Jokic, Denver set for matchup with Portland
Nikola Jokic leads Denver into a matchup with Portland averaging 25.8 points per gameFEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
WILL BARTON
Jokic's triple-double leads Nuggets over Kings, 115-110
Monte Morris hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 28 seconds left, Nikola Jokic had 18 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Sacramento Kings 115-110FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Denver faces Sacramento, aims for 5th straight victory
Denver aims to prolong its four-game win streak with a victory over SacramentoFEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Leads Nuggets with 31 points Barton posted 31 points (11-17 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 6-6 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one block in 32 minutes during Thursday's 128-110 victory over the Kings.
Impact Barton started the second half of the campaign with a flourish, recording a season-high point total with an efficient 11-of-17 shooting line. The veteran guard added five rebounds, marking the sixth time in his past eight games that he has pulled down at least five boards. From a fantasy perspective, Barton's strengths are his 15.2 points and 2.2 three-pointers per game, but at 5.0 rebounds per contest he also provides a fair amount of boards from the shooting guard position.
FEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Jokic, Barton help Nuggets to 128-110 win over Kings
Nikola Jokic had 25 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists, Will Barton inched closer to the franchise record for 3-pointers, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Sacramento Kings 128-110FEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Curry and Golden State play Jokic and the Nuggets
Stephen Curry and Nikola Jokic square off in a matchup of two of the league's best scorers when Golden State and Denver hit the courtFEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Pops for 17 points in win Barton had 17 points (6-11 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 5-5 FT), seven rebounds and one block in 33 minutes during Monday's 121-111 victory over the Magic.
Impact Barton continues to score the ball with regularity, putting up double-digits for the 12th straight game. Despite a few stumbles, Barton is putting together a solid fantasy season, providing his usual allotment of points, as well as a varied assortment of counting stats. His overall value is somewhat limited, but he is a reliable mid-round fantasy asset.
FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Jokic nets 26, Denver's balanced scoring too much for Magic
Nikola Jokic scored 26 points to lead six Denver players in double figures, and the Nuggets beat the Orlando Magic 121-111FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jokic and the Nuggets take on the Magic
Nikola Jokic leads Denver into a matchup with Orlando averaging 25.8 points per gameFEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nuggets beat Raptors 110-109, end Toronto's streak at eight
Rookie guard Bones Hyland made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 2:16 to play and the Denver Nuggets beat Toronto 110-109 Saturday, ending the Raptors’ winning streak at eightFEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Denver visits Toronto following Trent's 42-point game
Toronto faces the Denver Nuggets after Gary Trent Jr. scored 42 points in the Toronto Raptors' 139-120 win over the Houston RocketsFEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tatum scores 24, Celtics beat Denver for 7th straight win
Jayson Tatum had 24 points, Marcus Smart added 22 points, five steals and two crucial free throws, and the Celtics held on to beat the Denver Nuggets 108-102 for Boston’s seventh s...FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Tatum and Boston face Jokic and the Nuggets
Jayson Tatum and Nikola Jokic meet in a matchup of two of the NBA's top scorers when Boston and Denver take the courtFEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Hyland scores 22 points, Nuggets beat Knicks 132-115
Rookie Bones Hyland scored 22 points, Nikola Jokic had 21 and the Denver Nuggets beat New York 132-115, sending the Knicks to a fourth consecutive loss and the 10th in their last 1...FEBRUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
New York takes on Denver on 3-game skid
New York is looking to break its three-game slide with a win over DenverFEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Strong line in victory Barton ended with 21 points (7-12 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds, four assists and one block in 33 minutes during Sunday's 124-104 win over the Nets.
Impact Barton went only 2-for-7 on three-point attempts but made all five of his shots inside the arc to put together an efficient shooting performance versus Brooklyn. The 31-year-old has averaged 16.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, 3.6 assists, 1.0 steals and 1.2 blocks across the past five games.
FEBRUARY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Jokic has triple-double, Nuggets hand Nets 8th loss in a row
Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 124-104 win over Brooklyn, extending the Nets’ losing streak to eight gamesFEBRUARY 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Brooklyn takes on Denver, seeks to stop 7-game slide
Brooklyn will try to stop its seven-game losing streak when the Nets play DenverFEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Jones' big 4th quarter carries Pelicans over Nuggets 113-105
Herbert Jones scored 18 of his 25 points in the fourth quarter, Brandon Ingram had 23 points and 12 assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans sent the Denver Nuggets to their third str...FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Nearly notches double-double Barton provided 14 points (6-16 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 1-3 FT), nine rebounds, four assists, three blocks and one steal across 35 minutes during Wednesday's 108-104 loss to the Jazz.
Impact Barton's scoring output Wednesday wasn't surprising, as he has notched double-digit points in 17 of his past 18 contests. However, he came out of nowhere to tally a season-best three blocks and nearly doubled his season average with nine boards. Barton is averaging 17.3 points, 6.0 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 2.5 three-pointers over his past six games.
FEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Jazz complete season sweep over Denver, 108-104
Trent Forrest had career highs of 18 points and eight assists to lead the Utah Jazz to a 108-104 victory over the Denver NuggetsFEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Joins torching of Milwaukee Barton closed with 15 points (6-7 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-2 FT), three rebounds, five assists and one block across 27 minutes during Sunday's 136-100 victory over the Bucks.
Impact Barton has missed time recently with a hamstring injury, followed by battling a non-COVID illness and missing Friday's contest. He appeared healthy and looked sharp from the field, returning to his typical level of production. Barton is a strong play Tuesday against the Timberwolves.
JANUARY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets rout defending champ Bucks 136-100
Nikola Jokic had 18 points, 15 assists and nine rebounds to help the Denver Nuggets rout the Milwaukee Bucks 136-100 on Sunday nightJANUARY 31, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Available Sunday Barton (illness) is available for Sunday's contest against the Bucks, Mike Singer of The Denver Post reports.
Impact Barton is expected to return to the starting lineup after missing Friday's matchup due to a non-COVID illness. Over his last seven appearances, the 31-year-old has averaged 16.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 32.0 minutes per game.
JANUARY 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Probable Sunday Barton (illness) is probable for Sunday's game against the Bucks.
Impact Barton was also listed as probable ahead of Friday's matchup due to his non-COVID illness, but he was downgraded to questionable before being ruled out. The 31-year-old has averaged 16.9 points, 4.9 rebounds and 4.0 assists in 32.0 minutes per game across his last seven appearances.
JANUARY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
