Nikola Jokic, the three-time MVP, made every play down the stretch, erasing the Warriors’ eight-point deficit and finishing with 38 points, 10 rebounds, six assists and five steals. With 34 seconds left, he blocked Kuminga’s slashing attempt at the rim and then worked his way to the line for the game-sealing foul shots.

The Golden State Warriors are heading to Colorado to take on the Denver Nuggets in a highly anticipated battle between two heavy-weight contenders. The Warriors

Trailing by seven with under three minutes left, Denver made all the effort plays down the stretch and got 38 points its three-time MVP.