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Houston Rockets (16-8, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (20-6, second in the Western Conference) Denver; Saturday, 5 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver will attempt to prolong its six-game win streak with a victory against Houston.

Denver Nuggets' star Nikola Jokic is set to play against the Orlando Magic on December 18, 2025, despite minor wrist soreness. With both teams facing significant injury concerns, Jokic's availability is crucial for the Nuggets,

The Denver Nuggets return to Ball Arena looking to snap a rare four-game home skid as they host the Houston Rockets tonight. It’s an unusual spot for a Denver team that typically thrives at altitude, but the urgency should be there from the opening tip.

The Denver Nuggets have not had the best of injury luck recently, as they have notably been playing without Christian Braun and Aaron Gordon for nearly the past

Denver looks to prolong its five-game win streak with a victory against Orlando. The teams meet Thursday for the first time this season.

The Nuggets' depth is again being tested. Could the team make a trade with the Clippers for Chris Paul and Kris Dunn?

Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds to become the career assists leader among centers, and the streaking Denver Nuggets beat the Orlando Magic 126-115 on Thursday night.

The Denver Nuggets managed to overcome the loss of Aaron Gordon in the first half and beat the Houston Rockets on the road at the Toyota Center on Friday in an NBA Cup game.

Nuggets superstar big man Nikola Jokic is the new all-time leader in assists for a center, as he passed a legend for the top spot.

In his 14th consecutive game as a replacement starter, Watson asked for a substitution and checked himself out six minutes into an eventual win over the Houston Rockets on Monday. Holding his side, the 23-year-old went directly to the locker room and didn’t return. The official injury designation was a right trunk contusion.