When asked in his post-game press conference after Sunday’s game seven loss about whether the Timberwolves were threats to become rivals to the reigning champion Denver Nuggets, three-time MVP Nikola Jokic stated, “Yes. I think they’re built to beat us.” And that’s exactly what Minnesota did. "I think they're built …
Read More »Western Conference Remains a Tight Race
When the NBA regular season ended, five teams finished with a win percentage over .600 in the Western Conference. The East had two. Ten teams finished 10 or more games over .500. The East had eight. Combined, the 10 teams to make the postseason/play-in in the West had 81 more …
Read More »Western Home Teams Win Game 1 of NBA Playoffs
The 2024 NBA Playoffs started this past weekend. All home teams won game one of their respective series in the Western Conference. BOS, LAC, MIL, and OKC all take Game 1 at home! The #NBAPlayoffs presented by Google Pixel continues Monday on TNT & NBA TV. pic.twitter.com/UaatlvcjX4 — NBA (@NBA) …
Read More »Jokic dominates, Nuggets spoil Doc Rivers’ coaching debut with Bucks
Doc Rivers kicked off his 25th season of coaching in the NBA on the road, facing the defending champion Denver Nuggets. The challenge proved to be too much for Milwaukee, with Nikola Jokic recording his 14th triple-double of the season in a 113-107 win for the Nuggets. Bucks Start Fast …
Read More »Denver Nuggets Win NBA Finals
The Denver Nuggets sealed their victory in the NBA Finals by defeating the Miami Heat 94-89 on Monday. https://twitter.com/nuggets/status/1668453675600330754 Miami Heat in NBA Finals Meanwhile, the Miami Heat surpassed all expectations to become the first play-in team and the second eight-seed (after the 1998–99 New York Knicks) to advance to …
Read More »Miami Ties Finals With Game 2 Win
Sunday, the Miami Heat handed the Denver Nuggets their first home loss of the postseason. Miami tied the series with a 111-108 Game 2 victory in Denver and both teams will head to Miami for Games 3 and 4. The Unstoppable Joker Although Miami came out strong with a 7-0 …
Read More »Nuggets Defeat Heat In Game 1 of NBA Finals
Two-time MVP Nikola Jokic was the highlight of Game 1 of the NBA Finals, where the Denver Nuggets defeated the Miami Heat 104-93. Jokic posted a triple-double, and he’s the second player in NBA Finals history to post a triple-double in a Finals debut. Took Game One ⚒#BringItIn x #NBAFinals …
Read More »Heat Face Nuggets in 2023 NBA Finals
The Miami Heat will face the Denver Nuggets in the 2023 NBA Finals. This is Miami’s second finals appearance since 2020 and the Nuggets first appearance in franchise history. Game 1 will be played on Thursday in Denver with tip-off set for 8:30 p.m. The #NBAFinals presented by @YouTubeTV comes …
Read More »Miami Heat Advance to Finals
In a thrilling Game 7 showdown, the Miami Heat emerged victorious over the Boston Celtics, securing their ticket to the NBA Finals against the Denver Nuggets. The Heat’s road victory shattered the Celtics’ hopes of making a historic comeback after being down 3-0 in the series. Led by their resilient …
Read More »Nuggets Make History
On Monday, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 113-111 in game four of the Western Conference Finals. With the win, the Nuggets advance to the NBA Finals which start on June 1. First Half The first half of the game saw the Lakers explode out of the gate, …
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