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Report: Nikola Jokic did not request Michael Malone to be fired
According to NBA insider Matt Moore, Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic did not request Michael Malone to be fired as head coach.
The Nuggets fired...
Source: Nuggets players grew tired of Michael Malone giving Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray ‘preferential treatment’
Denver Nuggets players grew tired of Michael Malone giving Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray "preferential treatment," an NBA source told Hoops Wire.
The Nuggets fired...
Report: Mavericks to lose ‘nine figures over the next several years’ after trading Luka Doncic
According to NBA insider Tim MacMahon of ESPN, the Dallas Mavericks will lose "nine figures over the next several years" after trading Luka Doncic...
Report: Nikola Jokic frustrated with Nuggets’ defensive commitment and performance
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones, Sam Amick and Zach Powell of The Athletic, Nikola Jokic is frustrated with the Denver Nuggets' defensive commitment...
Report: Calvin Booth was ‘dismayed’ Michael Malone played Russell Westbrook over Jalen Pickett down the stretch of games
According to NBA insiders Tony Jones, Sam Amick and Zach Powell of The Athletic, Calvin Booth was "dismayed" that Michael Malone played Russell Westbrook...
Report: Mavericks thought Luka Doncic ‘isolated himself from the rest of the team’ during rehab stints
According to NBA insider Marc Stein, the Dallas Mavericks thought Luka Doncic "isolated himself from the rest of the team" during his rehab stints.
Doncic...
NBA exec thinks Austin Reaves is ‘the best undrafted player since Ben Wallace’
One NBA executive thinks Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is "the best undrafted player since Ben Wallace."
Wallace made the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of...
Michael Jordan got ‘mad’ at Hall of Fame writer for reporting he had kid out of wedlock: ‘He told me not to write it...
NBA icon Michael Jordan got "mad" at Hall of Fame basketball writer Jack McCallum for reporting that he had a kid out of wedlock.
This...
Ime Udoka on exchange he had with Stephen Curry: ‘When people start complaining about foul calls or crying about physicality, you’ve done your job’
Houston Rockets head coach Ime Udoka had a verbal exchange with NBA legend Stephen Curry during the Rockets-Golden State Warriors game on Sunday.
It took...
Report: Suns wanted ‘massive haul’ for Kevin Durant at trade deadline
According to NBA insider Brian Windhorst of ESPN, the Phoenix Suns wanted a "massive haul" for Kevin Durant at the February trade deadline.
The Golden...
Report: Cavaliers were ‘wary’ of losing Caris LeVert in free agency this offseason
According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Cleveland Cavaliers were "wary" of losing Caris LeVert in free agency this offseason.
LeVert becomes an unrestricted free...
Report: Cavaliers moved forward with De’Andre Hunter trade after Hawks lowered asking price
According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Cleveland Cavaliers moved forward with the De'Andre Hunter trade after the Atlanta Hawks lowered their original asking...
Luka Doncic takes blame for Lakers losing to Warriors: ‘That performance from me was unacceptable’
NBA star Luka Doncic took the blame for the Los Angeles Lakers losing to the Golden State Warriors on Thursday at Crypto.com Arena.
Doncic shot...
Darius Garland says Cavaliers ‘have to take care of the ball’ in playoffs to win championship
Darius Garland says the Cleveland Cavaliers "have to take care of the ball" in the 2025 playoffs to win the NBA championship.
“The possessions really...
