Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
14
19
33
3172
3625
27
11
41
84
39
46
41
33
80
34
11
45
1
29
5
10
26
122
4
55
22
40
1924
1011
53
69
68
99
78
14
92
10
87
22
42
2832
6060
116
34
29
2120
108
5
521
415
80
811
24
835
00
85
10
31
2735
6060
5
2
40
19
10
53
6
6
100
7
1
8
1
8
2
4
28
60
5
2
40
24
11
46
9
8
89
8
4
12
0
7
2
2
32
60
11
3
27
21
10
48
5
4
80
8
2
10
0
8
1
3
27
60
6
4
67
20
8
40
21
15
71
11
4
15
0
5
0
1
35
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wilson
Chandler
Wilson Chandler
True
35
4
8
50
1
3
33
1
2
50
2
7
9
3
0
0
2
1
10
-10
none
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
33
5
12
42
2
6
33
5
6
83
1
3
4
4
1
0
3
2
17
3
none
Danilo
Gallinari
Danilo Gallinari
True
29
4
11
36
1
5
20
9
9
100
1
4
5
2
0
0
1
5
18
7
none
Emmanuel
Mudiay
Emmanuel Mudiay
True
29
7
11
64
3
5
60
5
8
62
1
3
4
5
1
0
0
4
22
7
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
22
9
13
69
0
0
0
7
9
78
2
5
7
4
0
0
2
5
25
-1
none
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
28
4
13
31
1
3
33
2
3
67
0
5
5
4
1
1
1
1
11
0
none
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
False
18
4
5
80
3
3
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
2
11
-9
none
Jusuf
Nurkić
Jusuf Nurkić
False
18
1
6
17
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
4
1
1
0
1
4
2
3
none
Jamal
Murray
Jamal Murray
False
12
0
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
-4
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
False
11
1
3
33
0
0
0
4
4
100
2
4
6
0
1
0
0
2
6
-6
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Juan
Hernangómez
Juan Hernangómez
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
2
January
2017
Monday
Oracle Arena
Oakland
Warriors
Golden State
False
76ers
Philadelphia
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
8
24
32
2888
2480
33
16
48
87
38
44
40
32
80
29
15
44
5
25
5
11
33
124
4
65
43
66
2717
119
4
412
49
12
69
91
160
22
85
21
45
3030
6060
1012
45
4
2320
117
5
915
514
56
59
41
100
01
66
20
20
3133
6060
6
4
67
27
11
41
4
4
100
6
9
15
2
8
2
4
30
60
5
3
60
17
9
53
12
9
75
9
1
10
2
5
1
5
30
60
10
4
40
23
11
48
9
5
56
5
4
9
0
6
2
2
31
60
12
5
42
20
7
35
15
14
93
9
1
10
1
6
0
0
33
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Ersan
İlyasova
Ersan İlyasova
True
37
8
16
50
5
6
83
2
2
100
5
8
13
1
0
0
2
5
23
4
double
T.J.
McConnell
T.J. McConnell
True
35
6
12
50
3
3
100
2
2
100
0
2
2
8
0
0
2
3
17
-7
none
Nik
Stauskas
Nik Stauskas
True
29
2
7
29
2
5
40
4
4
100
0
0
0
5
1
0
1
3
10
13
none
Joel
Embiid
Joel Embiid
True
28
5
13
38
1
5
20
12
14
86
3
3
6
5
2
3
5
6
23
8
none
Robert
Covington
Robert Covington
True
27
6
12
50
3
6
50
4
5
80
2
4
6
1
1
1
0
4
19
1
none
Dario
Šarić
Dario Šarić
False
27
4
11
36
0
4
0
5
7
71
4
7
11
5
0
0
1
4
13
5
double
Hollis
Thompson
Hollis Thompson
False
22
2
6
33
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
3
3
0
1
0
0
3
5
-6
none
Nerlens
Noel
Nerlens Noel
False
19
4
7
57
0
0
0
1
4
25
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
3
9
-5
none
Timothé
Luwawu-Cabarrot
Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot
False
11
1
3
33
1
1
100
2
2
100
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
2
5
-3
none
Sergio
Rodríguez
Sergio Rodríguez
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jahlil
Okafor
Jahlil Okafor
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Richaun
Holmes
Richaun Holmes
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Gerald
Henderson
Gerald Henderson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
3
January
2017
Tuesday
Wells Fargo Center
Philadelphia
Timberwolves
Minnesota
True
Philadelphia saw a surprisingly strong offensive night in Denver on Friday . The team hit 16 three - pointers and shot over 48 percent from three - point range . Center Joel Embiid scored 23 points and stuffed the stat sheet , recording six rebounds , five assists , two steals , and three blocks . Forward Ersan Ilyasova , meanwhile , led the team with 13 rebounds and had 23 points of his own . Forward Dario Saric posted a double - double off the bench , scoring 13 to go wtih 11 rebounds and five assists . Robert Covington scored 19 , and point guard T.J. McConnell had 18 points and eight assists . Denver , on the other hand , shot a superior 47 percent from the field but did not match Philly 's three - point output . Center Nikola Jokic led the way with 25 points , while point guard Emmanuel Mudiay had 22 points on 7 - of - 11 shooting . Gary Harris scored 17 along with four rebounds and four assists . The visiting Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Denver Nuggets on Friday , 124 - 122 . Philadelphia ( 8 - 24 ) saw strong big man play in Friday 's win , with rookie center Joel Embiid taking the reigns . Embiid led the team with 23 points and also had six rebounds , five assists , two steals , and three blocks . Despite playing on limited minutes due to a foot injury that robbed him of two full seasons of play , Embiid is the runaway favorite for Rookie of the Year this season . Forward Ersan Ilyasova also scored 23 and recorded a team - high 13 rebounds . Philly was able to get the edge in the game with stellar shooting from long range , knocking down 16 three - pointers on the night . Denver ( 14 - 19 ) was also led by its young standout center . Sophomore Nikola Jokic scored 25 points to go with seven rebounds and four assists . Jokic has led all centers in assists since being moved into the starting lineup . Sophomore point guard Emmanuel Mudiay , meanwhile , had a rare night of offensive efficiency , scoring 22 points on 7 - of - 11 shooting . The Nuggets as a whole shot over 47 percent from the field , but could not find the three - point shooting to match Philly . Both teams will enjoy a few days of rest carrying into the New Year .
Philadelphia saw a surprisingly strong offensive night in Denver on Friday. The team hit 16 three - pointers and shot over 48 percent from three - point range. Center Joel Embiid scored 23 points and stuffed the stat sheet, recording six rebounds, five assists, two steals, and three blocks. Forward Ersan Ilyasova, meanwhile, led the team with 13 rebounds and had 23 points of his own. Forward Dario Saric posted a double - double off the bench, scoring 13 to go wtih 11 rebounds and five assists. Robert Covington scored 19, and point guard T.J. McConnell had 18 points and eight assists. Denver, on the other hand, shot a superior 47 percent from the field but did not match Philly's three - point output. Center Nikola Jokic led the way with 25 points, while point guard Emmanuel Mudiay had 22 points on 7 - of - 11 shooting. Gary Harris scored 17 along with four rebounds and four assists.
Philadelphia saw a surprisingly strong offensive night in Denver on Friday. The team hit 16 three - pointers and shot over 48 percent from three - point range. Center Joel Embiid scored 23 points and stuffed the stat sheet, recording six rebounds, five assists, two steals, and three blocks. Forward Ersan Ilyasova, meanwhile, led the team with 13 rebounds and had 23 points of his own. Forward Dario Saric posted a double - double off the bench, scoring 13 to go wtih 11 rebounds and five assists. Robert Covington scored 19, and point guard T.J. McConnell had 18 points and eight assists. Denver, on the other hand, shot a superior 47 percent from the field but did not match Philly's three - point output. Center Nikola Jokic led the way with 25 points, while point guard Emmanuel Mudiay had 22 points on 7 - of - 11 shooting. Gary Harris scored 17 along with four rebounds and four assists. The visiting Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Denver Nuggets on Friday, 124 - 122. Philadelphia (8 - 24) saw strong big man play in Friday's win, with rookie center Joel Embiid taking the reigns. Embiid led the team with 23 points and also had six rebounds, five assists, two steals, and three blocks. Despite playing on limited minutes due to a foot injury that robbed him of two full seasons of play, Embiid is the runaway favorite for Rookie of the Year this season. Forward Ersan Ilyasova also scored 23 and recorded a team - high 13 rebounds. Philly was able to get the edge in the game with stellar shooting from long range, knocking down 16 three - pointers on the night. Denver (14 - 19) was also led by its young standout center. Sophomore Nikola Jokic scored 25 points to go with seven rebounds and four assists. Jokic has led all centers in assists since being moved into the starting lineup. Sophomore point guard Emmanuel Mudiay, meanwhile, had a rare night of offensive efficiency, scoring 22 points on 7 - of - 11 shooting. The Nuggets as a whole shot over 47 percent from the field, but could not find the three - point shooting to match Philly. Both teams will enjoy a few days of rest carrying into the New Year.
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J. McConnell <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 17 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 3 3 100 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 8 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Dario Šarić <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 13 <FG> 4 11 36 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 5 7 71 <REB> 11 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Nik Stauskas <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 10 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 2 5 40 <FT> 4 4 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nerlens Noel <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 4 25 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Timothé Luwawu-Cabarrot <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 5 <FG> 1 3 33 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Hollis Thompson <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 6 33 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gerald Henderson <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Richaun Holmes <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jahlil Okafor <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Sergio Rodríguez <TEAM> Philadelphia 76ers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none