P.J. Washington, Naji Marshall and Quentin Grimes led the Luka-less Mavs to a back-and-forth victory in Denver.

Nikola Jokic made his return from a three-game absence and produced a triple-double, but it wasn't enough to beat a Mavericks team that was without Luka Doncic. Jokic led the Nuggets with 33 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists.

Jamal Murray is listed as available.The Dallas Mavericks have five players listed on their injury report: Luka Doncic, Kessler Edwards, Dante Exum, Jazian Gortman, and Brandon Williams. Luka Doncic is out due to a right wrist sprain,