Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets host Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday.
The Denver Nuggets (51-23) look to bounce back on Sunday after a loss in the second and final game of the regular season against the Cleveland Cavaliers (45-29). That loss dropped Denver to 0.5 games out of first place in the Western Conference with just nine games left on the calendar. Heading into this game Cleveland and Denver are both in third place in their respective conferences, in a position to move up the standings with big wins down the stretch. The first time these teams played was back in the early days of the regular season where Cleveland won 121-109 at home.
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Game Date: March 31, 2024
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In that game Darius Garland led the way with 26 points and six assists with Donovan Mitchell out of the lineup. Evan Mobley added a 16 point, 10 rebound double-double in the win.
Heading into this game Denver has lost back-to-back games at home for the first time this season. Jokic will look to help Denver bounce back and keep pace at the top of the standings in the Western Conference against one of the most athletic front courts in the NBA this season.
This season Jarrett Allen (16.3 points and 10.7 rebounds per game) and Mobley (15.6 points and 9.9 rebounds) have combined to be a two-headed double-double machine. They will have their hands full with Jokic, Aaron Gordon and Michael Porter Jr. today.
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