Denver rally falls short in loss to Minnesota
The Nuggets couldn't come all the way back against the Timberwolves, falling to Minnesota on the road.
The Nuggets couldn't come all the way back against the Timberwolves, falling to Minnesota on the road.
Led by Ty Lawson, the Denver Nuggets got back to .500 by defeating the Detroit Pistons, 101-94, on the road on Tuesday night.
Denver's road-heavy schedule in the early going has done them no favors, as they still struggle for consistency and position in the Western Conference. The power rankings intelligentsia continue to keep the Nuggets in the middle of the pack.
The Denver Nuggets travel to Detroit, where the Nuggets haven't had much success lately.
The Nuggets are drifting right below .500 and SB Nation's power rankings have them down at No. 18.
The Nuggets visit the venerable Madison Square Garden Sunday night.
Denver remains in the mix for a playoff spot as the top Western Conference teams begin to separate themselves.
The Denver Nuggets beat the Indiana Pacers on Friday to keep pace with other winners in the Northwest Division.
The Nuggets ended a four-game road losing streak with a hard-fought victory over the Pacers on Friday.
The Nuggets are playing the Pacers on Friday night and stay on the road to face the Knicks on Sunday.