NBA news: Nikola Jokic makes history, next steps for Nuggets, Heat – FanSided
Today’s NBA news is all about the Nuggets and Nikola Jokic, who secured their place in history by beating the Heat in Game 5. Of all the remarkable things about Nikola Jokic’s career resume, the most remarkable may be that he’s still only 28 and closer to the beginning of his hypothetical prime than the […]
Nikola Jokic’s daughter Ognjena steals show with adorable moment at 2023 NBA Finals …
Well, maybe he was. With the perfect combination of childlike wonder — as well as a hint of tiredness — the youngest Jokic took the sports world by storm. …Read the full story
NBA rumors: Heat made offer for Kyrie Irving at trade deadline, and Miami plans to star hunt …
While they weren’t the ones hoisting up the Larry O’Brien trophy, that doesn’t take away from the impressive run to get to this point, which included knocking off the No. As miraculous as Miami’s journey was, the team still ends the season without any shiny gold hardware to add to the trophy case, which means […]
11 people shot in Denver after Nuggets win NBA Finals – KTLA
Just after 12:30 a.m., Denver Police Commander Matthew Clark said they had “a significant number of officers assigned to the area of 20th and Market Street,” monitoring the post-game celebrations. One of the suspects was chased on foot before he was taken into custody near Park Avenue and Blake Street. Police estimated that more than […]
Bruce Brown’s big bet on himself is about to pay off after NBA Finals – SBNation.com
As Bruce Brown Jr. The Nuggets were up by 14 with a little over a minute remaining, a time when typically players are passing and wasting time from the clock. It was that kind of night for Brown in Game 4, where he scored 11 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter to seal […]
Jimmy Butler vows NBA Finals loss not end for battle-tested Heat – USA Today
8 seed to win the championship as they lost a five-game series to the Denver Nuggets 94-89 on Monday night. He played through an ankle injury that he suffered in Game 1 of the second round of the playoffs against the New York Knicks. En route to the Finals, his confidence never wavered as the […]
NBA stars react to Denver Nuggets winning their first title / News – Basketnews.com
“Happy for the Nuggets, beautiful Team basketball all year around,” Rudy Gobert tweeted. …Read the full story
Rival NBA Execs Expect Miami Heat to Trim Payroll This Offseason – Bleacher Report
Few had the 2022-23 Miami Heat as one of the two final teams paying into June, but the squad exceeded nearly all expectations before falling to the champion Denver Nuggets in five games. The arrival of the league’s new collective bargaining agreement, coinciding with the start of Herro’s extension, immediately puts Miami in a difficult […]
Nikola Jokic is an NBA champion, and fans are obsessed with the way he celebrates – NPR
We succeeded in our jobs and we won the whole thing. He started growing, both in height and in size, and he started to become aware that he could be a basketball player, but he had a great desire in those days. …Read the full story
Nikola Jokic’s hometown in Serbia celebrates Denver Nuggets’ 1st NBA title – CTV News
For the small Balkan state of just over 6 million people, June has been a month few will ever forget. “He had something special within him. “He started growing, both in height and in size, and he started to become aware that he could be a basketball player, but he had a great desire in […]
9 wounded in Denver shooting near Nuggets’ Ball Arena as fans celebrated, police say
Nine people were shot and wounded near the Denver Nuggets’ Ball Arena early Tuesday morning in an apparent drug deal as celebrations for the team’s first NBA championship were winding down, police said. CBS Colorado reported that thousands of celebrating fans had poured into the streets around the arena after the game. …Read the full story
Nikola Jokic’s daughter Ognjena steals show with adorable moment at 2023 NBA … – Sporting News
Well, maybe he was. With the perfect combination of childlike wonder — as well as a hint of tiredness — the youngest Jokic took the sports world by storm. …Read the full story
Redrafting Nikola Jokić, Joel Embiid and the 2014 NBA Draft Lottery – Bleacher Report
His numbers won’t blow anyone away, but Maxi Kleber’s defense, particularly his shot-blocking, has made him a valuable piece since the Dallas Mavericks brought him over before the 2017-18 season. One of the sadder injury stories in recent memory, Jabari Parker was a contender for the top pick in 2014. He can guard all over […]
Drake reveals massive payout after betting on Nuggets to win NBA Finals – Fox News
Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. With the Nuggets sealing the deal against the Miami Heat, Drake won a whopping $824,785. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. …Read the full story
TV Ratings: NBA Finals Dip Year to Year as Denver Nuggets Clinch First Title
The Nuggets’ 94-89 victory over the Miami Heat — sealing a 4-1 series win and the franchise’s first NBA championship — averaged 13.08 million viewers Monday night, a high for the series and slightly ahead of last year’s fifth game between the Golden State Warriors and Boston Celtics . The five-game series averaged about 11.64 million viewers, […]
Watch Nikola Jokic seem to not really care about NBA championship win
LOS ANGELES – The 2023 NBA finals was full of firsts. …Read the full story
