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Nuggets Urged to Strengthen Defense After Close Loss
3/17/2025
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Story summary
- The Denver Nuggets are grappling with defensive woes, sitting at 22nd in defensive ratings following a nail-biting 126-123 defeat to the Washington Wizards. Coach Michael Malone stresses the urgency for a stronger defensive push as they chase postseason success. With playoff hopes on the line, the Nuggets must tighten their defense while tied for second in the Western Conference.
