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Little surprise, Nikola Jokic had another big game. Pleasant surprise, Monte Morris found a groove. Jokic had 27 points and 12 rebounds, Morris tied a career high with 20 points and the injury-depleted Denver Nuggets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 105-99 on Monday night. Continue to Article

December 11, 2018 12:51:am EST

The Nuggets have so many injured backcourt players – Jamal Murray, Gary Harris, Will Barton and Isaiah Thomas (plus forwards Paul Millsap, Michael Porter, Jarred Vanderbilt are also hurt). Denver is adding a reinforcement – Nick Young. Nuggets: Continue to Article

December 10, 2018 3:11:pm EST

Stephen Curry scored 42 points to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 129-105 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday in an NBA Finals rematch in name only. Curry drained nine three-pointers and Kevin Durant added 25 points on nine of 16 shooting as the Warriors pulled away in the second half against a Cleveland team that bears little resemblance to the LeBron James-led Cavs that battled the Warriors in the last four championship series. Continue to Article

December 06, 2018 1:26:am EST

The Denver Nuggets took sole possession of first place in the Western Conference with a 124-118 overtime victory over the Orlando Magic on Wednesday night. ''They did everything they could to win the game and we got lucky,'' Nuggets coach Michael Malone said. Jamal Murray scored 31 points and the Nuggets shut down the Magic in overtime for their seventh straight victory. Continue to Article

December 05, 2018 11:29:pm EST

Jokic finished with a triple-double of 23 points, 15 assists and 11 rebounds in a fine all-round display that ended the Raptors' run at eight, while stretching the Nuggets' own to six. The Raptors (20-5), who lead the Eastern Conference and have the best record in the NBA this season, trailed 59-47 at half-time and fell just short in a 106-103 home loss on Monday. Raptors head coach Nurse felt his side did a decent job defending against Jokic, but acknowledged they paid the price for an underwhelming first half. Continue to Article

December 04, 2018 6:34:am EST