Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray looks back at the Portland Trail Blazers bench after hitting a 3-point basket in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) DENVER (AP) — The only thing hotter than Jamal Murray's jumper on Wednesday night might have been his temper.

Jamal Murray scored a career-high 55 points, Nikola Jokic had his 25th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 132-121 on Wednesday night for their eighth straight victory.

The only thing hotter than Jamal Murray's jumper on Wednesday night might have been his temper. The Denver guard was still carrying a grudge against the Portland Trail Blazers over being ejected for some trash talking on Monday.

Nuggets star Jamal Murray recently opened up about his career-best 55-point performance against the Trail Blazers.

Ejected for trash talking in Monday's win over Portland, Denver guard Jamal Murray exacts his revenge with a career-high 55 points in Wednesday's rematch.

Jamal Murray carried the Nuggets on offense with a 55-point explosion on Wednesday night against the Trail Blazers.

The only thing hotter than Jamal Murray's jumper on Wednesday night might have been his temper. The Denver guard was still carrying a grudge against the Portland Trail Blazers over being ejected for some trash talking on Monday.

The Nuggets gave away Nikola Jokic bobbleheads prior to their 132-121 win over Portland and had a traditional Serbian dance troupe as the halftime show, but Jamal Murray was the main attraction throughout the 48 minutes.

Jamal Murray scored a career-high 55 points, Nikola Jokic had his 25th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets beat the Portland Trail Blazers 132-121 on Wednesday night for their eighth straight victory.

Jamal Murray became the third Nuggets player ever with a 55-point game, lifting his team past the Blazers for their eighth straight victory.

The only thing hotter than Jamal Murray's jumper on Wednesday night might have been his temper. The Denver guard was still carrying a grudge against the Portland Trail Blazers over being ejected for some trash talking on Monday.

The Denver Nuggets star duo of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray made NBA history after their latest performance against the Portland Trail Blazers.