After starting Wednesday's loss to Houston, Jordan will head back to Denver's bench in the return of Nikola Jokic (illness) on Friday. Over his past five games (two starts), Jordan is averaging 5.6 points, 6.4 rebounds and 1.0 blocks in 16.3 minutes.
Jalen Green scored 34 points, Alperen Sengun had 20 points, nine rebounds and eight assists and the Houston Rockets beat the short-handed Denver Nuggets 128-108.
Denver Nuggets big man DeAndre Jordan reveals surprising fact about superstar Nikola Jokic and his fandom toward rapper 50-Cent.
The Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat lock horns in a rematch of the 2023 NBA Finals on Friday night at the Kaseya Center.
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Jamal Murray scored 32 of his season-high 45 points in the first half and led the Denver Nuggets to a 118-99 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
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DeAndre Jordan Says 50 Cent's "Many Men" Is Nikola Jokić's Favorite Song
In an appearance on Run it Back, DeAndre Jordan revealed what his Denver Nuggets teammate Nikola Jokić's favorite song is. "Peyton Watson is our locker room DJ, so anytime Nikola request a song, if it's not like Serbian folk music it is 'Many Men' by 50 Cent,
Russell Westbrook finished with 11 points and seven assists while shooting 4/7 from the field and 3/4 from the three-point range in 26 minutes of playing time. Many fans reacted to his performance on social media.
The Denver Nuggets faced one of their biggest challenges ... in for Jokic while he has been out has been veteran big man DeAndre Jordan. after Wednesday’s win, point guard Jamal Murray joked ...
Jokić is putting up MVP-caliber numbers yet again this season, averaging 30.6 points, 13.2 rebounds, and a career-high 9.9 assists, playing in 34 of the Nuggets' 40 games so far this season. He has his team squarely in the middle of the playoff picture in the West, sitting in the 4th seed with a 24-16 record.
Nikola Jokic (right elbow inflammation) is questionable to play against the Heat on Friday. Jokic was sidelined on Wednesday after injuring his elbow during warmups. DeAndre Jordan got the start in his place, with Dario Saric taking on extra minutes off the bench. They will both be low-end streaming options if Jokic misses another game.