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The Denver Nuggets exhaled as Nikola Jokic avoided the worst-case scenario, and his injury return timeline now centers on optimism. The latest update points to steady progress. The target is, at worst, the All-Star break. That outlook changed the mood fast. It is still a setback. It is also a reminder of how much he […] The post Nuggets rumors: Nikola Jokic’s ‘at worst’ injury return target date appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Jalen Pickett had himself a night on Monday as he led the Denver Nuggets over the Philadelphia 76ers in a nail-biting finish in overtime, 125-124, at Xfinity Mobile Arena. While it was Bruce Brown who made the game-winning basket for the short-handed Nuggets, it was Pickett who kept them afloat throughout the game. With the […] The post Jalen Pickett’s career-night in Nuggets-76ers has fans going wild appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Chad Iske has spent nearly two decades in the NBA’s inner sanctum. The Kansas alum has been in meeting rooms with George Karl and on courts with Carmelo Anthony, Brad Beal, John Wall, and LaMelo Ball. The Iowa native has seen Nikola Jokic grow up with the Denver Nuggets and celebrated with a Coach of […] The post Exclusive: How Nuggets G-League GM Chad Iske learned to value glue over glory in star-driven NBA appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Sixers fell back to earth Monday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
Here are four center trade targets who could keep the Nuggets afloat in January with Nikola Jokic and Jonas Valanciunas out for the month.
Michael Porter Jr. is spreading his wings as an NBA centerpiece. Following years in a complementary role with the Denver Nuggets, Porter Jr. has emerged as an All-Star candidate following his trade to the Brooklyn Nets. Despite this, Nuggets head coach David Adelman has no regrets about how the team used the forward during his […] The post Nets’ Michael Porter Jr. reacts to David Adelman claiming he would disagree with how Nuggets used him appeared first on ClutchPoints .
David Adelman went off on his Nuggets players after the loss to the Nets.
Michael Porter Jr. had 27 points, 11 rebounds and five assists in his first game against his former team, and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Denver Nuggets 127-115 on Sunday to snap a three-game losing streak.
Following consecutive losses, the Nuggets could be at risk of losing their guaranteed playoff spot as injuries take their toll on the team.
Denver has gone 11-8 with both of them out of the lineup, but now with Nicola Jokic out they are needed.
The ripple effects of Jokić's left knee injury will be many.
With Denver down four starters, Peyton Watson has blossomed into an excellent fantasy option and should be in for a big weekend.
Jarrett Allen enjoyed a great highlight alongside Donovan Mitchell during the Cleveland Cavaliers’ matchup against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night. Allen is going through his ninth season in the NBA, his sixth with the Cavaliers. He has affirmed himself as one of the best rebounders and shot blockers in the league, standing out among […] The post Cavs’ Jarrett Allen block perfectly sets up Donovan Mitchell jam vs. Nuggets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
For the second time in three games, Craig Porter Jr. played an important role for the Cavaliers in a comeback victory, Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com writes in a subscriber-only story. The third-year guard played 23 minutes in Friday’s win over Denver, posting 10 points, five assists, five rebounds, two steals and a block. He finished +6 […]
