Hardaway has frequently benefited from being the “weakest” link in three-man actions with Jokic and Murray, stepping out to the 3-point line after setting a screen and launching open shots when the defense fixates on Denver’s stars.

The Denver Nuggets update injury report with Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray listed ahead of matchup against the Indiana Pacers.

Nikola Jokic scored 26 points, Jamal Murray added 24 and the Denver Nuggets pulled away late to beat the Phoenix Suns 130-112

Watson has seen the offensive prowess of both Nuggets stars since arriving in 2022, but this season, he's seen it on full display as a nightly starter amid Denver's injury woes, and with Jokic and Murray having what could be the best start of both of their careers in the Mile High thus far.

A pair of Western Conference contenders share the court at Ball Arena in Denver on Monday, Dec. 15 as the Houston Rockets are in town visiting the Denver Nuggets for the first of two meetings in six days at this stadium.

How the Nuggets have adjusted to their makeshift starting lineup with Peyton Watson and Spencer Jones replacing two mainstays.

While many players and pundits believe Nikola Jokic is the best in the NBA, Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is not buying it.

Nikola Jokic anotó 36 puntos, capturó 12 rebotes y repartió ocho asistencias por los Nuggets de Denver, que apabullaron el jueves 136-105 a los Kings de Sacramento e hilvanaron su cuarto triunfo.