The Detroit Pistons and Cade Cunningham picked up a close win over the Denver Nuggets in late January, but superstar big man Nikola Jokic (knee) did not play in

DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets finally have some beneficial news on the injury front — big man Nikola Jokic is back on the court. Jokic returned to the starting lineup Friday night in a 122-109 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in his first game since suffering a knee injury Dec.

The team has emerged as among the top in the league and are hoping to duplicate their success of the 2022-23 championship campaign.

NBA Power Rankings Week 15 see little movement in the top 10, with the Clippers making a notable climb after a strong week.

DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray scored nine of his 27 points in the final 2:26, and the Nuggets spoiled Michael Porter Jr.'s return to Denver with a 107-103 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Thursday night. Porter had a season-high 38 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for Brooklyn,

LeBron James may not have been selected as a starter, but on Sunday the Los Angeles Lakers star was named to a record-extending 22nd NBA All-Star Game as a reserve from the Western Conference. Kevin Durant was picked for his 16th All-Star Game,