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No Giannis, no Dame, no chance for Bucks against Nikola Jokic, Nuggets

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No Giannis, no Dame, no chance for Bucks against Nikola Jokic, Nuggets

CRAIG MEYER Associated Press
Mar 27, 2025
Mar 27, 2025 Updated Jul 3, 2026

The NBA regular season is winding down and playoff position is shifting. NBC Sports NBA Insider Kurt Helin hangs out with Jason & Sam to talk about the top stories.

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DENVER — Nikola Jokic had 39 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in his first game back in nearly two weeks to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 127-117 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night.

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