Nikola Jokic had 26 points and 16 rebounds but was denied his rematch with fellow MVP contender Joel Embiid when the Denver Nuggets fended off the short-handed but gritty Philadelphia 76ers 111-105.
Jokic, Nuggets fend off gritty 76ers 111-105 as Embiid sits out for 4th consecutive time in Denver
Jokic, Nuggets beat 76ers 111-105 with Embiid sitting out for 4th straight time in Denver
Jokic, Nuggets fend off gritty 76ers 111-105 as Embiid sits out for 4th consecutive time in Denver
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Jokic, Nuggets fend off gritty 76ers 111-105 as Embiid sits out for 4th consecutive time in Denver
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Jokic, Nuggets fend off gritty 76ers 111-105 as Embiid sits out for 4th consecutive time in Denver - Sentinel Colorado
Knicks' Julius Randle being evaluated for shoulder injury after fall late in game
Denver's Jokic, OKC's Gilgeous-Alexander are NBA MVP favorites
Denver's Jokic, OKC's Gilgeous-Alexander are NBA MVP favorites
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Jan. 27 NBA odds, schedule and matchups: Mavericks are underdogs after Doncic's 73-point game
Jokic, Nuggets fend off gritty 76ers 111-105 as Embiid sits out for 4th consecutive time in Denver
Jokic, Nuggets fend off gritty 76ers 111-105 as Embiid sits out for 4th consecutive time in Denver
