Author: Tyler Dragon, USA TODAY

Nikola Jokic notched his 10th career triple double to help the Denver Nuggets get closer to a Western Conference Finals berth.

The Nuggets have yet to lose in Denver this postseason, defeating the Suns in Game 5 on the strength of Nikola Jokic’s triple-double.

Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic received a technical foul after a courtside tussle with Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia.

Devin Booker matched his playoff career high with 47 points and Kevin Durant poured in 39 as the Suns cut their series deficit vs. Nuggets to 2-1.

Henry Ruggs will plead guilty to one count of DUI resulting in death and one count of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter stemming.

The Denver Nuggets own a 2-0 advantage in the best-of-seven Western Conference semifinal series against the Phoenix Suns.

The Phoenix Suns got by a depleted Los Angeles Clippers team. The healthier Denver Nuggets will be a tougher challenge in the NBA playoffs.

The Phoenix Suns got by a depleted Los Angeles Clippers team. The healthier Denver Nuggets will be a tougher challenge in the NBA playoffs.

Devin Booker tied playoff career-high 47 points to lift the Phoenix Suns to the second round of the NBA playoffs.