NEW YORK (AFP) -- Denver Broncos safety Kareem Jackson was suspended four games by the NFL on Monday, Nov. 20, for repeated violations of league rules meant to protect players, including a fumble-forcing hit in a Sunday victory. Minnesota quarterback Joshua Dobbs (left) fumbles after being hit by...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Nikola Jokic scored 32 points as the Denver Nuggets preserved their unbeaten home record to send the Los Angeles Clippers spinning to a sixth straight defeat in the NBA's in-season tournament on Tuesday, Nov. 14. Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets is fouled going to the basket...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The resurgent Houston Rockets powered to a sixth straight NBA victory on Sunday, Nov. 12, withstanding a 36-point triple-double from Denver's Nikola Jokic in a 107-104 win over the Nuggets. Tyrese Maxey of the Philadelphia 76ers shoots a lay up past Bennedict Mathurin of...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Nikola Jokic scored 35 points as the Denver Nuggets defeated the Golden State Warriors 108-105 in a blockbuster showdown between the two NBA heavyweights on Wednesday, Nov. 8. Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets goes to the basket against Trayce Jackson-Davis of the Golden State...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- The defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets crashed to their first defeat of the season in an upset 110-89 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, Nov. 1, while Boston extended their unbeaten start with a brutal thrashing of Indiana. Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Nikola Jokic bagged the 107th triple double of his career as the Denver Nuggets extended their unbeaten start to the season with a 110-102 victory over the Utah Jazz on Monday, Oct. 30. Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets (AFP) Serbian star Jokic finished with 27 points, 11...
WASHINGTON (AFP) -- Russell Wilson threw three touchdown passes to lead Denver in a stunning 24-9 upset of reigning NFL champion Kansas City on Sunday, Oct. 29, while the San Francisco 49ers dropped another shocker to Cincinnati. Russell Wilson of the Denver Broncos runs for yards during the second...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Nikola Jokic delivered a dominant triple-double performance as the Denver Nuggets launched the defense of their NBA championship crown with a season-opening 119-107 victory over LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Denver coach Michael Malone says complacency is the biggest obstacle to the Nuggets' bid to repeat as NBA champions. Denver coach Michael Malone (AFP) "We're going to get everybody's best 82 games this year," Malone said as the team gathered this week to open training camp....
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Reigning champion Denver will host the Los Angeles Lakers to open the new NBA regular season while French prodigy Victor Wembanyama will make his regular-season debut the following night in the 2023-24 league schedule revealed on Thursday, Aug. 17. San Antonio Spurs' Victor...
LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Thousands of supporters watched along the streets of Denver on Thursday, June 15, as the NBA champion Nuggets celebrated their first league crown with a victory parade. *Nikola Jokic speaks during the Denver Nuggets victory parade and rally after winning the 2023 NBA...
DENVER (AFP) -- Michael Malone never doubted his determination to reach the pinnacle of the NBA even when his father tried to persuade him to pursue another career. *Head coach Michael Malone of the Denver Nuggets speaks with media after a 94-89 victory against the Miami Heat in Game Five of the...
