Jokic scored 16 of his game-high 26 points in the fourth quarter and also had 11 rebounds. Jamal Murray had 22 points and 11 assists, Will Barton scored 20 points and Paul Millsap finished with 15 for Denver, which has won three straight.
Simmons suffered a mild sprain to the AC joint in his right shoulder during Wednesday's loss at Utah.Jokic hit layups sandwiched around a Millsap dunk off an alley oop to bring Denver within 91-83 with 4:43 left, and after Embiid hit one of two free throws, Jokic and Millsap hit 3-pointers during a run to get the Nuggets within 93-91.
Denver called timeout and got the ball inside to Millsap, who was triple-teamed. He passed to Jokic, who hit a high-arching shot to put the Nuggets up 98-97.
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