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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic picks up the ball in the first half of Game 2 of an NBA second-round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns, Monday, May 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Nikola Jokic’s 39 points leads Denver Nuggets past Phoenix Suns 97-87

By Arnie Stapleton - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray drives past Minnesota Timberwolves guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker during the first half of Game 5 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Nuggets eliminate Wolves 112-109 behind Murray, Jokic

By Arnie Stapleton - Associated Press

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards sits on the bench during a timeout in the second half of Game 5 of the team's NBA basketball first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) **FILE**

Timberwolves’ Edwards cited for allegedly striking arena staff with chair

By Dave Campbell - Associated Press

Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns (32) works toward the basket while defended by Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (50) during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, April 23, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Timberwolves survive in overtime, beat Nuggets 114-108

By Brian Hall - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets forward Bruce Brown hangs from the rim after a dunk against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half of Game 2 in an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Jamal Murray has 40 points, Denver Nuggets beat Minnesota Timberwolves for 2-0 lead

By Arnie Stapleton - Associated Press

Seattle Kraken center Alex Wennberg (21) celebrates a goal against the Colorado Avalanche during the second period of Game 1 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Kraken make successful playoff debut, stun Avalanche 3-1

By Pat Graham - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, front, reacts after he was called for fouling Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert in the first half of Game 1 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series Sunday, April 16, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Murray leads Nuggets past Wolves 109-80 in NBA playoffs

By Arnie Stapleton - Associated Press

Sacramento Kings guard Kevin Huerter, left, protects the ball as Denver Nuggets forward Bruce Brown defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 9, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

What to know entering the NBA playoffs

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Milwaukee Bucks' Bobby Portis reacts in front opf Chicago Bulls' Derrick Jones Jr. during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Milwaukee. The Bucks won 105-92. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Milwaukee, Denver wrap up No. 1 seeds in NBA playoffs

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

FILE - The tower from the Denver City/County Building, center, is flanked by a high rise office tower on one side and a crane on the other to combine pieces of the past, the present and the future Friday, March 24, 2023, in downtown Denver. In Denver's mayoral election, 16 candidates is likely to be whittled down to just two people advancing to the runoff. If the election Tuesday, April 4 goes to a runoff, the second vote will be in June. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Denver mayor’s race centers on crime, housing, homelessness

By Jesse Bedayn - Associated Press

A city-sponsored sweep is carried out on an encampment of individuals living along Grant Street at Sixth Avenue south of downtown Denver, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Homeless sweeps in Denver ahead of opening day for Colorado Rockies draw activist anger

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Minnesota Wild left wing Matt Boldy, left, congratulates goaltender Filip Gustavsson after the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Colorado Avalanche Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Gaudreau scores two SHGs, Wild beat Avalanche 4-2

By Craig Meyer - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, drives into Philadelphia 76ers forward P.J. Tucker in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Embiid sits out, Jokic leads Nuggets past 76ers 116-111

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard, left, shoots as Sacramento Kings forward Domantas Sabonis, center, and forward Harrison Barnes defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Feb. 24, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Kings outlast Clippers 176-175 in double overtime

By Joe Reedy - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, speaks to the media after being introduced during an NBA basketball team availability, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)

NBA teams get ready to make fourth-quarter push for playoffs

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) holds the Vince Lombardi Trophy next to Terry Bradshaw, left, and Chiefs owner Clark Hunt after the NFL Super Bowl 57 football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35. (AP Photo/Marcio J. Sanchez)

Mahomes adds another Super Bowl comeback to his ledger

By Josh Dubow - Associated Press

Colorado Governor Jared Polis delivers the 2023 State of the State address to a joint session of the legislature in the House of Representatives chamber in the State Capitol Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in Denver. (RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post via AP)

Colorado lawmakers drafting ban on semiautomatic weapons

By Jesse Bedayn - Associated Press

Scott Verti responds to questions during a news conference ast the Denver Press Club on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, in Denver. Verti, who says he was repeatedly sexually abused as a teenager by a Catholic priest while serving as an altar boy in a parish in Fort Collins, Colo., is suing that defrocked priest and the Archdicese of Denver. One of Verti's lawyers, Kurt Zaner, back, looks on. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Victim sues Denver Catholic archdiocese, claims church knew convicted priest was abuser

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, knocks the ball away from Phoenix Suns center Bismack Biyombo in the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Jokic, Nuggets rout Suns 126-97 for 12th straight home win

By Mike Cranston - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers forward Norman Powell, right, drives as Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Murray’s early exploits lead Nuggets to rout of Clippers

By Pat Graham - Associated Press