The media may pit Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic against each other, but the Nuggets and 76ers stars have nothing but respect for one another.

The Philadelphia 76ers host the Denver Nuggets, aiming for their fifth straight win. Denver looks to snap a three-game skid.

After defeating the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night in a 137-136 thriller, a game in which both sides seemed allergic to defense, Dallas continues its road trip on Friday when they travel to ...