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In a game of dueling masterpieces from Nikola Jokic and Kyrie Irving, neither of them delivered the decisive blow. Michael Porter Jr. attacked a close-out and buried 14-foot floater with 6.5 seconds left, and the Nuggets held on for a thrilling 122-120 win over the Mavericks to complete a perfect five-game homestand on Sunday. “What a weapon to have late in the game,” coach Michael Malone said.

The play was perfect, and it perfectly symbolized how the Regis Jesuit Raiders executed their offensive game plan on Sunday afternoon. On a first-and-10 play from their own 45, freshman quarterback Luke Rubley handed the ball off to sophomore running back Joe Pron, who approached the line of scrimmage and then tossed it back to Rubley, who then found senior Peyton Lindell all alone behind the secondary. The 55-yard flea-flicker touchdown put Regis ahead 21-0 with 2 minutes and 29 seconds left in the first quarter.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Zach Allen stared at his shoelaces and searched for words that just wouldn’t come. The hulking Broncos defensive lineman slowly tied one knot and then the other. Then, there was only reality to confront. “This is the worst loss I’ve ever had in my life,” the sixth-year pro told The Denver Post, his voice barely reaching above a whisper in the stunned silence of the Denver locker room. Take Our Poll (function(d,c,j){if(!d.getElementById(j)){var pd=d.createElement(c),s;pd.id=j;pd.src='https://www.denverpost.com/wp-content/plugins/polldaddy/js/polldaddy-shortcode.js';s=d.getElementsByTagName(c)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(pd,s);} else if(typeof jQuery !=='undefined')jQuery(d.body).trigger('pd-script-load');}(document,'script','pd-polldaddy-loader')); He sat on a tiny wooden stool, one of which accompanies each locker in the cramped visiting accommodations at Arrowhead Stadium.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It is getting hard to explain the incalculable pain brought on by the Kansas City Chiefs. The Broncos lost for the ninth straight time at Arrowhead Stadium, and the psychological toll threatens to shake the faith of not only the team but Broncos Country. How many times can you swirl a heart in a blender before yanking the cord from the outlet?

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