Nuggets fans give Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) is congratulated at the end of the 3rd quarter when he ended the quarter with 49 points during a game at Ball Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. Murray scored a career high of 55 points in the game to lead the Nuggets to a 132-121 win over the Trailblazers.

The only thing hotter than Jamal Murray’s jumper Wednesday night may have been his temper. The Denver Nuggets guard was still carrying a grudge against the Portland Trail Blazers over being ejected for some trash talking on Monday.

Jamal Murray scored a career-high 55 points, and the Nuggets went into the All-Star break on an eight-game win streak with a 132-121 victory over Portland on Wednesday night.