Prior to Wednesday night’s game against the Knicks, Nuggets coach Mike Malone talked about “next man up.”
As in what had to happen to capture a victory with two-time MVP Nikola Jokic out of the lineup. The center entered health and safety protocol Tuesday night.
As it turned out, the man Malone was looking for failed to show up in crunch time and the Knicks rallied for a rare 106-103 win at Ball Arena.
