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Nikola Jokic: Denver Nuggets star named NBA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) for third time in four years | NBA News
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has been named as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the third time in four seasons. Jokic is the ninth player to win the award three or more times, having received 79 first-place votes and totalled 926 points in balloting performed by a group of sportswriters and broadcasters. Oklahoma City guard…
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NBA’s wild night: 5 teams score 140 points, 4 teams score 130 in losses
Utah Jazz guard Kris Dunn (11) and Detroit Pistons center Jalen Duren (0) battle for a loose ball during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer) There had never been a day in NBA history where five teams all scored at least 140…
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LeBron questions NBA’s replay center after late-game shot ruled a 2-pointer
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, drives against Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) during the second half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Matt Krohn) MINNEAPOLIS— LeBron James thought he added to his legacy with another big shot on his 39th birthday. The NBA’s replay center had…
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Pistons show they can compete with NBA’s best
Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams watches his players during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON— Detroit coach Monty Williams has believed it for a while, and now he has proof: The Pistons can compete with anybody in the…
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Lakers hang modest banner to celebrate NBA’s first In-Season title
The 2023 NBA In-Season Tournament Champions banner is displayed before an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New York Knicks, Monday, Dec. 18, 2023, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun) LOS ANGELES— The Los Angeles Lakers have hung a modest black banner at their downtown arena to celebrate their unbeaten run…
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Gilas’ Dwight Ramos featured in NBA’s ‘Everyone’s Game’ campaign
Dwight Ramos in NBA’s “Everyone’s Game” campaign. –NBA VIDEO MANILA, Philippines–Gilas Pilipinas mainstay Dwight Ramos is featured in the Philippine spot of the NBA’s “Everyone’s Game” for the 2023-2024 season, which tipped off on Wednesday (Manila time). In the version tailored for the Filipino audience, Ramos appeared on the video alongside select NBA stars who…
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Bucks look to set pace again in NBA’s Central Division behind Giannis, Lillard
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, right, high fives Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard (0) before the start of a preseason NBA basketball game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Sarah Phipps) Central Division teams are seeking to make amends after creating some unwanted NBA playoff history last season.…
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