Nuggets beat T-Wolves, spoil returns of Malik Beasley, Juancho Hernangomez

Sunday provided an early referendum on Denver’s trade deadline deal that shook the locker area up . And the returns, at least in Denver’s perspective, were asserting. Gary Harris hounded Malik Beasley, now Minnesota’s starting shooting guard, along with the Nuggets drilled the Timberwolves 128-116 on Sunday in the Pepsi Center to improve to 39-18.
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Nikola Jokic turns 25 tomorrow. Here’s what you may not know about the Nuggets’ all-star center.

AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of this Denver Nuggets smiles in the hallway before taking the courtroom ahead of the first quarter against the LA Clippers on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020. Happy (early) birthday, Big Honey! Nuggets center Nikola Jokic turns 25. To observe, here’take a peek at some facts concerning the two-time
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LeBron James, Lakers spoil Nuggets’ winning streak with overtime win

LeBron James’ electricity has bewildered hundreds of staff earlier, his size overwhelming them, his vision picking them apart. The Nuggets have been the most recent victims Wednesday night at the Pepsi Center, decreasing 120-116 in overtime, despite a valiant effort in their last match prior to the all-star break. The loss snapped Denver’s four-game winning
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Los Angeles Lakers Escape Death in Denver After OT, 120-116

The Los Angeles Lakers defeated Denver Nuggets, Following overtimes at Colorado. The result was 120-116 for gold and the purple, that rebuffed Denver’s potential push in the seed of their Western Conference. It was their second win of this season in Pepsi Center. “Defense,” said Anthony Davis once asked what was the secret for winning
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Birthday boy Paul Millsap leads Nuggets in huge second-half comeback over Spurs

Well, that’s one way. Paul Millsap, on his birthday, then wrested the Nuggets out of a double-digit deficit and paved the road for a huge second-half comeback over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night. Millsap, about a minutes restriction as returning from his knee injury, scored 16 of his 22 points in the second
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Jamal Murray’s 36 points powers Nuggets past Suns on the road

PHOENIX — Had Jamal Murray kept his masterpiece into the end, it might’ve been enough for the Nuggets to win. Instead, it was his defense which served as one of the defining plays of Denver’s 117-108 win within the Phoenix Suns on Saturday night. Murray got his hands on a Ricky Rubio effort late in
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Nuggets lock up Damian Lillard, pound Blazers to stay undefeated in division

Few teams have been in a position to fix the Damian Lillard riddle. Portland’s all-star shield had laid waste to all in his path before Nuggets wings Gary Harris and Torrey Craig got ahold of him. On Tuesday night at the Pepsi Centerthey swarmed and stifled Lillard into a rare off night. It was part
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Meet the new Nuggets: Keita Bates-Diop, Gerald Green, Shabazz Napier and Noah Vonleh added in four-team trade

The Nuggets roster failed an overnight makeover in a blockbuster trade that will bring four gamers into the Mile High City. But, don’t dictate those new jerseys just. Denver’s competitive approach may not be over with fluid roster structure until Friday’s trade deadline. However, Malik Beasley and Juancho Hernangomez were near being coped late Tuesday
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Nuggets injury bug opens door for extended bench minutes: “I know I’ll be playing a lot”

The doors into the Nuggets’ auxiliary gym at the Pepsi Center remained closed Saturday afternoon, and rather than allowing reporters to see the last minutes of exercise, the group required prolonged secrecy to run setup plays before the final whistle. This was extra preparation time made mandatory with a unfortunate Nuggets injury bug as rsquo
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Pacers spoil Nikola Jokic’s 30-point effort, snap Nuggets’ three-game win streak

Nikola Jokic was at the Practice of an Overdue All-Star Game Drive before Indiana Pacers sharpshooter Doug McDermott spoiled it. McDermott drilled one huge 3-pointer after another, and the Pacers jumped at the fourth quarter in the Pepsi Center to sneak Sunday’s match 115-107. McDermott scored 18 in the fourth quarter, including four 3-pointers. If
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