Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
13
18
31
712
714
17
4
24
87
37
43
34
24
71
34
15
49
2
18
3
10
24
102
4
64
21
33
2324
810
35
1013
69
7
117
55
172
10
36
10
22
2430
6060
34
10
29
2218
145
7
56
45
80
97
23
120
01
72
20
33
3315
6060
6
2
33
23
8
35
10
6
60
11
5
16
1
3
1
2
24
60
4
1
25
24
10
42
13
9
69
7
5
12
0
6
0
2
30
60
3
1
33
22
14
64
5
4
80
9
2
11
0
7
2
3
33
60
4
0
0
18
5
28
6
5
83
7
3
10
1
2
0
3
15
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Wilson
Chandler
Wilson Chandler
True
40
8
20
40
1
3
33
3
5
60
2
8
10
3
0
1
3
4
20
-3
double
Ty
Lawson
Ty Lawson
True
39
9
17
53
1
4
25
9
11
82
1
4
5
7
1
0
0
2
28
-6
none
Arron
Afflalo
Arron Afflalo
True
38
4
11
36
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
1
0
1
3
9
-11
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
38
8
19
42
0
1
0
1
2
50
7
12
19
2
0
0
2
1
17
-2
double
Timofey
Mozgov
Timofey Mozgov
True
29
1
4
25
0
0
0
6
8
75
2
3
5
0
0
0
1
5
8
-7
none
J.J.
Hickson
J.J. Hickson
False
18
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
2
50
3
3
6
0
0
0
2
1
3
-13
none
Nate
Robinson
Nate Robinson
False
13
4
6
67
1
3
33
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
9
-11
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
10
1
6
17
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
3
2
-16
none
Alonzo
Gee
Alonzo Gee
False
5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
-5
none
Jusuf
Nurkić
Jusuf Nurkić
False
5
1
2
50
0
0
0
4
6
67
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
3
6
4
none
Erick
Green
Erick Green
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
30
December
2014
Tuesday
Pepsi Center
Denver
Lakers
Los Angeles
True
Raptors
Toronto
Eastern Conference
Atlantic
24
7
31
221
1124
23
10
43
88
43
49
32
20
62
31
13
44
5
23
4
6
23
116
4
55
31
56
2223
1013
46
98
46
47
98
42
140
12
66
12
11
2733
6060
67
33
49
2518
119
5
87
37
43
59
61
120
11
47
10
31
2828
6060
5
3
60
22
10
45
9
4
44
9
4
13
1
6
1
1
27
60
5
1
20
23
13
57
8
6
75
8
2
10
2
6
2
1
33
60
6
3
50
25
11
44
8
3
38
5
6
11
1
4
1
3
28
60
7
3
43
18
9
50
7
7
100
9
1
10
1
7
0
1
28
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Kyle
Lowry
Kyle Lowry
True
37
12
20
60
3
5
60
3
4
75
0
7
7
11
1
1
2
4
30
5
double
Terrence
Ross
Terrence Ross
True
35
3
10
30
1
3
33
1
2
50
1
7
8
1
0
0
1
1
8
6
none
Amir
Johnson
Amir Johnson
True
25
5
8
62
0
1
0
3
3
100
2
2
4
1
0
2
0
3
13
2
none
James
Johnson
James Johnson
True
18
2
4
50
0
2
0
1
2
50
0
3
3
1
1
1
2
3
5
-2
none
Jonas
Valančiūnas
Jonas Valančiūnas
True
17
2
5
40
0
0
0
3
4
75
3
3
6
0
1
0
0
3
7
-15
none
Lou
Williams
Lou Williams
False
34
11
18
61
4
7
57
5
9
56
2
3
5
2
1
0
0
4
31
18
none
Patrick
Patterson
Patrick Patterson
False
26
2
5
40
2
4
50
2
4
50
0
2
2
1
0
0
0
1
8
20
none
Tyler
Hansbrough
Tyler Hansbrough
False
19
5
8
62
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
3
7
0
0
1
0
2
10
19
none
Greivis
Vásquez
Greivis Vásquez
False
17
1
10
10
0
1
0
0
2
0
1
1
2
6
0
0
1
1
2
15
none
Chuck
Hayes
Chuck Hayes
False
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
none
Landry
Fields
Landry Fields
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Lucas
Nogueira
Lucas Nogueira
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Greg
Stiemsma
Greg Stiemsma
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
30
December
2014
Tuesday
Moda Center
Portland
Trail Blazers
Portland
False
The Toronto Raptors ( 24 - 7 ) defeated the Denver Nuggets ( 13 - 18 ) 116 - 102 on Sunday . Toronto has won two straight and eight of their last nine games . Louis Williams paced the team with a game - high 31 points in 34 minutes off the bench . The Nuggets ' small lineups allowed the Raptors to go small as well , which resulted in starting center Jonas Valanciunas playing just 17 minutes . To back up Williams ' big night , Kyle Lowry put up a double - double of 30 points and 11 assists in 38 minutes . The Raptors will continue their road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday . Denver has lost three of their last four games and have dropped to 12th place in the Western Conference standings , three games behind the Phoenix Suns for the final playoff spot . Ty Lawson led the way with a team - high 28 points and seven assists , while Wilson Chandler and Kenneth Faried posted impressive double - doubles . Chandler had 20 points and 10 rebounds , and Faried posted 17 points and 19 rebounds . Returning from a five - game absence , Darrell Arthur posted two points and two rebounds in 11 minutes off the bench . The Nuggets will try to right the course when they host the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday .
The Toronto Raptors (24 - 7) defeated the Denver Nuggets (13 - 18) 116 - 102 on Sunday. Toronto has won two straight and eight of their last nine games. Louis Williams paced the team with a game - high 31 points in 34 minutes off the bench. The Nuggets' small lineups allowed the Raptors to go small as well, which resulted in starting center Jonas Valanciunas playing just 17 minutes. To back up Williams' big night, Kyle Lowry put up a double - double of 30 points and 11 assists in 38 minutes. The Raptors will continue their road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday. Denver has lost three of their last four games and have dropped to 12th place in the Western Conference standings, three games behind the Phoenix Suns for the final playoff spot. Ty Lawson led the way with a team - high 28 points and seven assists, while Wilson Chandler and Kenneth Faried posted impressive double - doubles. Chandler had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Faried posted 17 points and 19 rebounds. Returning from a five - game absence, Darrell Arthur posted two points and two rebounds in 11 minutes off the bench. The Nuggets will try to right the course when they host the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.
The Toronto Raptors (24 - 7) defeated the Denver Nuggets (13 - 18) 116 - 102 on Sunday. Toronto has won two straight and eight of their last nine games. Louis Williams paced the team with a game - high 31 points in 34 minutes off the bench. The Nuggets' small lineups allowed the Raptors to go small as well, which resulted in starting center Jonas Valanciunas playing just 17 minutes. To back up Williams' big night, Kyle Lowry put up a double - double of 30 points and 11 assists in 38 minutes. The Raptors will continue their road trip against the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday. Denver has lost three of their last four games and have dropped to 12th place in the Western Conference standings, three games behind the Phoenix Suns for the final playoff spot. Ty Lawson led the way with a team - high 28 points and seven assists, while Wilson Chandler and Kenneth Faried posted impressive double - doubles. Chandler had 20 points and 10 rebounds, and Faried posted 17 points and 19 rebounds. Returning from a five - game absence, Darrell Arthur posted two points and two rebounds in 11 minutes off the bench. The Nuggets will try to right the course when they host the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.
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J. Hickson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 6 17 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-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> Erick Green <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-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> Alonzo Gee <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 5 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Lou Williams <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 31 <FG> 11 18 61 <FG3> 4 7 57 <FT> 5 9 56 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kyle Lowry <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 37 <PTS> 30 <FG> 12 20 60 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 7 <AST> 11 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Amir Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 13 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 3 3 100 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tyler Hansbrough <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 19 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 8 62 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 7 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 4 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Patrick Patterson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 26 <PTS> 8 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Terrence Ross <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 35 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 10 30 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 8 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jonas Valančiūnas <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 7 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 3 4 75 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> James Johnson <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 18 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chuck Hayes <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 6 <PTS> 2 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greivis Vásquez <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 10 10 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 2 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 6 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Greg Stiemsma <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <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> Lucas Nogueira <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <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> Landry Fields <TEAM> Toronto Raptors <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