Celtics, Nikola Jokic and Nuggets

Celtics survive scare, beat Nikola Jokic-less Nuggets to cap 3-1 road trip
The Celtics withstood a valiant upset bid by the Nuggets without Nikola Jokic to close out their road trip with a 118-106 win in Denver.
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness
Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver’s clash with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night because of an illness. The Nuggets center went from probable to questionable to out over the course of the day.
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic out against Celtics due to illness
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will not play against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, the team announced. Jokic is dealing with a non-COVID illness and did not warm up on the main floor at Ball Arena before the game,
Victor Wembanyama Makes Strong Nikola Jokic Statement After Nuggets-Spurs
The Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs split a two-game mini series on Friday and Saturday. The road team won each game, as the Spurs defeated the Nuggets in
Nikola Jokic out as Boston Celtics hold off Nuggets in Denver, 118-106
The Boston Celtics held off the depleted Denver Nuggets 118-106 on Tuesday night as Nikola Jokic sat out because of an illness.
Nuggets injury report: Nikola Jokic downgraded for Celtics game
DENVER — While the Celtics and Nuggets were expected to be a marquee matchup, Denver got a big blow on the injury report. Nikola Jokic was a late add due to an illness, and he’s now been downgraded from questionable to out for the 10 p.m. Tuesday game at Ball Arena.
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic: Won't play Tuesday
Won't play Tuesday
Nikola Jokic to miss Denver Nuggets' first matchup with defending champion Boston Celtics
Nikola Jokic, originally listed as questionable, was ruled out due to an illness. The Denver Gazette watched Jokic leave the arena with a team trainer an hour before tipoff. Nuggets coach Michael Malone said Jokic started feeling ill Monday.
Victor Wembanyama scores 35 as Spurs survive Nikola Jokic, Nuggets to start back-to-back
The Spurs won 113-110 after Nikola Jokic committed a rare turnover in the final seconds of the game on Friday in Denver.
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness
DENVER — Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver’s clash with Jayson Tatum and the Celtics on Tuesday night because of an illness. The Nuggets center went from probable to questionable to out over the course of the day. He was seen leaving the arena a little more than an hour before tipoff.
Celtics star explains Russell Westbrook trash talk after Nuggets win
Russell Westbrook turned back the clock a bit on Tuesday night against the Celtics, leading the shorthanded Nuggets with 26 points and nine rebounds in their 118-106 defeat. Jayson Tatum got the better of the Nuggets guard with a game-high 29 points in the victory,
Russell Westbrook’s Nikola Jokic Statement After Nuggets Practice Goes Viral
The Denver Nuggets captured a 2023 NBA Finals victory 4-1 over the Miami Heat, as all-time great big Nikola Jokic captured ...
Nikola Jokic has triple-double as Nuggets roll past Hawks 139-120 for 3rd straight win
Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 17 rebounds and 15 assists in leading the Denver Nuggets to a 139-120 win over Trae Young and the ...
Nikola Jokic’s Brother Pleads Not Guilty to Assault Charge Stemming from Fight with Fan at NBA Playoff Game
The misdemeanor charge stems from a viral April 2024 incident involving Strahinja Jokic and another fan at an NBA playoff ...
NBA MVP odds: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander emerges as favorite ahead of Nikola Jokic
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is a minus-odds favorite to win NBA MVP despite Nikola Jokić's outstanding numbers so far this season ...