The Denver Nuggets have officially announced the return of the team's highly-popular rainbow jerseys. Although no official date has been set, we should expect the debut of these vibrant jerseys in the very near future.
It's been a long time coming. #THERETURNOFTHERAINBOW https://t.co/Lo7qBh3NdZ
— Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) November 1, 2018
These are certainly looking fresh, and should give the team's merch sales a significant boost.
The Nuggets' season have also been off to a very colorful start. Now at 6-1, this is one of the best starts in the team's franchise history.
The Nuggets took their sixth win of the new campaign after a nail-bitter against the Chicago Bulls. The tightly-contested matchup went into overtime before the Nuggets came away with the 108-107 razor-thin victory.
Article Continues BelowTrue to form, Nikola Jokic led the way with 22 points (9-20 FG, 1-1 FT), 12 rebounds, and nine assists in another near triple-double line. He also added in three 3-pointers, two steals, and three blocks to round out an excellent outing.
Much like they have done all season long, the supporting cast of Paul Millsap (19 points, six rebounds, three blocks), Jamal Murray (12 points, eight rebounds, six assists), and Gary Harris (16 points, two 3-pointers, five rebounds, two assists) were all accounted for in the win.
The team have barely felt the loss of Will Barton (out for at least six more weeks following hip surgery), as Torrey Craig has done been serviceable as a plug-and-play replacement.
The Nuggets are one a second night of a back-to-back set and are slated to face the struggling Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night.