DENVER (AP) — Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic has decided to delay a contract extension with the Denver Nuggets this summer, a person with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press on Tuesday night, July 8. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because neither Jokic nor the...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Nikola Jokic showed why he’s a finalist for another MVP award with his historic stat line. But with Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals at stake, the ball again found Aaron Gordon’s hands. Gordon hit a 3-pointer with 2.8 seconds remaining, supporting Jokic’s...
It’s now reasonable to think that Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo finished third in this season’s balloting for the NBA MVP award. Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reacts after making a basket during the first half in Game 1 of an NBA first-round playoff series against the...
Every purchase of PLDT Home StreamTV from April 1-30, 2025 comes with a complimentary 1-month access to NBA League Pass – where fans in the Philippines can watch all the NBA action! (NBA.com) As the 2024-25 NBA season nears its conclusion, it’s definitely shaping up to be one of the most...
Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is the early leader in fan balloting for the NBA All-Star Game, and LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers seems well on his way toward extending his record and getting picked for a 21st time. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers (AP) The first update on...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nikola Jokic overcame a slow scoring start for his ninth triple-double of the season, finishing with 27 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists in the Denver Nuggets’ 132-129 overtime victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Sunday night, Dec. 22. Denver Nuggets center Nikola...
DENVER (AP) — A couple of things gleaned from Thursday’s media day for the Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic can grow a first-rate beard/goatee, Jamal Murray has aspirations to be an MMA fighter and Aaron Gordon held one impressive yard sale this summer as he cleaned out his closet. Denver Nuggets...
PARIS (AP) — When it was all over, Bogdan Bogdanovic pumped his fist and leaped high as his teammates celebrated at midcourt and Serbian flags waved wildly in the Bercy Arena stands. Nikola Jokic of Serbia shoots over Moritz Wagner, of Germany during a men's bronze medal basketball game at Bercy...
PARIS (AP) — There will be no repeat medal for Patty Mills at the Paris Olympics. There was, however, another chapter to his legacy in the international game. Maybe the last chapter. Serbia's Nikola Jokic, left, shoots as Australia'a Will Magnay defends during a men's quarterfinal game at Bercy...
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — LeBron James was feeling some nervousness, some butterflies, maybe even a bit of angst as he listened to the national anthem play before his first Olympic game in 12 years. It all went away quickly. LeBron James, right, of the United States, shoots as Nikola...
BELGRADE (AP) — Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic was included on Serbia's 16-man preliminary roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics on Monday, June 10, ending doubts he would skip the basketball tournament. Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic (AP/File photo) The three-time NBA MVP has...
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...
