Nikola Jokic scored 26 points, Jamal Murray added 24 and the Denver Nuggets pulled away late to beat the Phoenix Suns 130-112

Shaquille O'Neal stated he would dominate the modern NBA without changing his game, claiming he'd exploit Nikola Jokic's threes by posting up inside.

After back-to-back days of NBA Cup Quarterfinal action, the NBA returns to some typical regular-season games with a four-game slate on Dec. 11. The action begin

Nikola Jokic anotó 36 puntos, capturó 12 rebotes y repartió ocho asistencias por los Nuggets de Denver, que apabullaron el jueves 136-105 a los Kings de Sacramento e hilvanaron su cuarto triunfo.

Oklahoma City is an NBA best 23-1 and riding a 15-game winning streak. The Thunder are in contention to break the 2015-16 Warriors regular season record of 73 wins and 9 losses. If that happens, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander would be a shoe-in to win the MVP like Steph Curry was that year.

Watson has seen the offensive prowess of both Nuggets stars since arriving in 2022, but this season, he's seen it on full display as a nightly starter amid Denver's injury woes, and with Jokic and Murray having what could be the best start of both of their careers in the Mile High thus far.