The Nuggets were never able to fully break away from the shorthanded Lakers which led to the game coming down to the final seconds to decide the outcome. Jamal Murray sunk the dag

The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers face off in a crucial matchup on Friday night as these two sides continue to fight for positioning in the Western Conference. The 42-24 Nuggets enter Friday's game tied with the Memphis Grizzlies for the No. 2 spot in the West, while the Lakers are just one game behind them at 40-24.

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic isn't happy that his team keeps losing to the Timberwolves after getting blown out on Wednesday night.

After Wednesday night, the Denver Nuggets have officially lost five straight games against the Minnesota Timberwolves, dating all the way back to Game 6 of the

Los Angeles lost against the Denver Nuggets on Friday night in a game that was of great importance. The Lakers are fighting with the Nuggets for seeding. Read more: Lakers Owner J

The Timberwolves ran the Nuggets off the floor. Minnesota dominated its 115-95 victory from start to finish to improve to 3-0 this season against Denver. The Wolves have beaten Nikola Jokic and Co. five straight times dating back to last year’s second-round playoff series.

The Timberwolves’ 115-95 win was their fifth in a row over the Nuggets dating back to last postseason, which includes Minnesota’s 20-point comeback in Game 7 of the second-round series. Minnesota has held the Nuggets under 105 points in four of those games and won by 20 or more points in three of those games.