Nuggets, Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic
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Newsweek |
The tanking Jazz are sitting as many of their good players as they possibly can, in a naked bid to bottom out and maximize their lottery odds for what's expected to be a stacked 2025 NBA Draft.
CBSSports.com |
Jokic finished with 27 points (8-18 FG, 1-5 3Pt, 10-12 FT), 14 rebounds, six assists and four steals in 32 minutes during Friday's 129-93 win over the Jazz.
Associated Press |
In their most recent game, the Nuggets beat the Bucks on Wednesday, 127-117.
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The Denver Nuggets will be facing the Utah Jazz, and they have a few players on the injury report before the matchup.
And Nikola Jokic, making his return from a five-game absence caused by elbow and ankle injuries, tallied 39 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. If there was any doubt as to his health, he seemed to alleviate them by throwing down his usual pregame dunk — then by slamming another in the first quarter.