Nikola Jokic, Brooklyn Nets and Nuggets

Nikola Jokic's Injury Status for Denver Nuggets vs Brooklyn Nets
After looking mediocre for most of the season, the Denver Nuggets are starting to look like they're finding their groove. The team has suddenly slid into the fo
Jokic, Westbrook have triple-doubles and Nuggets beat Nets 124-105
Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds in his return to the lineup, Russell Westbrook had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists and the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105.
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic: Will play against Brooklyn
Jokic missed the last two games due to illness but will return Saturday to face Brooklyn. The three-time NBA MVP is vital to Denver's success and will be a welcome addition to the lineup for head coach Mike Malone. He's averaging nearly a triple-double this season, with a career-high 31.5 points per game, along with 13.0 rebounds and 9.7 assists.
Denver Nuggets Make Jamal Murray Injury Announcement vs Brooklyn Nets
The Denver Nuggets have won five of their last seven games, heading into a matchup against a weaker Brooklyn Nets team on Friday. The Nuggets have been carried by superstar center Nikola Jokic this season, averaging 31.5 points, 13.0 rebounds, and 9.7 assists per game, as he seems to be on his way to his fourth NBA MVP win in five years.
Nikola Jokic out as Boston Celtics hold off Nuggets in Denver, 118-106
The Boston Celtics held off the depleted Denver Nuggets 118-106 on Tuesday night as Nikola Jokic sat out because of an illness.
Kawhi-less Clippers are routed by the Jokic-less Nuggets
Nuggets: Coach Michael Malone made a change from Tuesday night by starting former Clipper DeAndre Jordan in Jokic’s place and bringing Dario Saric off the bench. Jordan finished with a season-high 12 points and tied his season high with nine rebounds.
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic: Iffy for Friday
Iffy for Friday
Nuggets trounce Clippers without Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon thanks to variety of contributors
The Nuggets have experience beating the Los Angeles Clippers without Nikola Jokic. They pulled it off in Los Angeles last season, led by Reggie Jackson’s stirring 35-point, 13-assist performance. Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon were also absent from that game,
Nikola Jokic’s Final Injury Status for Clippers-Nuggets
Luckily, LA's window to beat the Nuggets just burst open, as superstar center Nikola Jokic has officially been ruled out for Wednesday's matchup with an illness. Jokic, 29, is averaging 31.5 points, 13.
Nikola Jokić Being Out is Good for the Nuggets
Nikola Jokić has been out for two straight games and is questionable Friday against the Brooklyn Nets. With him missing time this season, it has been a huge question as to what Denver Nuggets team will show up.
Russell Westbrook having late-career renaissance in Denver fueled by unique chemistry with Nikola Jokic
Few NBA players have been labeled more extremely than Russell Westbrook has over the course of his 17-year career. He's been ...
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic, Russell Westbrook have triple-doubles in same game
Denver's Nikola Jokic and Russell Westbrook made NBA history on Friday night, becoming the first pair of teammates to record ...
Nikola Jokic, Russell Westbrook match triple-doubles as Nuggets hold off short-handed Nets
Nikola Jokic amassed 35 points, 12 rebounds, 15 assists and four steals in his return to the lineup. Russell Westbrook ...
The perfect Nuggets-Heat trade that pairs Jimmy Butler with Nikola Jokic
Heat star Jimmy Butler could be the biggest name moved before the NBA Trade Deadline. Can he help the Nuggets get back on top ...
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness
Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver’s clash with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night ...
Celtics survive scare, beat Nikola Jokic-less Nuggets to cap 3-1 road trip
The Celtics withstood a valiant upset bid by the Nuggets without Nikola Jokic to close out their road trip with a 118-106 win ...
Nuggets Journal: Michael Porter Jr. is having career year. Would trading him help or hurt Denver’s roster?
There’s a reason Michael Porter Jr. has been at the center of all the trade buzz involving the Nuggets, and it has nothing to ...
Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo continue to lead All-Star fan vote
Denver’s Nikola Jokic and Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo continue to lead in the NBA’s second 2024-25 All-Star fan voting: ...