Tag: Philadelphia 76ers
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Denver Nuggets dominate starless 76ers squad
The Nuggets needed no luck on St. Patrick’s Day. Denver never trailed while dismantling a short-handed 76ers team, 124-96, on Tuesday at Ball Arena. The Nuggets led by as many as 33. “I liked the pace of play offensively after the defensive rebound. I thought that was key,” Nuggets coach David Adelman said. “I thought…
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How Denver Nuggets survived season’s most difficult trip | NBA Insider
Denver Gazette beat writer Vinny Benedetto takes you around the NBA and inside the Nuggets locker room: NBA Insider That wasn’t a road trip. That was an odyssey. The Nuggets left for their epic journey, riding the high of Nikola Jokic’s historic performance in an overtime win over the Timberwolves that gave the team a…
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Nuggets vs. 76ers | 3 takeaways from Jalen Pickett’s, Peyton Watson’s and Zeke Nnaji’s clutch performances
A party of nine Nuggets walked out of Philadelphia with a wildly improbable win. Here are three takeaways from Denver’s 125-124 overtime win over the 76ers on Monday at Xfinity Mobile Arena: 1. There’s a new win that is going to live in Nuggets lore for a long time. Back in 2020, the Nuggets went…
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Nuggets vs. 76ers: 3 takeaways from Denver’s dramatic win in Philadelphia
It took a near triple-double from Nikola Jokic, another 30-point performance from a new-look Jamal Murray and efficient scoring nights from Michael Porter Jr. and Julian Strawther, but the Denver Nuggets picked up their first win of the road trip Friday against a Philadelphia 76ers team that was without Joel Embiid and Paul George.
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Denver Nuggets ride Nikola Jokic’s triple-double to down Philadelphia 76ers in Rivalry Week dud
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The NBA’s third installment of Rivalry Week started with a dud in Denver. “What do you mean, ‘rivalry week?’” Nuggets coach Michael Malone wondered prior to the Nuggets’ 144-109 win over Philadelphia on Tuesday at Ball Arena. “Is that what this is?” That was the NBA’s intent, but the association once again paired the winners…
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Second unit stands strong as Denver Nuggets win showdown with Philadelphia 76ers
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The mystery of managing the Nuggets’ second unit has taken quite a few twists and turns this season before Michael Malone and the front office apparently cracked the case. Injuries clouded the situation earlier in the season, as Malone tinkered with the reserves to inconsistent results. Since the additions of sharpshooter Bryn Forbes and DeMarcus…