Out to halt 3-game slide, healthy Nuggets face lowly Wizards

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The Denver Nuggets are the reigning NBA champions but had only one player named to the All-Star Game -- two-time MVP Nikola Jokic. Some consider it a slight, but the glass-half-full view is that the rest of the team got a week off to rest and heal.

Denver took advantage as Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Jamal Murray are listed as probable to return to the lineup when the Nuggets