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Nikola Jokić

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35 days ago

7ft 4in (at least) of menace: the Victor Wembanyama Era is already here | Lee Escobedo

San Antonio’s French phenom has led the Spurs to a franchise-best 5-0 start, announcing the dawn of basketball’s next dynasty

A spectre is haunting the NBA – the spectre of Victor Wembanyama.

All the p…

4 months ago

LeBron James, Nikola Jokić reportedly meet over $5bn upstart to rival NBA

  • Meeting in France tied to global hoops league

  • Carter-led league eyes $5bn and equity for players

  • NBA pushes Europe expansion with Fiba support

A high-profile meeting last week in France between LeBron J…

NBA Summer League takeaways: Flagg, hope for the hopeless Hornets and a chilled Chinese giant

The midsummer party in Vegas is a showcase for the next wave of NBA talent. Our correspondent in the desert empties her notebook

1) Portland may be geniuses

The Portland Trailblazers were the butt of …

5 months ago

Thunder’s thrilling nerd juggernaut ushers in NBA’s nice guy era

Polite, considerate, and brilliant to watch, Oklahoma City’s team of champions helped produce one of the most absorbing postseasons in years

These were supposed to be the boring finals, a contest betw…

6 months ago

Would the NBA’s transatlantic expansion strip the soul of European basketball?

The league is exploring plans to set up a competition in Europe. But, from playing style to fan culture, it would be a clash of visions

While the multibillion dollar behemoth that is the NBA means Nor…

Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reportedly wins NBA MVP

  • SGA led Thunder to NBA-best 68 wins and historic season
  • 26-year-old guard averaged 32.7 points on 51.9% shooting

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player, capping a breakou…

7 months ago

NBA playoffs: Gordon’s historic buzzer-beating dunk seals Nuggets’ win over Clippers

  • Series level at 2-2 after frenetic finish to thrilling game
  • Warriors beat Rockets despite Jimmy Butler’s injury
  • Thunder complete four-game sweep of Grizzlies

Aaron Gordon turned Nikola Jokić’s airball i…

8 months ago

Nikola Jokić records NBA’s third-ever 60-point triple-double … and loses

  • Nuggets beaten at death by Timberwolves
  • Reigning MVP plays 53 minutes in double OT loss

Michael Malone called him Superman. At the moment, Nikola Jokić is just super tired.

The Denver Nuggets star muste…

Nikola Jokić is putting up record numbers. So why is he unlikely to be NBA MVP?

The three-time MVP has a strong case to win his fourth award. But that is to ignore the brilliance – and freshness – of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

On Sunday afternoon, two of the best teams in the NBA’s …

Unstoppable Nikola Jokić logs NBA’s first ever 30-20-20 game as Nuggets win

  • Denver beat Phoenix 149-141 in OT behind Jokić
  • Nuggets star posts first 30-20-20 stat line in history

Nikola Jokić produced 31 points, a career-high 22 assists and 21 rebounds as the host Denver Nugget…

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