Rachel Strand

2 days ago | clutchpoints.com | Rachel Strand |Nish Patel

The Denver Nuggets now find themselves in a best-of-three series after falling to the Oklahoma City Thunder 92-87 in Game 4. With the series tied 2-2, the Nuggets will need to find a way to regain some momentum as the series shifts back to Oklahoma City. Despite the loss, Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray offered an optimistic outlook when reporters suggested they face an uphill battle ahead. “It's not a funeral, guys,” said Murray. “Best out of three. We lost the game.

1 week ago | clutchpoints.com | Rachel Strand |Nish Patel

In Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals, Aaron Gordon hit a game-winning three-pointer with less than four seconds remaining to give the Denver Nuggets a 121-119 victory over the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder. The clutch shot from the wing completed a remarkable 14-point comeback for the fourth-seeded Nuggets. AARON GORDON FTW 😱😱😱NUGGETS COMPLETE UNREAL 4Q COMEBACK 🔥 pic.twitter.com/s8mIrabB8J— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) May 6, 2025Aaron Gordon is no stranger to clutch moments.

1 week ago | clutchpoints.com | Rachel Strand |Nish Patel

In Game 7, the Denver Nuggets handily defeated Russell Westbrook's old team, the Los Angeles Clippers, 120-101. The Nuggets dominated for a majority of the game, leading by as much as 35 points. The veteran Westbrook was a key factor in the Nuggets' series-clinching win, scoring 16 points while also recording five rebounds, five assists, and five steals. Westbrook's impact went beyond the stat sheet.

1 week ago | clutchpoints.com | Rachel Strand |Nish Patel

Following the Denver Nuggets' 111-105 loss to the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 6, interim head coach David Adelman didn't mince words about some of the treatment Nikola Jokic has been getting from referees. “Nikola gets fouled a lot. I'm not sure what was happening tonight, but for him to shoot two free throws with the amount of contact that was going on out there was absolutely crazy,” said Adelman.

1 month ago | clutchpoints.com | Rachel Strand

In a heartbreaking double-overtime thriller, the Denver Nuggets fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves 140-139 despite a historic performance from Nikola Jokic. The three-time MVP posted a 61-point triple-double, the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history. Unfortunately, Russell Westbrook's costly mistakes in the final seconds of double overtime spoiled what should have been remembered as a career night for Jokic.