The Denver Nuggets, through the past couple of weeks, have seen the emergence of fourth-year wing Peyton Watson come to form, as he's been putting together the best numbers of his time in the league while his surrounding cast has been depleted, and carving a bigger and bigger role in this rotation, seemingly on each passing night.

Joel Embiid (knee/groin) and Paul George (knee) will return for the 76ers’ game at the Raptors on Monday night after missing Sunday’s overtime loss against the same opponent. Embiid had been ruled out of Sunday’s game earlier in the day after groin soreness popped up following Friday’s victory against the Magic in Orlando,

PHILADELPHIA -- Ever since getting back on the floor on Nov. 17, Paul George has been available at a high rate for the Philadelphia 76ers. He has played in 19 of a possible 23 games thus far and has been able to give the Sixers some consistent production on both ends.

George was held out Sunday after experiencing soreness in his left knee, but he's good to go Monday. He's averaging 15.6 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.8 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.2 blocks over his last five games.

The Sixers' fourth-quarter lineup of VJ Edgecombe, Quentin Grimes, Paul George, Kelly Oubre Jr., and Andre Drummond propelled the Sixers to the win over a potential playoff opponent.

Coach Nick Nurse explains the late scratch of Paul George before the Philadelphia 76ers fell to the Toronto Raptors on Sunday.

The Sixers ruled out Joel Embiid in the afternoon and Paul George just minutes before tip-off on Sunday, and a brutal loss ensued. There appears to be hope that both players could suit up on Monday.

The Philadelphia 76ers' big three have played very few games together, but things have been bad when they are all on the court.

Draymond Green was unhappy with a non-call on Saturday. Thirty seconds later, he was out of the game.