Preview: Denver Nuggets look to take down Atlanta Hawks

Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty ImagesThe Denver Nuggets are coming off of a pair of big wins over the Philadelphia 76ers and Minnesota Timberwolves, and, on Tuesday, they prepare to do battle with the beaten-up Atlanta Hawks. Due to multiple injuries and a suspension, the Hawks’ rotation looks much different than it was expected to coming into the season.

For Denver, they’ve been riding center Nikola Jokic the past few games as he’s finally come to life. He’s averaging 23 points, eight rebounds and 6.5 assists over the past two games. While the team doesn’t need him to continue to carry a load this heavy, this shows that he’s still able to do it, which is good as it was under some…