Aaron Gordon‘s return to the Denver Nuggets lineup has rejuvenated the team and elevated them to a new level. He has been dealing with a calf injury since early November.

Aaron Gordon, the Nuggets' typical starting power forward, has come off the bench in five consecutive appearances since returning from his second calf strain of the season. Denver has won all five games since,

Sacramento lost, 117-104, at the Wells Fargo Center, against a 76ers team missing former MVP Joel Embiid and All-Star Paul George, and that was also playing on the back end of a back-to-back.

Maxey scored 30 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers past the Sacramento Kings 117-104 for their fourth straight victory.

The Philadelphia 76ers will head out to Denver for a clash with the Nuggets on Tuesday night. With Joel Embiid out once again, Matt McCuen is targeting the top remaining stars with help from the oddschecker+ Positive Value Bets tool for this NBA on TNT ...

Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 19th triple-double of the season, Aaron Gordon was nearly perfect from the floor and the Denver Nuggets beat Philadelphia 144-109, extending the 76ers' losing streak to seven games.

Durando: Should Nuggets return Aaron Gordon to starting lineup ... a poster for missing person Joel Embiid (21) of the Philadelphia 76ers after the fourth quarter of Denver’s 116-111 win ...

Joel Embiid missed another matchup in Denver, taking away any drama on the first night of the NBA's Rivalry Week. Embiid hasn't played in Denver since 2019.

(AP Photo/Aaron Gash) Philadelphia 76ers’ Eric Gordon (23) drives to the basket against Milwaukee Bucks’ Brook Lopez, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash) Philadelphia 76ers ...

The Denver Nuggets are massive favorites on Tuesday night against the reeling Philadelphia 76ers, who will once again be without Joel Embiid.  Embiid is dealing

Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points as the short-handed Philadelphia 76ers used a dominant second quarter to power a 118-104 victory over the visiting Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, extending their winning streak to three games.

Tyrese Maxey led the 76ers with with 37 points and seven assists. Kelly Oubre Jr. scored 19 points, Ricky Council IV had 13 and Eric Gordon ... Credit: AP/Aaron Gash Philadelphia plays is at ...