Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon out indefinitely after dog bites face, right hand

Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon is out indefinitely after suffering lacerations to his face and right hand resulting from a dog bite on Christmas Day, the team announced Wednesday. His right hand required 21 stitches. There is no timetable for his return yet. The Nuggets said Gordon’s in good condition and will remain away from […]

James Foglio  •  27 Dec 2023
Nikola Jokic has 16 games with 35+ points, 15+ rebounds, and 5+ assists over last 5 seasons

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has 16 games over the last five seasons with at least 35 points, 15 rebounds, and five assists, the most among active NBA players. Giannis Antetokounmpo has 15 games, followed by Luka Doncic (7) and Joel Embiid (6). In Denver’s 113-104 win over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday, the two-time […]

James Foglio  •  21 Dec 2023
Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (concussion) out vs. Nets

Denver Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope is out for Thursday’s home game against the Brooklyn Nets, as the two-time NBA champ remains in concussion protocol. Caldwell-Pope, 30, was listed questionable on Wednesday. The 11-year veteran suffered his head injury during the first quarter Tuesday in Chicago. Caldwell-Pope passed his in-game concussion evaluation and was cleared to […]

James Foglio  •  18 Dec 2023
Nuggets vs. Clippers Odds, Picks, & Predictions (Dec. 6)

Tonight, the Los Angeles Clippers (9-10, 7-12 ATS) host the Denver Nuggets (14-7, 8-12-1 ATS) in the third meeting of the 2023-24 NBA season; preview, odds, picks, predictions, and injuries for the Nuggets vs Clippers matchup are here. Sportsbooks show the Clippers as 1-point favorites at home. BetOnline odds are below. Nuggets vs. Clippers Game […]

James Foglio  •  06 Dec 2023
Nikola Jokic records 3rd career 30-point triple-double with 0 turnovers, the most in NBA history

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic recorded his third career 30-point triple-double with zero turnovers, the most in NBA history since the league began tracking individual turnovers in 1977-78, in Wednesday night’s 134-124 win over the Houston Rockets. The two-time MVP posted 32 points, 10 rebounds, 15 assists, and one steal in 34 minutes of action. […]

James Foglio  •  30 Nov 2023
Rockets vs. Nuggets Odds, Picks, & Predictions (Nov. 29)

Tonight, the Denver Nuggets (12-6, 7-11 ATS) host the Houston Rockets (8-7, 10-4-1 ATS) in the third meeting of the 2023-24 NBA season; preview, odds, picks, predictions, and injuries for the Rockets vs Nuggets matchup are here. Sportsbooks show the Nuggets as 7.5-point favorites at home. BetOnline odds are below. Rockets vs. Nuggets Game Preview […]

James Foglio  •  29 Nov 2023
Nuggets coach Michael Malone agrees to contract extension, among top-paid coaches

Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone has agreed on a two-year contract extension through the 2026-27 season that will make him one of the NBA’s highest-paid coaches, per ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The details of Malone’s new deal are unknown at this time. In June, the Detroit Pistons gave Monty Williams a deal reportedly worth $78.5 million […]

James Foglio  •  13 Nov 2023
Nikola Jokic first NBA player with 36/21/11 stat line since Wilt Chamberlain in 1968

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic recorded 36 points, a season-high 21 rebounds, and 11 assists in Sunday night’s 107-104 loss to the Houston Rockets, becoming the first NBA player to post the stat line since Wilt Chamberlain in 1968. It was Jokic’s fourth triple-double of the 2023-24 season. In 39 minutes of action, Jokic also […]

James Foglio  •  13 Nov 2023
Jamal Murray reportedly out 3-4 weeks with hamstring injury

Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray is expected to miss the remainder of the month because of his right hamstring strain, according to multiple sources. Murray’s injury requires three to four weeks to properly heal. “The Nuggets are taking a cautious approach to assure there will be no lingering issues with the hamstring,” ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski […]

James Foglio  •  08 Nov 2023