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The Nuggets remain winless in preseason play with one game remaining after a 124-94 blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday at Ball Arena. The last chance to earn a win is Thursday in Minnesota. Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Russell Westbrook were out this time for the Nuggets, leaving them with a cast of role players to fend off Oklahoma City’s full starting lineup — an inverse of Sunday’s game, when Denver ran the starters for three quarters against Phoenix’s bench. Nuggets coach Michael Malone said he had planned to rest Murray for this game even before his knee started bothering him Sunday while warming up. What awaits Strawther after outstanding preseason? Denver’s clear standout performers this preseason (other than the three-time MVP) have been Michael Porter Jr.

BOULDER — We come not to bury Shilo Sanders. Honest. DJ Giddens already took care of that. “We can’t give up plays that we know we can make. We can’t (not) play up to our standards,” Sanders, CU’s sixth-year senior safety and son of Buffs football coach Deion Sanders, said during the program’s weekly news conference. “Especially me.

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NASA, NOAA: Sun Reaches Maximum Phase in 11-Year Solar Cycle Science@NASAThe Sun has officially reached its 'solar maximum period' in this solar cycle Earth.comNASA Confirms Sun Enters Solar Maximum: Spectacular Auroras and Intensified Space Weather Ahead The Daily Galaxy --Great Discoveries ChannelThe Sun Is At ‘Solar Maximum’ And Aurora Will Now Spike, NASA Says ForbesSun reaches Solar Maximum but it doesn’t mean peak activity is over AOL