The Denver Nuggets are taking on the Phoenix Suns on Friday night in what has become one of the best rivalries in the NBA in recent years. The two teams have consistently had great battles in both the regular season and the playoffs,

Aaron Gordon has plenty of support these days ... thanks to his new underwear campaign. The Denver Nuggets forward dropped down to his skivvies for his partnership with SAXX Underwear-- known for their "superior comfort" pouches -- and yeah ... the dude is ...

"I think everybody senses the moment and sees the opportunity at hand," Gordon, a 6'8" forward from Arizona, said. Despite missing 23 games due to various injuries, Gordon said he and the Nuggets are in good health heading into the regular season's homestretch.

Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James has accomplished so much over his long career but there are a few things that he has never done. One of which is participating in the NBA Slam Dunk contest and he has received a ton of flak due to it over the years.

The Denver Nuggets have been one of the better teams in the Western Conference this season, reclaiming their spot among the elite squads. Denver is lead by star center Nikola Jokic but it is the role players around him that make this team dangerous.