Tag: Russell Westbrook
Latest on Nuggets’ stunning decision to fire Michael Malone, Calvin Booth
The abrupt firings of Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth took the NBA by surprise, with ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reporting...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Wizards Intend To Hold On To Khris Middleton After Trade Sending Kyle Kuzma To Bucks
The Washington Wizards intend to hang on to Khris Middleton after acquiring the veteran forward from the Milwaukee Bucks, per NBA insider Chris Mannix...
NBA Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Thunder, Nuggets, Nikola Jokic
Grizzlies
The Grizzlies are among the NBA's most pleasant surprises, yet continue to fly under the radar. Nevertheless, they get an "A" grade at the...
NBA Notes: Pistons, Cade Cunningham, Rockets, Clippers
Pistons
The Pistons have won four in a row on the road and look like a different team under coach J.B. Bickerstaff. So they get...
NBA Notes: Timberwolves, Julius Randle, Nuggets, Trail Blazers
For the second time in three seasons, the Minnesota Timberwolves are finding it difficult to build chemistry after a major offseason trade, writes NBA...
NBA Rumors: Nuggets, Michael Porter Jr, Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Grizzlies
Nuggets
The Nuggets may need to make a move and the name of Michael Porter Jr. has been the name mentioned most ahead of the...
NBA Notes: Cavs, Lakers, Clippers, Grizzlies, Magic, Thunder
Here's a look at some of the top storylines dominating the NBA, or should be dominating, as we hit 2025:
1. Cavaliers: The Frog and...
Dribbles: Cavs Show Yet Again That Sky’s The Limit When It All Clicks, And Man, It’s Really Clicking
Random dribbles following the Cavaliers' sizzling 149-135 road win over the Denver Nuggets on Friday. ...
1. When a team sets the franchise record for...
