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The Western Conference playoff race heats up as teams battle for position. Oklahoma City leads the pack while others fight to avoid the play-in tournament.
February 13, 2026
Mitchell's 32 points and 10 assists powered Cleveland's comeback from a five-point deficit to beat Denver 119-117 on Monday, snapping the Nuggets' momentum.
February 10, 2026
The defending champion Thunder lead the Northwest Division at 40-12. The Nuggets and Timberwolves fight for playoff position while Portland and Utah continue building.
February 8, 2026
Jalen Brunson scored 42 points as the Knicks defeated the Nuggets 134-127 in double overtime, extending their winning streak to seven games at Madison Square Garden.
February 5, 2026
The Nuggets visit Madison Square Garden to face the surging Knicks, who have won six straight games. Aaron Gordon is out for Denver in this Eastern showdown.
February 4, 2026
The Thunder visit Denver Sunday as defending champs face fourth-quarter struggles. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander battles Nikola Jokic in an MVP duel without Jalen Williams.
February 1, 2026
The rebuilding Nets travel to Denver Thursday to face a Nuggets team missing MVP Nikola Jokic. Brooklyn's young players get a golden opportunity against a hurting opponent.
January 29, 2026
The 2026 NBA All-Star Game has unveiled its starting lineup, marking a significant generational shift in the league as prominent young stars step into the spotlight. Notably, LeBron James has broken his streak of 21 consecutive All-Star starts, a testament to the arrival of fresh talent like Luka Dončić, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Victor Wembanyama. This year's selections promise to showcase the changing landscape of basketball, blending established greatness with the excitement of rising stars.
January 20, 2026
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is set to miss at least four weeks after sustaining a left knee hyperextension during a recent game against the Miami Heat. The injury occurred when a teammate accidentally stepped on his foot, causing his knee to bend backward. As the team navigates this setback, they will rely on players like Jamal Murray to step up in Jokic's absence.
December 31, 2025