Tag: Nikola Jokic
Nuggets fire GM Calvin Booth along with coach Michael Malone
The Denver Nuggets didn't stop with their head coach. Along with Michael Malone, they fired general manager Calvin Booth on Tuesday, as first reported...
NBA Notes: Jazz, Isaiah Collier, Bucks, Kevin Porter Jr, European expansion
Jazz
Jazz rookie guard Isaiah Collier recently surpassed Hall of Fame former Utah guard John Stockton’s longstanding rookie-season assists record of 415, a mark Stockton...
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Michael Malone supportive of Russell Westbrook after late-game miscues
Russell Westbrook remained silent after a couple of late-game miscues that contributed to the Nuggets’ double-overtime loss to the Timberwolves on Tuesday, leaving the...
Report: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was ‘disappointed’ he lost MVP to Nikola Jokic last season
According to NBA reporter Sam Amick of The Athletic, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was "disappointed" he lost the MVP Award to Denver...
Timberwolves’ Julius Randle after 2OT thriller over Nikola Jokic, Nuggets: ‘My body is in shock’
It took everything the Timberwolves had, and perhaps a little help from Russell Westbrook. But you don’t beat the Nuggets, in double-OT, in their...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Donovan Mitchell, Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Rockets
Cavaliers
The Cavaliers set the franchise mark for road wins with Tuesday's victory at Portland, which took place without Donovan Mitchell. In fact, they've won...
Lakers’ Luka Doncic day-to-day with sprained ankle
Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss Thursday's home game against the Bucks with a right ankle sprain, as first reported by Dave McMenamin of...
NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Knicks, Jalen Brunson, Warriors
Grizzlies
Once again, the Grizzlies' playoff hopes appear to largely hinge on being able to stay healthy at the right time of season. Sounds simple,...
Nuggets seeking consistency, particular defensively, as playoffs loom
When it comes to the Denver Nuggets, you never know which team you're going to get.
Are they championship contenders? Or first-round playoff fodder? Well,...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Mavs, Anthony Davis, Clippers
Nuggets
The Nuggets may not be at full strength, as evidenced by their mixed performance with their opening night starting lineup, noted Kevin Pelton of...
Don’t look now but the Washington Wizards are on a roll
This probably wasn't supposed to be the case in March, or anytime, but the Washington Wizards are on an NBA roll.
Hey, when you're the...
NBA Notes: Thunder, Chet Holmgren, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Hawks
Thunder
The Thunder are listed at No. 2 in the latest NBA power rankings, behind only the Cavaliers. And there's no shame in that --...
We probably still don’t know the real MVP after two straight days of Thunder-Nuggets
The Thunder and Nuggets played two straight days, Sunday and Monday, in Oklahoma City. These are the top two teams in the Western Conference,...
Thunder Focused On Back-To-Backs vs. Nuggets, Not MVP Narrative
While Oklahoma City has hosted its fair share of notable games, the Sunday matchup between the Thunder and the Nuggets stands out, writes NBA...
