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 Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night. Jokic nearly notched a triple-double in the first half,

The Nuggets didn’t have a very merry Christmas, but they at least salvaged a happy new year. In their first game of 2025, they picked up their third consecutive win, 139-120 over the Hawks, by pulling away in a 41-24 third quarter when a dose of defense was desperately needed.

After playing big minutes in three games in four nights, Nikola Jokic decided to get his triple-double accomplished early Wednesday night.

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is having another stellar day against the Hawks and fans around the NBA are going crazy.

Denver had seven players in double figures on Wednesday night, including veteran point guard Russell Westbrook who was starting his 11th game of the season. Finishing with 16 points, 11 assists, and two rebounds on 5/6 from the field in just 26 minutes,

Nikola Jokic is questionable for the Denver Nuggets' game against the Atlanta Hawks due to right wrist soreness. With Aaron Gordon also sidelined, Jokic's absence could disrupt the Nuggets' momentum.