Julian Strawther scored a season-high 20 points and the short-handed Denver Nuggets built a 23-point lead before hanging on to beat the slumping Milwaukee Bucks 102-100.

Giannis Antetokounmpo sat the final 34 seconds as the Nuggets held off a fourth quarter rally to beat the Bucks, 102-100, on Jan. 23.

Lakers predicted to acquire Nuggets' $125 million NBA champion guard to help Luka Doncic originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Los Angeles Lakers are in desperate need of a two-way wing to help assist Luka Doncic on both ends of the floor.

The Denver Nuggets are looking to get back on track as they start their three game road trip against the Washington Wizards on Thursday night. Denver lost its l

SportsLine's model reveals its Denver Nuggets vs. Washington Wizards picks for their Thursday matchup

The Denver Nuggets have been going into their NBA battles in January handicapped by an almost unthinkable number of serious injuries. Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic and starting wing Cam Johnson both went down in late December with bone bruises that resulted from hyper-extended knees.

A huge NBA slate is set for Thursday, Jan. 22, including the battle for Los Angeles between the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers.  Let’s take a quick

Nuggets star Jamal Murray continues to truck along as one of the best guards in the NBA even if he's dealing with injury woes of his own.