Denver Nuggets

The Los Angeles team will face the defending champion Denver Nuggets on Saturday, while the Pelicans will play the Sacramento Kings

The league’s foreign stars include Jokic, Antetokounmpo, Dončić and Wembanyama, to name a few

The Frenchman with the San Antonio Spurs is big news in the League, but his team is far from playing at the level of the teams like Denver, Phoenix, Milwaukee, and especially Boston

The 2023-24 championship features a new in-season tourmanent, the NBA Cup, but all eyes will be on the towering 19-year-old French rookie, the number one Spurs pick

Teams have gotten an 80-game schedule for the coming season for now. The other two games will be based on how they fare in the new tournament that starts Nov. 3

Murray joins a long list of NBA players who considered playing in the World Cup but could not because of injury issues or other rest-related concerns

It’s the richest contract in NBA history, surpassing the $264 million deal signed by Nuggets center Nikola Jokic last summer

Austin Reaves agreed to a four-year deal that could be worth $56 million, and D’Angelo Russell returned to the Lakers as well on a $37 million, two-year deal

Nikola Jokic, who racked up 600 points, 209 rebounds and 190 assists in the playoffs, is named Finals MVP as the Nuggets win title after 47 years

Aaron Gordon scored 27 points, Nikola Jokic added 23 and the Denver Nuggets moved one win away from their first NBA championship by beating the Miami Heat 108-95 on Friday night to take a 3-1 lead in the title series

The Denver stars broke records in points, rebounds and assists during a 109-94 win on the road to make it 2-1 in the playoff series

The team’s latest comeback came in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night against Denver, when the Heat won 111-108 to even the title series. Miami rallied from 15 points down

While the Miami Heat insist altitude wasn’t a factor in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, science shows that it impacts all athletes, from Olympians to basketball players

Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray combined for 53 points in an offensive showcase by the Western Conference champions, playing their first Finals series in 47 years

Denver and Miami kick off the Championship series in Colorado on June 1 with the Serb and the Texan looking to inspire their teams to the title

One of the two teams was set to make history on Monday but Jimmy ‘Playoff’ Butler led the Heat to the NBA finals after eliminating Boston at home (84-103)

The franchise is up for its first NBA Finals in 47 years in the league

The Bucks extended their Eastern Conference advantage to 2½ games over the Boston Celtics as they prepare for a four-game road swing

Neither team led by more than six before halftime. Denver opened up a 21-point lead after outscoring Washington 39-16 in the third quarter

Nikola Jokic had 24 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists for the Nuggets, who lost for the fifth time in six games

The race for the last two guaranteed playoff spots and the four berths into the play-in tournament is as muddled and murky as possible.

Conference-leading Nuggets are winless since a March 6 home victory over the Raptors