The rollercoaster 2021-22 season continued for the Denver Nuggets Monday night, as the Mile High squad couldn’t extend its winning streak in a tough loss to the Dallas Mavericks.
Denver will have plenty to sort out and clean up Wednesday night in its return to Ball Arena, as cold 3-point shooting and turnover issues have plagued the team during the first two games of 2022. Despite 27 points and 16 rebounds from Nikola Jokiu0107, the Nuggets could only muster 89 points against Dallas, with no other player scoring more than 15 in the game.
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Now Denver (18-17) faces a tough test in the form of the Utah Jazz, who continue to chug along with the league’s top-ranked offense.