Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets

Nuggets blown out by Rockets at home after Nikola Jokic a last-minute injury scratch
The Nuggets are not invincible on 24 hours of rest after all. Back home after blowing out Dallas in prime time, Denver was dealt an unexpected blow an hour before opening tip Wednesday when Nikola Jokic was ruled out due to right elbow inflammation,
Nikola Jokic Suffered Elbow Injury in Warmups, Missed Nuggets' Loss to Rockets
Nikola Jokic was ruled out for the game with an elbow injury shortly before tip-off. In his postgame press conference Nuggets head coach Mike Malone said the three-time NBA MVP suffered the injury in warmups. He claimed it "popped up last minute." Malone had no word on how serious the injury could be as he hadn't spoken to trainers yet.
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon out vs. Rockets
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic and forward Aaron Gordon are not playing in the team's home game against the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night.
With Nikola Jokic a late scratch, Rockets hammer Nuggets
Jalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, and the visiting Houston Rockets beat the Denver Nuggets 128-108 on Wednesday night.
Nikola Jokic’s Unexpected Injury Status for Nuggets-Rockets
Going into Wednesday night, the anticipation between the Denver Nuggets game against the Houston Rockets was huge. Both teams are on a four-game winning streak
Nikola Jokic, streaking Nuggets to test ascending Rockets
The Houston Rockets were in rebuilding mode a couple of seasons ago, and now it seems as if they're in contending mode. Houston has won four games in a row -- the last two over the Memphis Grizzlies -- and sits second overall in the Western Conference heading into its game at the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night.
Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray highlight Nuggets' long injury report vs. Mavericks
The Nuggets have a number of players listed on the NBA injury report for Tuesday night's game against the Mavericks.
Houston Rockets at Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokić, Aaron Gordon out
The Houston Rockets (26-12) travel to play the Denver Nuggets (24-15) on Wednesday at Ball Arena, the first game this season between the two teams. The Rockets won the season series 3-1 in 2023-24, with Alperen Şengün averaging 20.
Nikola Jokic, Nathan MacKinnon, Travis Hunter among Colorado Sports Hall of Fame’s Athletes of the Year
The Colorado Sports Hall of Fame has announced its Athletes of the Year, and the list includes some big names in Denver ...
Underrated NBA Draft Prospect Compared to Nikola Jokic, 'He's So Advanced'
When the Denver Nuggets drafted him 41st overall in 2014, famously during a Taco Bell commercial, fans had no idea that the ...
NBA midseason awards: Can anybody end Nikola Jokic’s reign as MVP?
Jokic is having his best statistical season yet, but will it be enough to hold off Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai ...
Nikola Jokic smashing a Larry Bird record is even more impressive than it looks
Denver's superstar isn't new to making history. But this specific type of record becomes even more remarkable when you remember how Jokic's career started.
Klay Thompson Offers Steep Nikola Jokic Praise After Nuggets-Mavericks, He's Not Wrong
Nikola Jokic continues to lead the Denver Nuggets to climbing the Western Conference ranks. Their hard-fought 112-101 victory ...
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DeAndre Jordan Names Nikola Jokic's Favorite Song
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets doesn’t seem like the most talkative and expressive player in the NBA, but the man ...
Nikola Jokic asked at training camp if he should shoot more 3s this season, Michael Malone says
“We had a conversation when he came to me in training camp,” Michael Malone said. “And he asked me, he goes, ‘Coach, do you ...