After an impressive string of wins, combined with a serious "Murray Flurry,"​ the Nuggets have put themselves in a great position to land a favorable Western Conference playoff seed.

Jamal Murray scored 34 points, Nikola Jokic finished an assist shy of his 26th triple-double of the season and the Nuggets extended their winning streak to nine by holding off the Hornets 129-115.

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Saturday night was just not the Denver Nuggets night. Their nine-game win streak came to an abrupt halt after they suffered a 123-100 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Prior to tonight’s matchup, the Nuggets had beaten the Lakers five straight times,

Jamal Murray sets a career high with 55 points to lead the Nuggets past the Trail Blazers.

Jamal Murray's success is the key to Denver competing for another NBA title. The Nuggets are 25-9 in their last 34 games.

Jamal Murray flips it in over his head for the Nuggets after the ball bounces on the rim several times.

When guard Jamal Murray plays like a $208 million man, the Nuggets have the look of a champion. In a long franchise history filled with baskets galore, Alex English or Dan Issel never achieved what Murray did Wednesday night against Portland.

The Denver Nuggets secured a commanding 125-116 win over the Indiana Pacers, highlighted by Aaron Gordon's 25 points and Nikola Jokić's near triple-double performance. Despite Myles Turner's 23 points and Tyrese Haliburton's 15 assists,

The Nuggets are on fire after beating the Hornets and Michael Malone knows Jamal Murray is a big part of this current run.

Suiting up Saturday