Westbrook went for 25 points, two steals and two blocks. His corner three with 1:28 to go doubled the lead. But Sacramento did not go quietly. Zach LaVine answered 20 seconds later, and the Nuggets needed a stop and free throws to seal the win.

The Denver Nuggets may be without their superstar player on Wednesday night when the face off against the Sacramento Kings.

Jokic has won three of the last four NBA MVP awards but could be having his best season to date. Jokic is averaging 28.9 points, 12.7 rebounds, and 10.4 assists per game this season with impressive 57.8/44.3/82.2 shooting splits.

After being up-and-down with their form this season, the Denver Nuggets are currently 39-22 as the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference. The Nuggets are half-a-game behind the No. 2-seeded Los Angeles Lakers and hold a one-game lead over the No.

On Sunday afternoon, the Boston Celtics hosted Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. They won by a score of 110-103. In addition, the Celtics held Jokic to 20 p

Nikola Jokic got off to a strong start in the game vs the Celtics but quickly dealt with an injury scare, appearing to come down with a limp immediately after the opening tipoff of the game. https://x.com/ClutchPoints/status/1896265372015395229

Longtime NBA center-turned-ESPN talking head Kendrick Perkins has weighed in on who he considers the top player in the league. In a bit of a surprise, Perkins rejected the notion that three-time MVP Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic is the NBA's best player.

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic tends to have people note the way he moves up and down the court. And following an ankle tweak after the first jump ball against the Boston Celtics, he had a hilarious response to that moment.