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Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 25 points, Aaron Gordon had 23 and the injury-ravaged Denver Nuggets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 108-104.

The Denver Nuggets have several players, including Jamal Murray, on the injury report for Sunday's game against the Bucks.

A bunch of guys who are the Milwaukee Bucks lost against a bunch of guys cosplaying as the Denver Nuggets, 108-104. Giannis Antetokounmpo led the Bucks with 31 points, 11 assists, and eight rebounds. For the Nuggets, Tim Hardaway Jr. went off for 25 points alongside Aaron Gordon with 23.

According to Brendan Vogt of DNVR, there appears to be an illness spreading throughout the Nuggets' locker room, now having struck at least four players on the roster, including Jamal Murray, which was why he was held out for Denver's latest game against the Atlanta Hawks.

The Milwaukee Bucks end their road trip in a game against the Denver Nuggets Sunday. Tip-off from Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, is at 8 p.m. ET.

Inside Ball Arena in Denver on Friday, some Nuggets fans experienced a game like never before. For the first time, blind and low-vision fans could track every pass, shot, and fast break through their fingertips.

NEW YORK — When the Denver Nuggets lost Nikola Jokić to a hyperextended knee on Dec. 29, they felt the collective loss of this year’s NBA MVP frontrunner and arguably the best basketball player in the world. But the Nuggets aren’t running from the challenge of what’s behind them this season and what’s still to come — they are embracing it.

The short-handed Nuggets’ silver linings playbook: hang around, drill some timely 3-pointers and control the glass — even without a true center in the paint.

Fans will be denied seeing the matchup of Giannis vs. Nikola Jokic, but the Milwaukee Bucks have a chance to capture a winning road trip in Denver.