The Washington Wizards fended off the Denver Nuggets for a 92-85 win Thursday night.
Day: December 9, 2016
Broncos’ run defense takes center stage seeking to defeat Titans’ power running offense — The Denver Post
Their defense’s season-long weakness, defending the run, has prevented them from matching the performance of the 2015 championship team. Now the Broncos’ leaky run defense will get one of its biggest tests Sunday at Tennessee, which features a run-heavy offense and a dual-threat quarterback.
Colorado Avalanche stops winless skid, defeats Bruins in Boston — The Denver Post
Colorado received unassisted goals from Matt Duchene, Nathan MacKinnon and John Mitchell in building a three-goal lead and hung on to win 4-2. Former Bruin Carl Soderberg also scored for the Avs and goalie Calvin Pickard was tremendous at times.
via Colorado Avalanche stops winless skid, defeats Bruins in Boston — The Denver Post
Denver Nuggets falter late in loss to Washington Wizards — The Denver Post
Washington walked out with a 92-85 victory in a game that went the way you though it might between the two. Both teams mixed moments of good with moments of sloppy.
via Denver Nuggets falter late in loss to Washington Wizards — The Denver Post
Nuggets’ Emmanuel Mudiay is day-to-day with sprained ankle — The Denver Post
Emmanuel Mudiay was a surprise last-second scratch from Thursday night’s game as he couldn’t play with a sprained right ankle.
via Nuggets’ Emmanuel Mudiay is day-to-day with sprained ankle — The Denver Post
Kansas City Chiefs move into first in AFC West after win over Oakland Raiders — The Denver Post
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tyreek Hill didn’t know what to do when he started hearing thousands of people in Arrowhead Stadium chanting his name, even as he stood all alone on the frozen turf waiting for the punt.
via Kansas City Chiefs move into first in AFC West after win over Oakland Raiders — The Denver Post
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