading into the All-Star break, the Denver Nuggets had to be quite confident in what they’ve been able to accomplish in the first half of the season. Despite missing Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr for most of the season, the Nuggets are still 33-25 and the Western Conference’s sixth seed. Jamal Murray has yet […]

Nikola Jokic is good friends with Luka Doncic, but while they have a great relationship off the court, the Denver Nuggets center is not sure how things will work out with the Dallas Mavericks guard when they play together. Both are part of Team LeBron for the All-Star Game, and clearly, Jokic has some concerns. […]

The Denver Nuggets are in the midst of a playoff chase in the Western Conference. At 33-25, they are sixth in the conference. Their odds of being a playoff team are solid. But despite having one of the vest best players in the game, their championship odds are not very solid. Nikola Jokic is enjoying […]

Stephen Curry put the Golden State Warriors up in the closing seconds against the Denver Nuggets. But it was Monte Morris who got the last laugh. Check out Steph Curry’s would-be game-winner with 5.9 seconds left: https://twitter.com/ClutchPointsApp/status/1494183611108507648 The Warriors’ lead didn’t last for long as the Nuggets got a clutch bucket from Monte Morris off […]

The Golden State Warriors look to bounce back at home tonight against the Denver Nuggets after coming off of a loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nuggets-Warriors prediction and pick. The Warriors sit in a comfortable second place in the West, 5.5 games […]

The Denver Nuggets seem to have conflicting feelings for Valentine’s Day. The team ran an in-arena promo for the day of hearts but Nikola Jokic and Michael Porter Jr. couldn’t have given more conflicting answers. Jokic apparently isn’t a big fan of V-Day. The Nuggets franchise player gave a profound reason for his disapproval. “I […]

The 2022 NBA Trade Deadline had some incredible deals. James Harden and Ben Simmons traded places, while Kristaps Porzingis was part of a shocking blockbuster. Yet, some teams decided to stand their ground and will attack the postseason with their rosters as they are, barring making a move on the buyout market. The Denver Nuggets […]

Michael Porter Jr. may not be suiting up right now, but he’s still making headlines for hilarious reasons. The Denver Nuggets star went viral recently for a video of him and his car getting towed in the city. The true reason, though, will make you laugh out loud. As Porter Jr. was trying to argue […]

The Denver Nuggets are one of the most intriguing NBA teams, since they are still doing well despite missing two of their three top players this season. The Nuggets didn’t do much to improve their team during the NBA trade deadline, but that was to be anticipated given their continued success and the knowledge that […]

The NBA will showcase this elite interconference matchup on Saturday night! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nuggets-Raptors prediction and pick. The Denver Nuggets are coming off a close loss to the Boston Celtics last night. That game went down to the wire but the Celtics’ strong defensive efforts helped them […]

The Denver Nuggets did very little ahead of the NBA trade deadline. They signed backup big man DeMarcus Cousins to another 10-day contract and made a small trade in January. Otherwise, they stayed silent in the mad dash to make deals. According to Mike Singer of the Denver Post, the Nuggets were active at the […]

The NBA continues on Friday night as the trade deadline is officially in the rearview mirror. The Boston Celtics host the Denver Nuggets after making some trades yesterday. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nuggets-Celtics prediction and pick. The Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics are both heading in the same direction […]

The Denver Nuggets didn’t do much at this season’s NBA trade deadline. They made one minor trade in January that got them Bryn Forbes (and tried to do another, but the deal got voided) and didn’t make any trades right before the deadline. They did make one roster move, though. According to the Denver Post’s Mike […]

Miami Heat veteran Markieff Morris is now closing in on 50 missed games following his incident with Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic. In case you forgot, Jimmy Butler was one of the most heated players on the court after Jokic shoved Morris from behind following a hard foul. Right now, though, Butler appears to have […]

The New York Knicks will take on the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Knicks-Nuggets prediction and pick. Click here to Bet $5, Win $280 on either team in Super Bowl 56 (56-1 Odds) *To claim, new users need to register, make a first-time deposit, […]

Nikola Jokic is arguably the best big man in the NBA today. While Joel Embiid would have a say on that, the Denver Nuggets star is just a different beast who is actually on his way to breaking a Wilt Chamberlain record. On Sunday against the Brooklyn Nets, Jokic put up another monster triple-double of […]

The Brooklyn Nets are in the midst of their most troubling stretch of play since signing Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in the summer of 2019. Losers of seven straight games, the Nets are facing off with reigning MVP Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets in a Sunday matinee. So, is James Harden playing to […]

The NBA continues on Sunday afternoon as the Denver Nuggets host the struggling Brooklyn Nets. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nets-Nuggets prediction and pick. Click here to Bet $5, Win $280 on either team in Super Bowl 56 (56-1 Odds) *To claim, new users need to register, make a first-time […]

After a spectacular 2019 and 2020 season, Spencer Dinwiddie seemed like the perfect fit alongside Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving before suffering a torn ACL in the third game of their 2021 campaign. It seemed that his value regressed with the amount of games he missed after the Washington Wizards executed a sign-and-trade deal in […]

Given that two of their three top players have been unable to play due to injury, the Denver Nuggets are clearly not enjoying the season they had hoped for. Denver has managed to stay afloat this season, sitting in sixth place in the Western Conference with a 28-24 record. In the absence of others, some […]

Austin Rivers of the Denver Nuggets has carved out a solid 10-year career in the NBA. However, it’s been difficult for him to shake off the fact that future Hall of Fame coach and former NBA All-Star Doc Rivers is his father. In a recent interview with The Ringer’s Ryen Russillo, Austin Rivers opened up […]

The New Orleans Pelicans hit the road to take on the surging Denver Nuggets Friday night! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Pelicans-Nuggets prediction and pick. New Orleans is coming off a 10-point win over the Detroit Pistons last time out. That was their first win after four-straight losses and it […]

Wednesday night was supposed to feature two of the top big men in the league battling it out on the basketball court. Instead, both Rudy Gobert and Nikola Jokic will be watching their teams on the sidelines as the Utah Jazz host the Denver Nuggets. Gobert caught wind of some pre-game commentary about his “battle” […]

The NBA regular season continues with games on Wednesday. The Denver Nuggets will hit the road and take on the Utah Jazz. It’s time to continue our NBA odds series and make a Nuggets-Jazz prediction and pick. These two teams have had very similar starts to the season. The Denver Nuggets have won five of […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nuggets-Timberwolves prediction and pick. The Denver Nuggets are coming off their best performance of the season Sunday night in the win over the Milwaukee Bucks. Everything went right for the Nuggets while everything went wrong […]

It’s no secret the Denver Nuggets are extremely depleted this season, with both Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. sidelined due to major injuries. Nevertheless, Nikola Jokic has kept the team afloat with his MVP play as the Nuggets sit 28-21 currently. But on Monday, Denver was handed a $2.7 million disabled player exception in […]

Klay Thompson has gone to the highest of highs and the lowest of lows in the NBA. He’s someone who credibly could talk about the joy of winning NBA championships and also the agony of going down with a serious injury and not being able to play for a very long period of time. It […]

The NBA continues Sunday with an elite interconference matchup! It’s time to continue our NBA odds series with a Nuggets-Bucks prediction and pick. The Denver Nuggets are finally in a groove this season as they are increasing their winning percentage. They have won four-straight games even though three of them were to teams with losing […]