Murray scores 30 points, Jokic has another triple-double to help Nuggets roll past Butler and Heat

Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Nikola Jokic extended his NBA lead with his 17th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets spoiled Jimmy Butler’s return by beating the Miami Heat 133-113 on Friday night

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Jimmy Butler scores 18 in Heat's 130–110 loss to Nuggets, returning after 7-game suspension

Butler is seeking a trade from the Heat, saying "I want to get my joy back."
Yahoo Sports - 6h
Butler has 18 in return from ban, but Heat lose

With his seven-game suspension over, Jimmy Butler returned to the Heat's starting lineup Friday night against the Nuggets and addressed his future plans with a short statement: "I'm back."
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Jokic, Russ make NBA history with triple-doubles

Denver's Nikola Jokic and Russell Westbrook made NBA history by becoming the first pair of teammates to record a triple-double in the same game multiple times in a single season.
ESPN - 6d
Watch Westbrook, Jokic make history as teammates with multiple same-game triple-doubles

No teammates ever had multiple nights of triple-doubles in the same game until Westbrook and Jokic on Friday.
Yahoo Sports - 6d
Jokic, Westbrook have triple-doubles and Nuggets beat Nets 124-105

Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds in his return to the lineup, Russell Westbrook had 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists and the Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105
ABC News - Jan. 11
Jokic ruled out for Celtics-Nuggets with illness

Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic was ruled out of Tuesday night's game against the Celtics because of an illness.
ESPN - Jan. 7
No. 8 Florida rolls over No. 1 Tennessee, hands Vols first loss of season in 30-point blowout

The Volunteers were the last remaining undefeated team in the country.
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 8
Derrick White scores 23 points as Celtics roll to 109-86 win over Rockets

Derrick White had 23 points and Jayson Tatum and Payton Pritchard added 20 each to lead the Boston Celtics to a 109-86 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night
ABC News - Jan. 3
Jimmy Butler's relationship with the Heat has run its course

Things are getting ugly in Miami. Is the franchise ready to part with its superstar?
Yahoo Sports - Jan. 3

Murray scores 30 points, Jokic has another triple-double to help Nuggets roll past Butler and Heat

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Jimmy Butler scores 18 in Heat's 130–110 loss to Nuggets, returning after 7-game suspension

Butler has 18 in return from ban, but Heat lose

Jokic, Russ make NBA history with triple-doubles

Watch Westbrook, Jokic make history as teammates with multiple same-game triple-doubles

Jokic, Westbrook have triple-doubles and Nuggets beat Nets 124-105

Jokic ruled out for Celtics-Nuggets with illness

No. 8 Florida rolls over No. 1 Tennessee, hands Vols first loss of season in 30-point blowout

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Jimmy Butler's relationship with the Heat has run its course

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