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James, Ham face uncertain futures with Lakers after being eliminated from playoffs by Nuggets again

DENVER (AP) — The futures of LeBron James and Darvin Ham with the Los Angeles Lakers are murky after their first-round playoff exit. One might choose to leave and the other might not have a...

DATE: May 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Nuggets coach Michael Malone: defense of NBA title won't get any easier against Wolves in Round 2

DENVER (AP) — Sending LeBron James to his earliest playoff exit was harder than it looked, and Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone doesn’t foresee the next step in their title defense gettin...

DATE: May 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Jamal Murray sinks shot at buzzer to cap 20-point comeback and lead Nuggets past Lakers 101-99

DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray didn't even see the biggest basket of his career. At least not live, he didn't. Murray swished a step-back 15-footer over Anthony Davis at the buzzer Monday night,...

DATE: Apr 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

NBA bans Jontay Porter after gambling probe shows he shared information, bet on games

Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA on Wednesday after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered on games, ev...

DATE: Apr 17, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

Apathy or outrage is truly your call

The state of college and professional sports is changing right in front of you

DATE: Aug 11, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Bruce Brown delivers for Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of NBA Finals

MIAMI – What can Brown do for the Denver Nuggets? He has them one win from their first championship in franchise history. Bruce Brown scored 21 points off the bench to help Denver beat the M...

DATE: Jun 10, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Denver Nuggets too big, too strong for Miami Heat in Game 3 of NBA Finals

MIAMI – After building their largest lead of the night to that point midway through the third quarter of Game 3 of the NBA Finals, the Denver Nuggets put on a rebounding clinic. Aaron Gordon...

DATE: Jun 8, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Bucks' 50-year wait ends with a title behind 50 from Giannis

MILWAUKEE – Giannis Antetokounmpo ended one of the greatest NBA Finals ever with 50 points and a championship Milwaukee waited 50 years to win again. Antetokounmpo added 14 rebounds and five...

DATE: Jul 20, 2021 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Close encounters: Jazz, Nuggets evenly matched all season

Nikola Jokic rattled off challenges the Utah Jazz present: disciplined, formidable big man, big-time scorer, meticulous execution of their roles. Then, the reason above all others...

DATE: Aug 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Kevin Durant, three other Brooklyn Nets test positive for coronavirus

NEW YORK – Four Brooklyn Nets players, including Kevin Durant, have tested positive for the new coronavirus, bringing the total to seven known players in the NBA. The Nets did not...

DATE: Mar 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Utah Jazz’s Rudy Gobert pledges to donate $500,000 with virus relief efforts

Gobert was first NBA player to test positive for coronavirus

DATE: Mar 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Sports

Jamal Murray scores 21, Nuggets beat short-handed Bucks

Bucks were without four starters, Denver completes season sweep

DATE: Mar 9, 2020 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

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