Tag: Nikola Jokic
Warriors assistant Dejan Milojevic dies suddenly of heart attack; game postponed
The NBA has postponed the game between the Golden State Warriors and Utah Jazz on Wednesday due to the sudden death of Warriors assistant...
Defending champion Nuggets dominating again: ‘We’re feeling good’
They still don't get any attention from the national media, but the reigning champion Denver Nuggets are beginning to hit their stride yet again.
How...
Warriors’ Jonathan Kuminga has ‘lost faith’ in coach Steve Kerr
Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has been a pretty important part of the rotation for the majority of the season.
That is, until Kuminga sat on...
Steve Kerr makes valid point on NBA legislating defense out of game
On Christmas Day, Warriors coach Steve Kerr said bah humbug about the NBA rules.
More specifically, Kerr was speaking to reporters after the Warriors' 120-114...
West Notes: Lakers, Anthony Davis, Nuggets, Clippers
Lakers
The Lakers have lost four of five entering Thursday's game against the Timberwolves, the latest coming at Chicago on Wednesday.
“We all hate losing,” star...
Cavs’ Jarrett Allen drawing interest from playoff contenders, including Pelicans
Nobody in the Cavaliers' front office is feeling desperate to make a splashy trade at the moment, it seems. But that won't keep other...
West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Mavs, Luka Doncic, Grizzlies
Nuggets
A three-game skid is now ancient history for the defending champions, as the Nuggets built a big lead, then held off the charging Hawks...
West Notes: Spurs, Victor Wembanyama, Thunder, Rockets
Spurs
The Spurs have tied a franchise record with 16 straight losses, ruining the double-double of 21 points and a whopping 20 rebounds from rookie...
West Notes: Pelicans, Trey Murphy III, Rockets, Dillon Brooks, Suns
Pelicans
Guard/forward Trey Murphy III had a season debut worth noting, scoring 18 points off the bench in the Pelicans' win over the Spurs on...
East Notes: Celtics, Jayson Tatum, Bucks, Damian Lillard, Hawks
Celtics
Guard/forward Jayson Tatum may just be the best player in the NBA -- or a least, the best American-born player, according to Celtics legend...
Nuggets Notes: Nikola Jokic, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Jamal Murray
The Nuggets had to find a way to get it done without Nikola Jokic or coach Michael Malone for much of the game, but...
Dribbles: Cavs use total team effort to frustrate Jokic, dominate defending champs
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' impressive 121-109 home over the Nuggets on Sunday.
1. You're facing the defending NBA champions. You don't have...
West Notes: Rockets, Jalen Green, Jazz, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic
Rockets
The Rockets are already looking like a different team, as evidenced by their blowout win over the Lakers on Wednesday. Jalen Green led the...
West Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Clippers, Lakers
Nuggets
Newsflash: The defending champion Nuggets are still very good, and John Hollinger of The Athletic took a deep dive into what's been working.
Of course,...
