DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets star point guard Jamal Murray has agreed to a four-year, $208 million maximum contract extension, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday, Sept. 7. Denver Nuggets star point guard Jamal Murray (AP) The person spoke to the AP on...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers sent Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz on Thursday, July 18, in a sign-and-trade deal for point guard Kris Dunn. Russell Westbrook (AP) The Jazz are expected to buy out the former NBA MVP’s contract so Westbrook can sign with the Denver Nuggets,...
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets couldn’t quiet an epic second-half comeback by Minnesota or the noise emanating from a boisterous Timberwolves locker room. Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone looks on as time runs out in the second half of Game 7 of an NBA second-round playoff series...
DENVER (AP) — Anthony Edwards overcame a slow start and the Timberwolves roared back from a 20-point second-half deficit to eliminate the reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets 98-90 in a Game 7 Minnesota masterpiece on Sunday night, May 19. Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards yells as...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 27 points to pull the Minnesota Timberwolves out of their mid-series slump and deliver a flawless 115-70 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night, May 16, to force a Game 7 in this roller-coaster playoff matchup. Minnesota Timberwolves guard...
DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic received the Michael Jordan award from Commissioner Adam Silver before tipoff, then delivered a memorable playoff performance to celebrate his third MVP trophy Tuesday night, May 14. Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, center, is defended by Minnesota Timberwolves...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Denver Nuggets were far from done after dropping the first two games of the Western Conference semifinals at home in humbling fashion. Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon dunks during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball second-round playoff series against the...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Jamal Murray rebounded from a rough start to the Western Conference semifinals with 24 points to lead the Denver Nuggets on a 117-90 romp in Game 3 on Friday night, May 10, that made the Minnesota Timberwolves the last team in the NBA to lose this postseason. Denver Nuggets...
Nikola Jokic did it all again. And the MVP trophy is his again. Denver star Nikola Jokic is NBA's Most Valuable Players (AP) Jokic, the Denver Nuggets star from Serbia, was announced Wednesday night, May 8, as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player — his third time winning the award in the past four...
DENVER (AP) — Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns powered Minnesota’s 106-80 blitz of the Denver Nuggets on Monday night, May 6, that gave the Timberwolves a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals over the reigning but reeling NBA champions. Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony...
DENVER (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored a playoff career-high 43 points, Naz Reid had 14 of his 16 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets 106-99 in Game 1 of the second-round series Saturday night, May 4. Minnesota Timberwolves...
DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 32 points despite a strained calf and sank the game-winner with 3.6 seconds left as the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets bounced LeBron James from the playoffs again with a 108-106 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 Monday night, April 29. Denver...