Deni Avdija scored a season-high 36 points on 12-of-16 shooting to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a convincing 128-109 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Friday night. Shaedon Sharpe ...

PORTLAND, Ore. -- — Deni Avdija had 36 points, eight rebounds and seven assists to lead the Portland Trail Blazers to a 128-109 win over the Denver Nuggets, who were without star center Nikola ...

DENVER (KDVR) — The Joker has been sidelined. Officially, the Denver Nuggets have listed Nikola Jokic with an ankle injury. “If Nikola is not playing, it’s not because he’s sitting ...

LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic raced to the 200th 30-point game of his career as the Los Angeles Lakers took advantage of an under-strength Denver Nuggets lineup to score a 120-108 victory over their ...

LOS ANGELES -- Luka Dončić led the way for the Los Angeles Lakers in their 120-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night. Dončić scored 25 of his 31 points in the first half in a ...

The Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets will meet on Wednesday for the second time in a week, but the Lakers hope to have a key piece back this time. The Lakers were without Luka Doncic (ankle ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The Warriors suffered their worst loss of the Jimmy Butler Era. Against the Nuggets team without Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Christian Braun, Golden State never got into gear.

Two teams that would meet in the first round if the playoffs started today get a chance for a statement win Monday night when the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors duel in San Francisco.

On Saturday, the Denver Nuggets suffered one of their most embarrassing losses of the season. After Jordan Poole hit a last-second deep 3-pointer, the Nuggets managed to lose to the league-worst ...

Matt Levine works as a contributing writer for Newsweek based in California. His expertise is in covering the NBA but he also covers multiple other sports. He has been with Newsweek since 2024.

DENVER -- — Jamal Murray sank a 3-pointer with 5.6 seconds left and Russell Westbrook stole the inbounds pass for a exclamation-point dunk as the Denver Nuggets rebuffed the scrappy, short ...