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Last two champions meet as Warriors face Nuggets Apr 27, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) has the ball knocked out of his hands by Denver...

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

Last two champions meet as Warriors face Nuggets Apr 27, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) has the ball knocked out of his hands by Denver...

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Denver hosts Golden State on Christmas day

The Denver Nuggets host the Golden State Warriors on Christmas day

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • Associated Press

More injury shuffling again for the Hornets. What Charlotte said about its short-handed loss to Denver Cody Martin returned from nearly a year’s absence to post 6 points, but the Hornets were without four starters in their 102-95 loss to the N...

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Jamal Murray - Top rebounder in double-double Murray accumulated 20 points (8-19 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 12 rebounds, five assists and three steals in 33 minutes during Saturday's 102-95 victory over the Hornets.

Impact Murray led all Nuggets in Saturday's contests in assists while finishing as one of two players with 20 or more points along with a handful of assists in a winning effort. Murray set a season high in rebounds while surpassing the double-digit mark for the first time this year. He has now recorded a double-double in three contests.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

More injury shuffling again for the Hornets. What Charlotte said about its short-handed loss to Denver Cody Martin returned from nearly a year’s absence to post 6 points, but the Hornets were without four starters in their 102-95 loss to the N...

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Michael Porter Jr. - Strong from deep as top scorer Porter posted 22 points (8-14 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT), five rebounds, one assist, two blocks and one steal in 31 minutes during Saturday's 102-95 victory over the Hornets.

Impact Porter led all Nuggets players in threes made while finishing with a team-high point total along with a handful of rebounds in a winning effort. Porter has connected on five or more threes in five games this year, tallying at least 20 points in 12 contests.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nikola Jokic - Nears triple-double in victory Jokic finished with 18 points (8-14 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), 10 rebounds, nine assists, one block and one steal in 36 minutes before fouling out of Saturday's 102-95 victory over the...

Impact Jokic put forth another all-around performance in Saturday's win, leading the team in assists while reaching double figures in rebounds and points, and ending one assist short of a triple-double. Jokic has recorded a double-double in three straight games and in 26 contests this season.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nuggets stay perfect on road trip with win over Hornets Dec 23, 2023; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Reggie Jackson (7) drives against Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges...

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Michael Porter scores 22 points, Nuggets use dominant 3rd quarter to beat Hornets 102-95

Michael Porter Jr. scored 22 points, Nikola Jokic had 18 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists and the Denver Nuggets held the Charlotte Hornets to two field goals in the third quar...

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • Associated Press

No. 2 overall pick Brandon Miller ruled out for Hornets after injuring ankle vs Nuggets

Charlotte Hornets rookie Brandon Miller has been ruled out for the second half of Saturday night's game against the Denver Nuggets due to a right ankle sprain

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • Associated Press

Charlotte Hornets Starting Five vs Denver Nuggets A look at the first five on the floor for the Hornets.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Aaron Gordon - Will play against Charlotte Gordon (heel) will play in Saturday's game against the Hornets.

Impact Gordon hasn't missed a game since Dec. 1, but he's been consistently carrying probable tags because of his lingering heel issue. Expect him to see his usual workload Saturday.

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Aaron Gordon - Probable Saturday Gordon (heel) is probable for Saturday's game against the Hornets.

Impact Gordon has been dealing with a heel injury throughout the past month, but he hasn't missed a game since Dec. 1. The 28-year-old pro has scored 12 or more points in each of the last seven games, averaging 16.0 points, 6.6 rebounds and 3.3 assists in 29.1 minutes per game over that stretch.

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Score Predictions Denver Nuggets at Charlotte Hornets Our staff make their predictions for tonight’s Denver vs Charlotte game

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Nuggets intent on keeping focus in clash vs. reeling Hornets Dec 22, 2023; Brooklyn, New York, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) controls the ball against Brooklyn Nets center Day’Ron Sharpe...

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Nikola Jokic - Big double-double against Brooklyn Jokic provided 31 points (12-17 FG, 2-2 3Pt, 5-5 FT), 11 rebounds, seven assists, two blocks and three steals in 34 minutes during Friday's 122-117 win over the Nets.

Impact It's the second straight game in which Jokic has produced at least 30 points and 10 boards, and the double-double was his 25th of the season. The 28-year-old center has had a couple games in December in which early exits led to disappointing stat lines, but those are the only occasions in his last 15 contests in which he's scored fewer than 20 points. Over that stretch, Jokic is averaging 26.0 points, 11.6 rebounds, 9.7 assists, 1.5 steals, 1.1 threes and 0.9 blocks.

DECEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE