Denver Nuggets

Malone will head Team LeBron at the All-Star Game in Salt Lake City.

LeBron James scored 26 points and Anthony Davis added 23 to help the Los Angeles Lakers to their first win of the season with a 121-1110 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night. Russell Westbrook had 18 points for the Lakers (1-5), who had lost their first five games of the season under first-year head coach Darvin Ham. Los…

Nikola Jokic had 31 points and 13 rebounds, Jamal Murray hit a big 3-pointer and the Denver Nuggets kept the Los Angeles Lakers winless with a 110-99 victory Wednesday night. The Lakers dropped to 0-4 under new coach Darvin Ham. They remain in the company of Orlando and Sacramento as the only teams yet to win this season. Trailing by…

Bucks-Celtics, Grizzlies-Warriors and Lakers-Mavericks reportedly are among the five NBA games slated for Christmas Day this coming season.

Nikola Jokic has been named NBA Most Valuable Player for the second straight season, according to a report.

Presumptive MVP Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets were eliminated in the first round of the NBA playoffs. Here’s a look at the other MVPs who failed to make it out of Round 1 the same year they won the award.

This fan’s reaction to meeting Steph Curry before Game 3 of the Warriors-Nuggets series was everything.

Malik Monk had a career-best 41 points and Austin Reaves set career highs with 31 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 146-141 overtime victory over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night in a season finale devoid of star power. Three MVPs and five all-stars were inactive for a game that held little…

Nikola Jokic had 38 points, 18 rebounds and six assists, and the Denver Nuggets moved into fifth place in the Western Conference with a 129-118 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Will Barton scored 25 points and Aaron Gordon added 24 points and eight rebounds for the Nuggets, who capitalized on LeBron James’ absence with a fourth-quarter surge…

The young Warriors fan who didn’t get to watch Steph Curry play on Monday night in Denver was redeemed on Thursday night.

Nikola Jokic had 17 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds for his eighth triple-double of the season, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 133-96 on Saturday night. Rookie Bones Hyland had career highs of 27 points and 10 rebounds, while Jeff Green scored a season-high 26 points in Denver’s second straight blowout victory. All five Nuggets starters…

The Nuggets don’t have the eight players required to field a team.

The NBA reportedly is postponing Sunday’s Cavaliers-Hawks and Nuggets-Nets games due to an increasing number of players in health and safety protocols.

Nikola Jokic’s brothers created a Twitter account to respond to Marcus Morris Sr. after the reigning NBA MVP pushed Markieff Morris on Monday.

The Phoenix Suns roared into the Western Conference Finals for the first time in 11 years Sunday night with a testy 125-118 victory over Denver that completed a four-game sweep of the Nuggets and included MVP Nikola Jokic’s ejection. Chris Paul scored 37 points and Devin Booker added 34 in a physical game marred by Jokic’s ejection. Jokic was tossed…

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic reportedly is the lowest draft pick in NBA history to take home the league’s MVP award.

Carmelo Anthony’s life story includes a great deal besides basketball.

Nikola Jokic recorded his sixth triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets beat Los Angeles 122-105 on Sunday night in a game where Lakers forward Anthony Davis hobbled from the court after re-aggravating his sore right Achilles. Davis will have an MRI on Monday. He strained his Achilles late in the first half. “I don’t want to mess...

LeBron James had 27 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists, Dennis Schröder added 21 points and the Los Angeles Lakers roared away in the second half for a 114-93 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night. Talen Horton-Tucker scored 12 of his 17 points during that inspired second-half effort by the defending NBA champions, who returned from a strong…

In 2013, Indiana Pacers head coach Frank Vogel had his team one win away from reaching the NBA Finals. Instead, he was thwarted by then-Miami Heat forward LeBron James and never reached his dream of coaching in the Finals. Seven years later, Vogel is now the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, and instead of staying up all night…