The Denver Nuggets haven’t been done many favors this year in terms of back-to-back games. In January alone the Nuggets have played three back-to-backs, all requiring travel. They finally were on the positive end of that scheduling when Utah came to Denver after losing a tight contest with the Thunder at home Monday, then traveled to the…
via HIGHLIGHTS: Nuggets hand Jazz their second loss in as many nights — Mile High Sports
Despite a rough start to the season, the Nuggets are currently sitting in the eighth seed in the West. Nate Lunday and Shawn Drotar of 5280 Sports Network discuss if that’s more due to a poor Western Conference, or if this young Nuggets team is finally starting to find their stride after playing a good…
via MORNING MINUTE: West down or Nuggets up? — Mile High Sports
Denver Nuggets head coach, Michael Malone joined the show. Coach talked about the team starting to tighten their game. Coach said, “We’re a pretty scary team when we have both ends of the floor working for us”. He also addressed the team making the playoffs. As well as the excitement he has for the team…
Nuggets point guard Emmanuel Mudiay will likely miss his second straight game with back pain when Denver hosts the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night, coach Michael Malone said. “My best guess is that he is very doubtful,” Malone said following the team’s shootaround Tuesday morning. “He’s been getting treatment around the clock. We’ll see how…
via Nuggets point guard Emmanuel Mudiay “very doubtful” to play against Utah Jazz — The Denver Post
The Denver Nuggets couldn’t hold on to a nine-point fourth quarter lead on the second night of a back-to-back, as they fell to the Timberwolves 111-108 in Minnesota. Denver was seeking its fourth win in five games over a seven day span. Denver led by nine with just over six minutes to play one night…
via HIGHLIGHTS: Timberwolves outlast Nuggets in Minnesota — Mile High Sports
There are two inescapable realities about the first half of the Nuggets’ season. First, they are in a playoff race, played in by a bottom half of the Western Conference that is all struggling, to be sure. But in it nonetheless, currently occupying the eighth playoff slot. Second, at 18-24 after Saturday night’s 123-98 victory…
via Nuggets start second half of season with rout of Clippers — The Denver Post
The Nuggets clamped down on defense and held the Los Angeles Clippers to 41.7 percent shooting, rolling to a 123-98 victory Saturday night.
via Streaking Nuggets Roll Over Clippers, 123-98 — CBS Denver
The Denver Nuggets are the NBA’s bottom feeders in home attendance, ranking dead last in the category. So far this season, the Pepsi Center has been lucky to reach half of its maximum capacity of 19,155. However, with the Nuggets recent surge of success mixed with the national recognition of Nikola Jokic, the people of Colorado…
via Denver Nuggets fans finally answer the team’s cry for help — Mile High Sports
Denver Nuggets forward Darrell Arthur has been battling a lingering knee issue all season long, forcing him to sit out most of the team’s games. Arthur played for the first time in three games Saturday, recording seven points and two rebounds in 13 minutes of action. With that said, prior to the team’s game, head…
via Nuggets’ Darrell Arthur expected to be limited for the rest of the season — Mile High Sports
The Denver Nuggets are red hot, winning four of their last five games. In the recent surge the team has found their stride with Nikola Jokic as the driving factor behind the team’s success. Jokic has taken his game to another level as of late, recording a double-double in 11 straight games, while stamping himself…
via Nikola Jokic establishes himself as the Nuggets X factor — Mile High Sports
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