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The Denver Nuggets have never had a player win the Most Valuable Player award in the NBA, but the only player to be named MVP in franchise history came from Spencer Haywood when the Nuggets were known as the Denver Rockets in the American Basketball Association.
Denver's P.J. Dozier, after catching Jokic's length-of-court pass and finishing with a running dunk just before the first-half buzzer: "Touchdown! He's one of the best quarterbacks I've seen."
Denver forward Will Barton was injured a minute into the game and left the court.
The NBA's most valuable player race is coming down to its final weeks and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is one of the top candidates for the award.
Nikola Jokic scored 25 points and made three key free throws down the stretch to give the Denver Nuggets a 106-105 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.
The Denver Nuggets bolstered their injury-depleted backcourt by signing veteran guard Austin Rivers to a 10-day contract Tuesday.
If you think of these last 10-15 NBA regular season games as a final audition for the leading MVP candidates, Nikola Jokic nailed his part on Monday night.
Nikola Jokic scored 29 points, Michael Porter Jr. added 21 and the Denver Nuggets cruised to a 128-99 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night.
Nikola Jokic had 17 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds for his 15th triple-double of the season to lead the Denver Nuggets over the Miami Heat 123-106.
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray will miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL.
Nikola Jokic 27 points and Jamal Murray had 17 before hurting his knee and the Denver Nuggets lost 116-107.
The Denver Nuggets eight-game winning streak came to a screeching halt Sunday afternoon as the Boston Celtics used a late 40-8 run to rout the Nuggets 105-87.
The Nuggets looked well on their way to their ninth straight win when they took a 79-65 lead in the third quarter on a 3-pointer by Facundo Campazzo. Boston outscored the Nuggets 40-8 the rest of the way.
Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich: "Jokic is maybe the best passer in the league, certainly the best big man passer. He sets the table for everybody."
The Denver Nuggets bolstered their backcourt by signing guard Shaquille Harrison to a two-way deal. Harrison played sparingly for Utah this season, averaging 3.3 minutes over 17 appearances.
The Colorado Buffaloes defeated Oklahoma State on Friday to keep their outside Big 12 title game hopes afloat.
Two-way player Travis Hunter set the Colorado single-season record for most touchdowns by a Buffaloes receiver during their win over the Cowboys.
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders broke the Colorado Buffaloes single-season passing record in Boulder.
The Erie Tigers ended their first season as a 5A contender on Friday, Nov. 22 against the Cherry Creek Bruins, 34-14.
The performances will take place Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans before the NFL's championship matchup and halftime show featuring rap megastar Kendrick Lamar.
The Denver Broncos continue defying expectations this season, and they continue to rise in the weekly NFL Power Rankings.
The Dakota Ridge Eagles are just two wins away from winning their first state championship in football. Last Friday, Dakota Ridge defeated the Ponderosa Mustangs 14-0 in the quarterfinals of the 4A playoffs.
Nix finished 25 of 42, and his 18-yard touchdown pass to Sutton in the third quarter broke the club rookie record of 14 set by Marlin Briscoe in 1968. Nix and Sutton later hooked up for a 2-yard TD with 5:30 left to give the Broncos a two-possession lead.
Orlando is the first team since 2019 to win the NWSL Shield and the title in the same year.
The Colorado high school football game will take place on Saturday.
The Buffaloes defeated the Cowboys on Friday.
The Denver Broncos face the Cleveland Browns on Monday night.
The Erie Tigers ended the football season as 5A contenders against the Cherry Creek Bruins.
Football Friday: Erie Tigers end season as 5A contender against Cherry Creek Bruins
The 2024 Border War took place at Canvas Stadium in Fort Collins on Nov. 15.
See photos from the BMW Championship at Castle Pines in Colorado.
Zach Wilson led the Broncos backups to a 38-12 win over the Cardinals in the preseason finale at Empower Field at Mile High.
Todd Helton was honored at the 2024 National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at The Clark Sports Center Grounds on July 21, 2024, in Cooperstown, New York.
Between May and October, the number of 2 to 4 year olds diagnosed after visiting the ER for a pneumonia-related illness has jumped from one to 7%.
A conversation between two Denver natives who grew up on the north side took place near La Raza Park, regarding the final meeting on the La Raza Park improvement project.
Investigators said there were flammables inside the burning building in Byers that included large trucks and fuel tanks that had exploded.
Bridging Over celebrated Thanksgiving by handing out essentials to the Colorado community who could use a little extra help.
One suspect was injured in a shooting with police officers in Aurora on Thanksgiving night in the 900 block of South Dawson Way.
One suspect was injured in a shooting with police officers in Aurora on Thanksgiving night.
Investigators said there were flammables inside the burning building in Byers that included large trucks and fuel tanks that had exploded.
Between May and October, the number of 2- to 4-year-olds diagnosed, after visiting the ER for a pneumonia-related illness, has jumped from 1% to 7%.
The Colorado high school football game will take place on Saturday.
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The Colorado Buffaloes defeated Oklahoma State on Friday to keep their outside Big 12 title game hopes afloat.
Two-way player Travis Hunter set the Colorado single-season record for most touchdowns by a Buffaloes receiver during their win over the Cowboys.
Quarterback Shedeur Sanders broke the Colorado Buffaloes single-season passing record in Boulder.
The Erie Tigers ended their first season as a 5A contender on Friday, Nov. 22 against the Cherry Creek Bruins, 34-14.
The performances will take place Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans before the NFL's championship matchup and halftime show featuring rap megastar Kendrick Lamar.
Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.
Experts warn of fabricated websites posing as retailers to scam shoppers looking for Black Friday deals.
The performances will take place Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans before the NFL's championship matchup and halftime show featuring rap megastar Kendrick Lamar.
Consumers are urged to destroy the recalled cucumbers, which were distributed in 26 states around the U.S.
Target is the only place you can buy the latest Taylor Swift merch, including a new book, vinyl and CD.
Trump's claims President Claudia Sheinbaum "agreed to stop migration through Mexico." She says she "explained" what Mexico was already doing.
The tech CEO has been seeking to change his company's perception on the right following a rocky relationship with President-elect Donald Trump.
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, who has faced restrictions on social media platforms because of his views, was a critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine mandates.
Americans are most thankful for family and friends, which may be why they'll try to steer away from politics at Thanksgiving.
Claudia Sheinbaum said Mexico suffered from an influx of weapons smuggled in from the United States, and that drugs were a U.S. problem.
Between May and October, the number of 2 to 4 year olds diagnosed after visiting the ER for a pneumonia-related illness has jumped from one to 7%.
After 73 years of life, most of which have been lived in Fort Collins, one Northern Colorado man has an extra reason to be thankful this Thanksgiving after surviving a heart attack.
Tired from your Thanksgiving feast? You're not alone. But is it the tryptophan in turkey that leads to our food comas? Here's what experts say.
Can cats and dogs eat turkey and other Thanksgiving foods? Here's what experts say about what is safe and not.
Why is Thanksgiving traditionally associated with turkey and other specific foods? We asked a history expert why we eat what we do on the holiday.
Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.
Experts warn of fabricated websites posing as retailers to scam shoppers looking for Black Friday deals.
Consumers are urged to destroy the recalled cucumbers, which were distributed in 26 states around the U.S.
Target is the only place you can buy the latest Taylor Swift merch, including a new book, vinyl and CD.
A full-blown trade war between the U.S. and Canada could lead to a recession in both countries, economist says.
A district court judge in Elbert County has declared the town of Elizabeth's curfew law unconstitutional after a Colorado family says they spent $12,000 fighting their son's $30 curfew ticket.
Xcel is facing backlash from customers after halting a popular rebate program. It's the third time in three months a rebate program has run out of funds, leaving hundreds of customers uncertain about the money they were promised.
Arapahoe County prosecutors have charged a man wanted by Arkansas authorities with dealing fentanyl in Colorado, which they say led to the death of an Englewood man last year.
A recent attempted burglary of an Aspen jewelry store has now drawn the attention of the FBI, as it appears to be a case of "crime tourism" or "burglary tourism."
The police chief in Simla, Colorado, Tony Schiefelbein, has resigned from his position this week as he faced a disciplinary hearing for allowing his teenage son to drive a Simla Police Department vehicle.
