G Jameer Nelson missed Wednesday's game due to an illness. Rookie G Jamal Murray took his place in the starting lineup

G Jameer Nelson had 16 points, 11 assists and seven rebounds in Denver's loss to Minnesota on Wednesday.

G Jameer Nelson (23 points) sank five 3-pointers Monday in the Nuggets' rout of the Warriors.

G Jameer Nelson got ejected 4:07 into the game Wednesday; it appeared he was talking to an official from the bench area after being whistled for his second foul."Obviously Jameer did not agree with the foul call against him," Denver coach Michael Malone said. "Obviously J.T. Orr made the decision to give him a tech, Jameer had something to add and he gave him another tech. That's where the referee can walk away, give a warning. J.T. felt it warranted a second tech, and that's his prerogative as an official."

G Jameer Nelson added 17 points for Denver, which finished 37 of 42 from the free-throw line. Denver trailed by as many as 16 in the first half but beat the Suns for the second time in three days and complete the first four-game sweep in a season series since 2003-04.

G Jameer Nelson scored seven of his 17 points in the final 3:55, and the Nuggets held on to beat the Jazz 103-93 on Tuesday night. "Jameer Nelson -- seven assists, zero turnovers. He takes care of the ball, and look at the big shots he made," Nuggets coach Michael Malone said. "At times we haven't closed the game, and tonight we were able to do that. Hopefully that's a sign of growth. It's great to have veteran guys step up."

G Jameer Nelson scored 13 of his 15 points in the fourth quarter, and the Nuggets held on to beat the Trail Blazers 132-120 Thursday night.

G Jameer Nelson replaced Emmanuel Mudiay in the starting lineup and finished with 10 points and eight assists in 35 minutes.

G Jameer Nelson had 21 points to help the short-handed Nuggets to a 120-114 win over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday.

G Jameer Nelson had 21 points and 13 assists, both season highs for him.

G Jameer Nelson started his second game of the season and scored 17 points against the Suns. He teamed with Emmanuel Mudiay in the backcourt with G Gary Harris (foot) and G Will Barton (sprained ankle) out.

G Jameer Nelson started his second game of the season because of injuries. He teamed with Emmanuel Mudiay in the backcourt. Harris is expected to miss up to four weeks. Barton has missed eight games but is getting closer to returning.

G Jameer Nelson returned to help with the depth on the second game of a back-to-back.Nelson missed eight games in early February with a sprained left wrist and then sat the next 16 after the acquisition of D.J. Augustin. He played just seven minutes and missed his only shot attempt.

G Jameer Nelson is riding the Nuggets' bench, failing to play again Thursday in a 116-98 loss to the Hawks. The veteran started 15 games earlier this season, and he is averaging 7.9 and 5.0 assists in 39 games. He last played, though, on Jan. 30, as the Nuggets are looking to the future.

G Jameer Nelson was active Friday night after missing the last 10 games with a sprained left wrist.

PG Jameer Nelson (left wrist sprain) was inactive for the 11th straight game on Wednesday night.

PG Jameer Nelson (sprained left wrist) likely won't play again until after the All-Star break, according to coach Mike Malone.

G Jameer Nelson (sprained left wrist) remained out for Sunday's game at New York.

G Jameer Nelson (sore left wrist) missed his third consecutive game.

G Jameer Nelson was out Monday with a sore left wrist. Nelson missed six games after sustaining the injury against Miami on Jan. 15. He returned Thursday at Washington but aggravated the ailment in the overtime loss at Indiana on Saturday.