Tag: Nikola Jokic
NBA Notes: Lakers, Christian Wood, Timberwolves, Thunder Predictions
Lakers
Center Christian Wood will miss the start of the season after having his knee scoped, the Lakers announced in a press release.
Wood is expected...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Mavs, Kyrie Irving, Bulls, Zach LaVine
Nuggets
Some have suggested that the Nuggets paid too steep of a price in their decision to offer guard Jamal Murray a maximum contract extension.
And...
Nuggets, Jamal Murray Agree To Four-Year Max Contract Extension
The Denver Nuggets and standout guard Jamal Murray have agreed to a four-year maximum contract extension, agents Jeff Schwartz and Mike George told Adrian Wojnarowski of...
East Notes: Cavs, Tristan Thompson, Free Agency, Knicks, Hornets
Cavaliers
When the Cavaliers enter training camp, they will look much the same as they do today. But I suspect there still will be one...
Top Five Teams In Western Conference
The Western Conference, man. If you think things will be close in the East ... well, it should only be more intense here. No...
West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Grizzlies, Kings
Nuggets
No less than Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was voted the NBA's best player overall in an ESPN poll of scouts, executives and coaches.
Jokic received...
Mavs Legend Dirk Nowitzki: If Nikola Jokic Ever Joins Luka Doncic, ‘I Hope That Would Be In Dallas’
Not surprisingly, Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki wouldn't mind seeing Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic teaming up with Mavs star Luka Doncic someday.
Also not...
West Notes: Rockets, Amen Thompson, Mavs, Nuggets
Rockets
Second-year Rockets wing Amen Thompson may have a case to start over small forward Dillon Brooks, according to piece from Jed Katz of SI.com.
"If...
Clippers, Hawks Showing Interest In Serbian Guard Aleksa Avramovic
The Los Angeles Clippers and Atlanta Hawks are two NBA teams showing interest in international guard Aleksa Avramovic, who is coming off a fine...
Team USA Rallies Late, Escapes Serbia To Avoid Historic Olympics Upset
Well, that sure wasn't easy. Instead, it was Team USA getting down by 17 points and making just about everyone in America a nervous...
Kevin Durant On Team USA vs. Serbia: ‘It’s About Who Wants It More’
For the second time at the Paris Olympics, Kevin Durant and Team USA are set to face Serbia. It went well for the Americans...
Isiah Thomas On LeBron James: ‘I’m Not Sure He’d Be The Best Athlete In 1975 All Things Considered’
When it comes to the GOAT debate, everyone who follows the NBA has an opinion. Most will tell you only two people would be...
Jazz Officially Waive Russell Westbrook, Who Will Earn More Than Opt-In With Nuggets
In news of what was always considered a formality, the Utah Jazz have waived guard Russell Westbrook, the team announced in a press release.
Westbrook...
West Notes: Nuggets, Russell Westbrook, Clippers, Jazz, Lauri Markkanen
Nuggets
Now that the Nuggets landed Russell Westbrook, there's highly likely no chance they also sign Tyus Jones, as explained by Jake Fischer of Yahoo...
