Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets

2nd in Northwest Division
Strawther scores 20 points as short-handed Nuggets outlast slumping Bucks 102-100 Strawther scores 20 points as short-handed Nuggets outlast slumping Bucks 102-100

— Julian Strawther scored a season-high 20 points and the short-handed Denver Nuggets built a 23-point lead before hanging on to beat the slumping Milwaukee Bucks 102-100 on Friday night.

Nuggets' Gordon exits game vs. Bucks with hamstring injury Nuggets' Gordon exits game vs. Bucks with hamstring injury

Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon injured his hamstring near the end of the second quarter and did not return for the second half of Friday's game against the Bucks.

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Peyton Watson scores career-high 35 points as short-handed Nuggets outlast Wizards 107-97 Peyton Watson scores career-high 35 points as short-handed Nuggets outlast Wizards 107-97

— Peyton Watson scored a career-high 35 points to lead the short-handed Denver Nuggets to a 107-97 victory over the Washington Wizards on Thursday night.

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2021 Team Leaders

Offense

  • Points Per Game

    Nikola Jokic
  • Assists Per Game

    Nikola Jokic
  • Field Goal Percentage

    Nikola Jokic

Defense

  • Rebounds Per Game

    Nikola Jokic
  • Steals Per Game

    Nikola Jokic
  • Blocks Per Game

    Peyton Watson