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The 76ers wrapped up a three-game road trip with a showdown against the Nuggets in Joel Embiid's latest absence.

The Denver Nuggets continued to handle their business, taking their road blowout streak home with them and dismantling the injured Philadelphia 76ers

Nikola Jokic had 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 19th triple-double of the season, Aaron Gordon was nearly perfect from the floor and the Denver Nuggets beat Philadelphia 144-109, extending the 76ers’ losing streak to seven games.

Here’s a preview of the Denver Nuggets vs. Philadelphia 76ers game, including predictions, probable lineups, and injury updates.

Meanwhile for OKC, nothing has seemed to stop them. Headed by MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the Thunder's defense has absolutely suffocating while their offense has found ways to score despite missing one of their best pieces in Chet Holmgren.

Here are the three biggest takeaways for the Philadelphia 76ers following a blowout loss to the Denver Nuggets.

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic recorded his 19th triple-double of the season with 27 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists. Tyrese Maxey lead all scorers with 28.

The Philadelphia 76ers (15-26) face Michael Porter Jr. and the Denver Nuggets (26-16) at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Tuesday, January 21 at 10:00 PM ET.The Nuggets head into this game on the

Reigning MVP Nikola Jokic dropped 27 points on the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night as the team lost its seventh straight game.

The 76ers are currently 9-13 on the road with a point differential of -4, while the Nuggets have a 6-4 record in their last ten games at home.