Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets and New Orleans

No Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets drop NBA Cup game to New Orleans Pelicans
The Denver Nuggets lost their first NBA Cup matchup of the 2024-25 season against the New Orleans Pelicans tonight, falling 101-94.
Nikola Jokic ruled out for Nuggets game in New Orleans for personal reasons
NEW ORLEANS — Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will not play against the Pelicans on Friday night due to personal reasons, according to the team’s injury report.
The Nuggets’ demise was greatly exaggerated because Nikola Jokic is truly better than ever
All gone by the wayside with a high-octane Jokic-led Denver offense that emphasizes punishing opposing defenses in every possible way while never giving them a break. At this rate, the NBA’s fourth-ranked scoring offense is downright impossible to gameplan for.
Nikola Jokic gets positive update for absence from Nuggets
Three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic won't be playing on Friday night, but there's a positive update from the Nuggets.
Nuggets get triple-double from Nikola Jokic, dump Heat
Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds for his fifth triple-double of the season, Jamal Murray returned to the lineup with a season-high 28 points, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 135-122 on Friday night.
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic: Iffy for Friday vs. NOR
Iffy for Friday vs. NOR
Nikola Jokic suddenly pops up on injury report for NBA Cup game vs. Pelicans
Nikola Jokic's availability is in question against the New Orleans Pelicans, as he recently showed up on the injury report.
Another triple-double from Nikola Jokic helps Nuggets past Mavs
Nikola Jokic had 37 points, 18 rebounds and 15 assists, Michael Porter Jr. hit a go-ahead floater with 6.5 seconds left and the host Denver Nuggets overcame a big night from Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving to beat Dallas 122-120 on Sunday night.
Nuggets Mailbag: Could Denver trade for a backup big to Nikola Jokic this season?
Denver Post beat writer Bennett Durando opens up the Nuggets Mailbag periodically during the season. You can submit a Nuggets- or NBA-related question here. Why is the Nuggets’ defense so horrific so far this season?
NBA Fans React to Nikola Jokic News Before Nuggets-Pelicans
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has received a status update ahead of Friday's matchup with the New Orleans Pelicans.
Nikola Jokic questionable for Denver Nuggets' game in New Orleans
There's a big name that's been added to the Denver Nuggets' injury report. Nikola Jokic is listed as questionable to play in the team's first NBA Cup group-stage game Friday in New Orleans due to personal reasons.
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No Nikola Jokic, no Michael Malone, no dice for Nuggets in NBA Cup loss to Pelicans
Denver was fending for the first time this season without Nikola Jokic, who didn’t travel with the team due to personal ...
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Jalen Green wants to be the Jamal Murray to Alperen Sengun’s Nikola Jokic
When Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green nearly won Western Conference Player of the Month honors last March, big man Alperen ...
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Shaq is impressed with Nikola Jokic's start to 2024-25 season: "I hope he is mad because I love the way he's playing"
When you're someone who won four NBA titles, was a three-time NBA Finals MVP, and 2000 league MVP, it's hard to get impressed ...
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Nikola Jokic’s third straight triple-double leads Nuggets past Heat 135-122
Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds for his third straight triple-double to lead the Denver Nuggets past ...
Nikola Jokic Makes Strong Russell Westbrook Statement
The Denver Nuggets have been without starting point guard Jamal Murray for the last three games, as the 2023 NBA champion has ...
How Christian Braun is learning to be NBA starter, with help from locker-room neighbor Jamal Murray
Nuggets guard Christian Braun takes notes and accepts challenges. Jamal Murray is always happy to issue him one.