“Once CB and AG come back to go with Spencer and P-Wat,” Jared Dudley predicted, “our depth and our length is going to cause a lot of problems.”

The injury that sidelined Peyton Watson on Monday? Nothing structural, just lots of pain.

In a battle waged between two of the biggest teams in basketball, the Nuggets made their last stand by going small.

Most of what Jonas Valanciunas says is tongue-in-cheek, but even David Adelman will admit he has a point.

Valanciunas gives Nikola Jokic best backup of his career; Burns has helped Nathan MacKinnon produce best start of his career.

The Nuggets benefitted from one of their replacement games after the NBA Cup last season. Their task this week is to prevent Houston from taking advantage of a lucky draw.