Murray leads Nuggets to victory; Knicks, Celtics and Lakers also win

MIAMI, USA – The Denver Nuggets continue to demonstrate their power in the 2025-26 season, after a resounding 115-106 victory over the Charlotte Hornets this Sunday. Jamal Murray led the attack with an impressive performance of 34 points. This triumph not only consolidates the Nuggets’ position, but also marks the best start in the franchise’s history, with a record of 17-6 after the first 23 games.

Unstoppable Nuggets Away

Denver achieved its tenth away victory, extending a positive streak that includes recent wins over the Pacers and Hawks.

We played focused and free.

Jamal Murray

Murray, averaging 24.6 points this season, solidifies himself as the second key figure alongside Nikola Jokic, who contributed a double-double of 28 points and 11 rebounds. Despite the Hornets taking the lead in the third quarter, Denver responded with a 58-point second half, securing the victory at the Spectrum Center.

Knicks Shine at Home Without Towns

The New York Knicks defended their territory at Madison Square Garden, defeating the Orlando Magic 106-100, despite the absence of Karl-Anthony Towns due to left calf discomfort. Jalen Brunson led the attack with 30 points and nine assists, while Josh Hart achieved a valuable double-double of 17 points and 12 rebounds.

We play paying attention to the details.

Jalen Brunson

The victory left the Knicks’ home record at 13-1, their best home start since the 1992-93 season. Orlando suffered the loss of their star Franz Wagner, who was injured in his left leg.

Celtics Overcome Raptors After Comeback

The Boston Celtics, although they allowed a 23-point comeback by the Toronto Raptors, managed to secure the victory with a score of 121-113, thanks to Jaylen Brown’s 30 points. Toronto, with a 34-10 run between the third and fourth quarters, took the lead, but Boston readjusted its defense in time.

You’re not always going to play at the highest level.

Joe Mazzulla

The Celtics maintained their three-point shooting efficiency, making 20 of 47 attempts, with Derrick White leading the way.

LeBron Crowns the Lakers’ Victory

At 40 years old, LeBron James continues to make his mark on the NBA. He scored 29 points, seven rebounds, and six assists in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 112-108 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. James scored five of the last seven points of the game and celebrated his final basket with his iconic “crown” in front of more than 20 thousand fans.

My teammates were tired and I felt physically good to close.

LeBron James

Tyrese Maxey led Philadelphia with 28 points in a duel that was decided by free throws. The Lakers remain second in the Western Conference, while the 76ers occupy seventh place in the East.