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Nikola Jokic, Nuggets bounce back against Spurs in Victor Wembanyama’s first visit to Denver

Wembanyama was a challenge defensively against Denver’s entry passes, but Jokic still managed to score an efficient 39.

San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. , right,defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) drives to the basket as Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. , right,defends in the second half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
A head shot of Colorado Avalanche hockey beat reporter Bennett Durando on October 17, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
By | bdurando@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Not even the terrifyingly territorial wingspan of Victor Wembanyama can enter the House of Jokic and prevail.
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