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With help from bench, Jokic, Nuggets dominate Clippers in Game 7 to advance

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets were not going to let history repeat itself. A year after blowing a 20-point fourth quarter lead in Game 7 to the Timberwolves, the Nuggets led by up to 35 and were not going to let the Clippers make a late comeback, ultimately cruising to a 120-101 win that […]

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Nikola Jokic: Nuggets owner ‘wanted to change something… got the tesult’

What was interesting about Saturday night was the closing. The Nuggets did something remarkable, but did not act like it. This team does not believe it is done, does not have a wandering eye on Cancun. This is the team that began the season with championship goals. One wall has been climbed. The Nuggets are

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Russell Westbrook: ‘My ability to be a force of nature on the floor is what I pride myself on’

“Russ, I was going to ask about that—and other moments throughout the season, the game, your career like that. Even when you steal the outlet pass and set up AG on the dunk, it looks like you’re almost having an out-of-body experience. Can you describe—are you thinking? What are you feeling in those moments?” Russell

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LOOK: Paige Bueckers in preseason and other pictures of the day in the WNBA

Dallas Wings v Las Vegas Aces SOUTH BEND, INDIANA – MAY 02: A’ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces takes a… SOUTH BEND, INDIANA – MAY 02: A’ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces takes a shot over Myisha Hines-Allen #2 of the Dallas Wings during the second quarter during the preseason game

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Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets advance with 120-101 Game 7 laugher over stunned Los Angeles Clippers

DENVER (AP) — Not this time. Nikola Jokic got plenty of help from his teammates and Denver’s scoring surge held up in a 120-101 blowout of the shellshocked Los Angeles Clippers in a Game 7 laugher on Saturday night. The Nuggets led by as many as 35 and while the franchise’s biggest blowout in a

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Bronny James on LeBron James: ‘However long he can come back for, it’s always a pleasure being around him’

As LeBron contemplates his future, with a $52.6 million player option looming, Bronny made it clear he wants his father to return for another season as his teammate. “Yeah, for sure,” Bronny told FOX Sports. “However long he can come back for, it’s always a pleasure being around him. He’s locked in. The stuff he

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Bronny James: ‘I was under a lot of pressure. It was getting to me a little bit’

Bronny poured himself into getting back onto the court, and went on to average 4.8 points in 25 games for USC before getting selected by the Lakers as the 55th overall pick in June. But ever since that moment, Bronny has been subjected to an unprecedented amount of scrutiny for a late second-round pick, with

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Paul Pierce thinks Lakers shoould move on from LeBron James: ‘It’s time for the Luka era now’

A day after the Lakers were eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves, Pierce said that getting back to championship contention will require moving on from LeBron James and building a team around their new star, Luka Dončić. “If the Lakers want to get back to a championship contender moving forward, you have to get out of

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