Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokic and Denver Nuggets

Nikola Jokic on Joel Embiid’s absences in Denver: “People are making it a bigger story than it is”
After Joel Embiid missed the 76ers’ annual road game in Denver for the fifth consecutive season on Tuesday, Nuggets center Nikola Jokic dismissed questions about his counterpart’s absences.
Could 76ers' Joel Embiid be dodging showdown with obviously superior Nikola Jokic? Commentary
An injury indeed will impede Embiid from playing in Denver for the fifth consecutive time and the seventh in nine seasons, but the Philadelphia 76ers will proceed Tuesday night although
Nikola Jokic sends strong message to Joel Embiid following Denver's win over Philadelphia
On Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets beat the Philadelphia 76ers, who were without Joel Embiid. Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic weighed in on the Cameroonian center's repeated absences and sent a strong message about him.
NBA rumors: 76ers’ Joel Embiid ‘frustrations’ emerge as season becomes lost
As hectic as the Philadelphia 76ers season has been, center Joel Embiid has been at the forefront of it, and not for good reasons. For starters, he missed the beginning portion of the season due to injury.
When was the last time Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic matched up in Denver?
Joel Embiid can run but can't hide from Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. It's been over five years since the Embiid has played in Denver.
Nuggets Podcast: Nikola Jokic puts final nail in Embiid debate, Russell Westbrook thrives and Aaron Gordon returns
In the latest edition of the Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene after ...
Nikola Jokic records his 19th triple-double of the season, Nuggets cruise to 144-109 win over 76ers
Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 19th triple-double of the season, Aaron Gordon was nearly ...
Porous defense dooms Sixers in 144-109 loss at Denver Nuggets, their seventh consecutive defeat
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic recorded his 19th triple-double of the season with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists. Tyrese ...
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Aaron Gordon returns from calf strain injury on minutes restriction against Mavericks
DALLAS — Aaron Gordon is available in Dallas to make ... Butler’s return from suspension Denver Nuggets | 76ers’ Joel Embiid will miss 5th consecutive road game at Denver Nuggets Denver ...
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Knicks dodged a Joel Embiid-sized disaster by not trading for oft-injured superstar
Joel Embiid #21 of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on during the game against the Golden State Warriors on January 2, 2025 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. NBAE via Getty Images ...
76ers vs. Nuggets Prediction, Odds and Best NBA Prop Bets for Tuesday, Jan. 21
The Denver Nuggets are massive favorites on Tuesday night against the reeling Philadelphia 76ers, who will once again be without Joel Embiid.  Embiid is dealing ...
Nikola Jokic on Joel Embiid's absence against Denver: I think that people are making it a bigger story than it is
After Joel Embiid missed the 76ers’ annual road game in Denver for the fifth consecutive season on Tuesday, Nuggets center ...
Nikola Jokic makes full-court heave, Nuggets hold on against Sacramento Kings
Nikola Jokic went for 35 points, 22 rebounds and 17 assists in his 20th triple-double of the season Thursday at Ball Arena as the Nuggets held off the Kings. The moment of the night was his ...