Nikola Jokic, Nuggets get two cracks at Warriors in home-and-home set

The Denver Nuggets get not one, but two shots at the Golden State Warriors without defensive ace Draymond Green when the clubs open a home-and-home sequence Tuesday night in San Francisco.

The Western Conference hopefuls, who have yet to meet this season, also will get a rematch Thursday at Denver.

Green entered the NBA's health-and-safety protocols over the weekend, joining teammates Jordan Poole, Andrew Wiggins, Damio