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Renck: Why are the Nuggets the Lakers’ daddy? Because L.A. has no answer for Nikola Jokic — and neither does anyone else.

Denver Post (Troy Renck) — When it matters most vs. the Los Angeles Lakers, the Nuggets play their best. The reason: Nikola Jokic. The more attention he receives, the more he defers, which is also what makes him one of the greatest passers of all time.
  • New: 3 hr 40 min ago

Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Who has the edge, five things to watch and predictions

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — As the Denver Nuggets enter the Western Conference playoffs for the sixth consecutive season, a breakdown of their first-round rematch against the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • New: 9 hr 41 min ago

Nikola Jokic on Nuggets-Lakers playoff rematch: “Strategy-wise, I think it’s gonna be really interesting”

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — Nuggets players watched the Lakers-Pelicans game at Nikola Jokic's place. Coaches watched with a local pizza order.
  • 1 day 3 hr ago

Nuggets Podcast: A Lakers rematch and the path to back-to-back NBA championships in Denver

Denver Post (Matt Schubert) — In the latest Nuggets Ink podcast, Bennett Durando and Matt Schubert reconvene after the Los Angeles Lakers beat New Orleans to set up another playoff series with Denver.
  • 1 day 9 hr ago
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Jontay Porter, brother of Nuggets’ Michael Porter Jr., banned from NBA in sports betting scandal

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — Jontay Porter placed bets on NBA games and disclosed information about his health to associates he knew to be sports bettors, a league investigation found.
  • 1 day 11 hr ago

Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers playoff series schedule: Game times, TV

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — What days are the games in the Nuggets vs. Lakers playoff series? All the info you need to know.
  • 1 day 14 hr ago
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Nuggets to rematch Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James in first-round playoff series

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — Nikola Jokic averaged a triple-double and Jamal Murray scored 32.5 points per game in the 2023 Western Conference Finals vs. the Lakers. Now the Nuggets face a LeBron rematch.
  • 2 days ago
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How to celebrate the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche playoffs

Denver Post: All Things Avs (Tiney Ricciardi) — It’s the most wonderful time of the year for Denver sports fans with two teams entering the playoffs.
  • 2 days ago
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Nuggets hosting playoff pep rally on Wednesday at McGregor Square

Denver Post (Joe Nguyen) — The NBA playoffs are upon us and the Nuggets are kicking off their 2024 campaign by inviting fans to attend a pep rally on Wednesday at McGregor Square in Denver.
  • 3 days ago
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Renck vs. Keeler: As Nuggets chase repeat, which Western Conference team provides Denver’s trickiest matchup?

Denver Post (Troy Renck, Sean Keeler) — The Nuggets begin their quest to repeat as NBA champions this week. Which team offers the biggest threat in the Western Conference? Here's what Sean Keeler and Troy Renck think.
  • 3 days ago
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Nuggets might watch Lakers vs. Pelicans together, but “we don’t have a preferred opponent”

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — On the last day of the regular season, the Nuggets salvaged something out of their slip in the standings. "Still a tough loss in San Antonio, just because we completely controlled our own destiny. But we still control our destiny."
  • 4 days ago
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Nuggets win to get No. 2 seed in West, will face winner of Pelicans-Lakers in Round 1 of playoffs

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — The Nuggets played their starters for a chance to climb back to the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference playoffs, and it paid off with a win over the Grizzlies. Here's who Denver will face in Round 1.
  • 4 days ago
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Nuggets playing their starters in Memphis; Michael Malone says manipulating NBA playoff bracket is dangerous

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — "We're trying to win a game," coach Michael Malone said in his pregame news conference before the regular season finale. "We've got everybody healthy, so I think everybody is good to go."
  • 4 days ago
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Nuggets Journal: 10 stats that define Denver’s 2023-24 regular season

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — How many triple-doubles does Nikola Jokic have in 2023-24? Why have the Nuggets been so good since the All-Star break? These stats help tell the tale.
  • 4 days ago
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Nuggets’ stunning collapse in San Antonio could cost them multiple playoff rounds of home-court advantage: “This is stuff we should have learned already”

Denver Post (Bennett Durando) — Devonte' Graham made 30 shots this season going into the Nuggets-Spurs game Friday night. He scored seven of San Antonio's last nine, and now the Nuggets could be starting three of four playoff series on the road. "We had a chance to get the 1-seed. And now, obviously, we'll likely be the 3-seed."
  • 5 days ago
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