The Denver Nuggets suffered a tough blow after losing a key contributor in the first half against the Los Angeles Clippers.

According to the Rockets’ injury report, Kevin Durant is clear to be present on the court for tonight’s exciting game against the Nuggets.

Heading into the week, the Rockets are second in net rating at +10.3, and second in defensive rating at 111.0. They have fallen down to a tie for third in offensive rating at 121.4. They still lead the league in offensive rebounding percentage by a healthy margin at 41.5%. The Detroit Pistons come in second at 35.8%.

Los Angeles, CALIFORNIA -- The Los Angeles Clippers lose to the Denver Nuggets, 130-116, at Intuit Dome on November 12th, 2025. The Sporting Tribune's Nico Alba was there to capture the following TST images. Los Angeles Clippers guard Jordan Miller (22 ...

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INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Nikola Jokic had 55 points, tying the highest-scoring performance in the NBA this season, and 12 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets beat the short-handed Los Angeles Clippers 130-116 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight victory.

The Nuggets benefitted from one of their replacement games after the NBA Cup last season. Their task this week is to prevent Houston from taking advantage of a lucky draw.

NBA rumors reveal the Indiana Pacers have reportedly checked in with the Los Angeles Clippers on center Ivica Zubac.