Get all Denver Nuggets tickets with no fees at TickPick. Denver Nuggets vs. Portland Trail Blazers at Pepsi Center starting with $14. Can Nikola Jokic replicate his big 15 points/11 assist performance in the last game’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers?
Portland Trail Blazers are coming off a 115-87 home win over the Knicks. Hassan Whiteside contributed 17 points (7-of-11 from the field), 15 rebounds and 5 blocks. Damian Lillard had a big night with 31 points (9-of-15 from the field), 6 assists and 8 threes.
The Denver will try to rebound from a 92-97 loss to the Sixers, a game in which Will Barton contributed 26 points (10-of-19 from the field), 7 assists and 7 rebounds.
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In the last head-to-head matchup between the teams, the Nuggets won on the road. The Nuggets have won only once in their last 5 games. The Blazers have just 2 wins in their previous 5 contests. Both teams will be featuring their full lineups with no crucial players sitting out the contest.
The Nuggets are a much better passing team than Portland ranking 6th overall in assists a game as opposed to the Blazers’ 29th.
Portland will be playing their second game in two nights. The Denver is in the midst of a 4-game homestand.
