DENVER -- Jamal Murray took a handoff from Nikola Jokic on the left wing and drilled his fourth 3-pointer of the fourth quarter over LeBron James. "Bang!" Murray yelled out, a nod to ESPN play-by-play man Mike Breen's trademark call, while pointing at the ...

Nikola Jokic once identified and called out a play the Timberwolves were planning to run before it happened, a trick so elusively intuitive that it left Minnesota stars Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert openly bewildered in the locker room afterward. It was entirely dependent on memory and intellect.

One team coming off a disheartening defeat encounters another that's hit rock bottom when the Denver Nuggets visit the New York Knicks on Thursday night. Both teams bring losing streaks into a meeting that tips off a four-game Eastern swing for the Nuggets ...

Closing out the NBA’s five-game Christmas Day schedule are the Minnesota Timberwolves (20-10) and Denver Nuggets (21-8). Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves have won three straight games, including a 115-104 victory over the Knicks on Tuesday.