Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets and Houston Rockets

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.
Nikola Jokic Injury Report: Will the Star Center of Denver Nuggets Play Tonight Against Houston Rockets?
One of the most sought-after queries ahead of the Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rockets game is, what's the update on Nikola Jokic's health, and will he play tonight?
Nikola Jokic Makes NBA History in Nuggets-Mavericks
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has won three of the last four NBA MVP awards, and is certainly in the mix for that honor again this season. Entering Tuesday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks,
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic: Ruled out Wednesday
Jokic (elbow) has been ruled out for Wednesday's game against the Rockets. After dropping a triple-double in Monday's win over the Mavericks, Jokic won't play against the Rockets on Tuesday due to right elbow inflammation.
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.
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 injures elbow warming up for Nuggets’ game against Rockets
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic injured his right elbow while warming up Wednesday night and was ruled out before Denver’s 128-108 loss to the Houston Rockets. The injury was officially listed as right elbow inflammation.
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.
Turnovers doom Denver Nuggets on night without Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon vs. Rockets
Three-time Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic hurt his elbow during his pregame warmup and missed Wednesday's loss to the Rockets at Ball Arena. Without Jokic and Aaron Gordon, the Nuggets committed 20 turnovers,
NBA MVP Rankings: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Nikola Jokic for midseason No. 1? Victor Wembanyama in top five
Believe it or not, we're coming up on the halfway mark of the 2024-25 NBA regular season, and a pretty clear cast of MVP ...
Denver Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic Made NBA History Not Seen Since Larry Bird
On Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets are playing the Dallas Mavericks in Texas. Nikola Jokic had five points, nine rebounds, ...
Nikola Jokic accomplishes feat not seen since Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic becomes second center after Kareem Abdul-Jabber to record 5000 assists in win against ...
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.
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 ...
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Nikola Jokic eclipses Larry Bird's longstanding record
Long before stat-sheet stuffers like Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and LeBron James came into the fold, Larry Bird dominated each ...
Fatal flaw Nuggets must fix at 2025 NBA trade deadline
The Nuggets must get Nikola Jokic some help on the wing ahead of the 2025 NBA trade deadline if they want to seriously ...
Nikola Jokic has revived Russell Westbrook's career, and the Nuggets needed it desperately
Russell Westbrook looked like he was fading away but has revived his career in Denver, giving them a much-needed boost.