{"id":1383369,"date":"2018-12-29T13:48:27","date_gmt":"2018-12-29T20:48:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/?p=440037"},"modified":"2018-12-29T13:48:27","modified_gmt":"2018-12-29T20:48:27","slug":"nuggets-survive-injuries-to-jamal-murray-malik-beasley-in-thriller-against-spurs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/local-news\/nuggets-survive-injuries-to-jamal-murray-malik-beasley-in-thriller-against-spurs\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuggets survive injuries to Jamal Murray, Malik Beasley in thriller against Spurs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/tag\/jamal-murray\/\">Jamal Murray<\/a>\u00a0dictated the switch, stepped back for one of his patented elbow jumpers and landed clear of Spurs defender Jakob Poeltl.<\/p>\n<p>It was a routine right ankle roll suffered on an otherwise non-descript backpedal that left Murray writhing in pain with the Nuggets clinging to a 93-91 lead with 4:31 remaining in Friday&#8217;s thriller against the Spurs.<\/p>\n<p>After several tense moments \u2013 made more uneasy due to the Nuggets&#8217; already thin bench \u2013 Murray leapt up and ran to the corner.<\/p>\n<div class=\"s2nFriendlyFrame k k-5vyDixL5\" data-type=\"float\" readability=\"12.138030888031\">\n<div class=\"s2nPlayerFrame\" readability=\"19.420849420849\">\n<p>&#8220;I thought he was done,&#8221; said Nuggets coach Michael Malone following his team&#8217;s gutsy 102-99 win over San Antonio. &#8220;Then he pulled a Willis Reed on us, he did a U-turn, came back on the court. Obviously I had Monte (Morris) come back to the bench for another possession or two.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Morris&#8217; time was coming, but in the immediate aftermath of Murray&#8217;s hobbled right foot, which never relegated him to the bench, the Nuggets&#8217; home crowd roared as their point guard gritted his teeth.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full story via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverpost.com\/2018\/12\/29\/nuggets-survive-injuries-jamal-murray-malik-beasley\/\">The Denver Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaildaily.com\/news\/nuggets-survive-injuries-to-jamal-murray-malik-beasley-in-thriller-against-spurs\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Vail Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamal Murray\u00a0dictated the switch, stepped back for one of his patented elbow jumpers and landed clear of Spurs defender Jakob Poeltl. It was a routine right ankle roll suffered on an otherwise non-descript backpedal that left Murray writhing in pain with the Nuggets clinging to a 93-91 lead with 4:31 remaining in Friday&#8217;s thriller against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1383369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-local-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-13 18:23:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KKCH - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1383369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1383369\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1383369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1383369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kkch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1383369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}