Nuggets, Nikola Jokic and Portland Trail Blazers

What we learned: Too much Jokic, Murray in Denver Nuggets win over Phoenix Suns
The short-handed Phoenix Suns didn’t have enough energy or firepower to keep up with the surging Denver Nuggets in Saturday’s 122-105 loss before a sellout crowd of 17,071 at Footprint Center. Jamal Murray and three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic combined for 56 points in leading the Nuggets (34-19) to a sixth straight win.
Jokic scores 40 and the Nuggets beat the Blazers 146-117 for their 7th straight win
Nikola Jokic scored 40 points, Christian Braun had 26 points, and the surging Denver Nuggets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 146-117 on Monday night for their seventh straight win. Jamal Murray added 17 points and eight assists before picking up his second technical foul and Julian Strawther finished with 18 for Denver.
Nikola Jokic amasses 40, Nuggets score season-high 146 points in rout of Trail Blazers
The Nuggets got scoring contributions up and down their bench, shooting 65.9% in their seventh consecutive win to stay hot in pursuit of Memphis for second in the Western Conference.
Blazers trounced by Nuggets, Jokic 146-117
Nikola Jokic scored 40 points and the surging Denver Nuggets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 146-117 for their seventh straight win. It was Portland's second straight loss after winning 10 of 11.
Nikola Jokic takes over late to help Nuggets clip 76ers
Nikola Jokic posted 28 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds to fuel the visiting Denver Nuggets to a 137-134 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday.
Nikola Jokic's Behind-The-Back Pass Went Viral In Nuggets-76ers Game
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets beat the Philadelphia 76ers by a score of 137-134. During the game, the three-time MVP made an incredible
Nikola Jokic amasses 40 in Nuggets win over Trail Blazers
The Nuggets were so red-hot, even Nikola Jokic’s off-balance attempt to bait his way to the foul line for three shots went in. Jokic seemed to draw contact while entering his shooting motion, but the officials called the foul on the floor.
Nikola Jokic makes 40-point night look routine as Denver Nuggets down Portland Trail Blazers
Nikola Jokic didn't play in the fourth quarter of Denver's lopsided win over a hot Portland Trail Blazers squad, but he still finished with 40 points and had his fingerprints all over the Nuggets' highest-scoring game of the season.
Nikola Jokic Makes NBA History in Nuggets vs Trail Blazers
The Denver Nuggets extended their win streak to seven games on Monday, handily defeating the Portland Trail Blazers 146-117 behind an incredible team performance. The Nuggets scored a season-high 146 points while shooting 60-91 (65.
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Jokic makes tiebreaking 3-pointer with 39 seconds left as Nuggets edge Maxey, 76ers 137-134
Denver Nuggets’ Jamal Murray (27) goes up for a shot against Philadelphia 76ers’ Kelly Oubre Jr. (9) during the second half ...
Jamal Murray's Unexpected Injury Update for Nuggets-Magic
The Denver Nuggets have been one of the hottest teams in the NBA, currently riding a four-game winning streak. Even though ...
Undermanned Suns no match for Jamal Murray, Nuggets
Jamal Murray made a season-high six 3-pointers and scored 30 points to help the Denver Nuggets roll to a 122-105 victory over the host Phoenix Suns on Saturday night.
Jokic has 28 points, 17 assists and 13 rebounds to lead the Nuggets past the Hornets, 107-104
Christian Braun added 24 points and 11 rebounds, Jamal Murray scored 20 points and Michael Porter Jr. had 15 points and 10 ...
Nikola Jokic counters Tyrese Maxey's big night to lead Denver to victory
Nuggets 137, Sixers 134 Denver escapes with a wild win behind 28-9-13 from Nikola Jokic, who scored or assisted on 13 ...
Nikola Jokic’s 23rd triple-double of the season leads Nuggets over Pelicans 125-113
Michael Porter Jr. scored a season-high 36 points, Nikola Jokic added 27 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Denver ...