: Philadelphia's shooting woes were evident as rookie V.J. Edgecombe struggled (3-for-12), and the team failed to find an offensive rhythm without healthy stars in top form. Denver Nuggets 28-POINT WIN vs. 76ers | Toyota Game Recap
The Nuggets swept the two-game regular season series in 2025–26, winning both a nail-biting overtime thriller and a dominant home blowout. Key Narrative Jan 5, 2026 Xfinity Mobile Arena 125–124 (OT) Denver won without Jokić and Murray. Mar 17, 2026 Ball Arena Denver A 28-point rout where the Sixers struggled to score. The "Legend of the Seven" (January 5, 2026) Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers
The return match in Denver was far less competitive. The Nuggets jumped to a 16-point first-quarter lead and never trailed, eventually winning by 28. : Philadelphia's shooting woes were evident as rookie V
One of the most remarkable games in recent Nuggets history occurred on January 5th. Despite missing their star duo of Jokić and Jamal Murray, a shorthanded Denver squad pulled off an improbable 125–124 overtime victory in Philadelphia. 76ers | Toyota Game Recap The Nuggets swept
: Denver held Philadelphia to just 40 points in the first half—their lowest defensive total of the season.