T he Denver Nuggets find themselves on an eight-game winning streak heading into their Thursday night contest against the Charlotte Hornets, the longest currently in the NBA. The

Riding an eight-game winning streak, the Denver Nuggets return to action, rested and ready for the last 27 games of the regular season. The Charlotte Hornets aren't as fresh for Thursday night's matchup in Denver.

Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges (0) dunks for a basket a Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) defends in the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 20,

On Wednesday night, the Charlotte Hornets marched into Hollywood and took down Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and the Los Angeles Lakers. The Hornets left LA with a 100-97 victory, behind LaMelo Ball and Miles Bridges combining for 56 points with ten made threes.

Eric Collins, as only he can, said it perfectly during the third quarter of the Charlotte Hornets' surprisingly close loss to the Denver Nuggets: “Damion Baugh! I likely! I like this kid. Where’d we find him?

Jamal Murray scored 34 points, Nikola Jokic finished an assist shy of his 26th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets extended their winning streak to nine games by

The Charlotte Hornets play against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena . The Charlotte Hornets are spending $11,663,615 per win while the Denver Nuggets are spending $5,162,896 per w

Nikola Jokic produced 29 points, 17 rebounds and nine assists, Jamal Murray scored 34, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Charlotte Hornets 129-115 on Thursday night for their ninth straight win.

Denver takes on the Charlotte Hornets after Jamal Murray scored 55 points in the Denver Nuggets' 132-121 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.