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Nikola Jokic injury and suspension
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• Nikola Jokic Has Comfortable Lead For NBA MVP In Latest ESPN Straw PollNikola Jokic has emerged as the clear favorite to win the 23-24 NBA Most Valuable Player award following the publication of ESPN's latest straw poll. Jokic received 85 out of 100 first place votes to receive 953 total points ahead of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander with 10 first place votes and 626 total points. Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo rank third and fourth in what has become a very clear to...2024See more articles Shai Gilgeous Alexander -
• Is Kristaps Porzingis (hamstring) playing against Suns?
Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (hamstring strain) remains out for Thursday night’s home game against the Phoenix Suns. This will be his fourth straight game missed and 20th overall for the season. Porzingis, 28, suffered the injury during Boston’s 115-109 loss to the Denver Nuggets last Thursday. MVP favorite Nikola Jokic recorded his 20th triple-double […] The post Is ...2024Read about Kristaps Porzingis
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• Nuggets Star Jamal Murray’s Right Ankle Injury ‘Not Serious’
Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray sprained his right ankle during the second quarter of the Nuggets’ 103-97 win over the Miami Heat on Thursday night at Ball Arena. His injury is reportedly “not serious,” per sources. Murray, 27, landed awkwardly on teammate Aaron Gordon’s foot under the basket after dishing an assist to Nikola Jokic. […] The post Nuggets Star Jamal Murray’s...2024See also Jamal Murray
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• Jose Alvarado, Thomas Bryant Suspended Three Games; Jimmy Butler, Naji Marshall, Nikola Jokic Get OneJimmy Butler and Naji Marshall have each been suspended one game without pay for instigating and engaging in an on-court altercation during the Heat's 106-95 victory over the Pelicans on Feb. 23 at Smoothie King Center, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations. Additionally, Thomas Bryant and Jose Alvarado have each been suspended three games ...2024Read about Jose Alvarado -
• Amid Joel Embiid’s injury, reigning champion Nikola Jokic returns to MVP favoritism
Now that Joel Embiid is out of the MVP race for his season, and won’t be able to extend his reign for a second-consecutive accolade, the competition for this title just became more wide open for the other contestants. On the driver’s seat right now is current NBA champion Nikola Jokic, but close by are […] The post Amid Joel Embiid’s injury, reigning champion Nikola Jokic returns...2024Visit the page Joel Embiid
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• NBA MVP odds: Nikola Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Luka Doncic get boost following Joel Embiid's injuryThings could get interesting now that the reigning MVP has gone down with a knee injury...2024See more articles Shai Gilgeous Alexander -
• NBA MVP odds: Joel Embiid passed by Nikola Jokic amid knee injury concernsJoel Embiid’s NBA MVP campaign is on life-support after re-injuring his knee on Tuesday night....2024Visit the page Joel Embiid -
• 76ers' Joel Embiid misses showdown vs. Nuggets after not being on injury report; his 11th absence this seasonThe hyped rivalry matchup between Nikola Jokic and Joel Embiid did not happen...2024See more articles Joel Embiid -
• Embiid fending off Jokic, injury to be MVP favoriteJoel Embiid and Nikola Jokic are MVP front-runners again with Embiid taking a lead in the betting odds (+140 on ESPN BET) after a historic 70-point performance Monday pushed him to 36.0 points per game on the season....2024Continue with Joel Embiid -
• Nuggets’ Mike Malone gushes over Ja Morant’s impact in return from suspensionWhile the Grizzlies' four-game winning streak was snapped on the road in a 142-105 loss against Nikola Jokic and company, Morant's impact has been obvious, and the team is still unbeaten in games he's played since his return....2023Visit the page Mike Malone
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Nikola Jokic injury and suspension
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• Nuggets star expected to miss extended time with hamstring injuryDenver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray is now expected to miss at least the rest of November with a hamstring injury, putting even more on the plate of superstar Nikola Jokic....2023Click for news about Denver Nuggets -
• Nikola Jokic Gives Honest Assessment of Rookie Chet Holmgren
From one big man to another, Nikola Jokic has some advice for 21-year-old Chet Holmgren, who is in his rookie season with OKC. The OKC prospect is embarking on his first official year in the league, after a Lisfranc foot injury he sustained during CrawsOver Pro-Am derailed his rookie season. Thunder played the Nuggets on […] The post Nikola Jokic Gives Honest Assessment of Rookie Chet Holmgr...2023See more Chet Holmgren
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• Aleksej Pokusevski To Miss World CupAleksej Pokusevski had hoped to suit up for Serbia at the 2023 FIBA World Cup, but he'll miss the event due to rehab from injury. Pokusevski is continuing to work his way back from a small fracture in his right humerus. The Oklahoma City Thunder big man had hoped to play for the Serbian senior national team for the first time this summer, but that debut will have to wait. Pokusevski is expected to...2023Read about Aleksej Pokusevski -
• Injury Update Ahead of Finals Game 5: Nikola Jokic, Tyler Herro & More
The latest injury updates on the Miami and Denver players heading into a crucial Game 5 match-up. Heavy MVP Finals favorite Nikola Jokic tweaked his right ankle in the first quarter during Game 4. Nikola Jokic had to head to the locker room after rolling his right ankle. He was back on the Denver bench […] The post Injury Update Ahead of Finals Game 5: Nikola Jokic, Tyler Herro & More a...2023Continue with Tyler Herro
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• Denver’s Jamal Murray is the first player to ever average 30 points on 50-40-90 shooting in a Conference Finals
After missing the entire 2021-22 season due to injury, Jamal Murray is finally back to his dominant postseason form. He’s been incredible in the 2023 postseason for the Nuggets. Nikola Jokic and himself have arguably been the best duo in the NBA in the playoffs. Murray is the first player to ever average 30 points […] The post Denver’s Jamal Murray is the first player to ever ave...2023Visit the page Jamal Murray
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• Mo Bamba To Be Available For Game 4The Los Angeles Lakers expect to have Mo Bamba available for Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets on Monday. Bamba has missed the last nine games with an ankle injury. The Lakers have had a decided lack of size against Nuggets center Nikola Jokic when Anthony Davis sits. Los Angeles is playing to keep their season alive on Monday, as the enter Game 4 trailing 0-3 in the Western Conference Finals....2023See more Los Angeles Lakers -
• What makes Denver's Nikola Jokic so great? He's an amalgamation of Hall of Famers
Nikola Jokic is an amalgamation of Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, pre-injury Arvydas Sabonis and Bill Walton, Hakeem Olajuwon and yes, even LeBron James....2023Check it out Larry Bird
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• Anthony Davis reportedly unfollows Stephen A. Smith after Game 1
Lakers star big man Anthony Davis doesn’t seem to have taken kindly to Stephen A. Smith’s mocking his injury, unfollowing the ESPN personality on Twitter. Though his defense on Nikola Jokic warranted criticism, Anthony Davis played like one of the best players on the floor for Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals on Tuesday […] Anthony Davis reportedly unfollows Stephen A. Smi...2023See more articles Anthony Davis
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• Can Nuggets make it through West gauntlet?
Dan Patrick talks with The Denver Post's Mark Kiszla about the NBA's decision not to suspend Nikola Jokic for his run-in with Mat Ishbia and the feeling among Nuggets' fans that the team is overlooked....2023Read about Mat Ishbia
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• Denver’s Nikola Jokic was fined $25k, but will not receive a suspension after his Game 4 incident with Suns owner Matt Ishbia
In the second quarter of Game 4 on Sunday, Denver’s Nikola Jokic got into a small altercation with a fan. That fan happened to be new Suns owner Matt Ishbia and the incident became viral on social media. The league announced that Jokic would not receive a suspension for his small altercation with Ishbia. Instead, […] The post Denver’s Nikola Jokic was fined $25k, but will not rec...2023
Nikola Jokic injury and suspension
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• NBA gets things right on Nikola Jokic suspension decision
The NBA avoided a grave misstep in the Suns-Nuggets playoff series with their decision on a Nikola Jokic suspension, opting for a fine alone. After the Suns beat the Nuggest in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals, the talk wasn’t about the series being evened up and heading for a thrilling finish. Instead, all […] NBA gets things right on Nikola Jokic suspension decision - FanS...2023Check it out Suns Nuggets
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• Nuggets' Nikola Jokic won't be suspended for Game 5 after incidentNikola Jokic's dustup with the Phoenix Suns' owner cost him a point, but won't cost him a game....2023See more Phoenix Suns -
• Nikola Jokic avoids suspension for shoving Suns owner Mat IshbiaThe Nuggets and Nikola Jokic can breathe a little easier after the superstar center avoid a suspension for shoving Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia during Game 4....2023Click for news about Mat Ishbia -
• Nikola Jokic avoids suspension, fined $25,000 for shoving Suns team owner Mat Ishbia in Game 4
The two-time NBA MVP had an exchange with Suns team owner Mat Ishbia late in the first half of Phoenix's Game 4 home win Sunday to even series....2023Continue with Mat Ishbia
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• Nuggets' Nikola Jokic avoids suspension, but fined $25K for Game 4 altercation with Suns owner Mat IshbiaJokic and Ishbia got into a scuffle during Game 4...2023See more articles Mat Ishbia -
• Suns owner Matt Ishbia says ‘it would not be right’ to suspend Nikola Jokic after Game 4’s shove
Phoenix owner Max Ishbia doesn’t believe Denver‘s star Nikola Jokic should be further punished for the incident which occurred during this Sunday’s Game 4, as the player has already recieved a techinical foul for being involved in this sideline scuffle. Hours after the Suns won the match 129-124 and tied this Western Conference series 2-2, […] The post Suns owner Matt Ishbi...2023Click for news about Western Conference
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• Nikola Jokic Fined $25K; No Suspension
Nuggets star center Nikola Jokic won’t be suspended for pivotal Game 5 of their playoff series against the Suns on Tuesday, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN tweets. Rather, Jokic will be fined $25K by the league. A tweet from the league confirms the fine. There were questions whether Jokic would have to sit out a game […]...2023See more articles Adrian Wojnarowski
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• NBA issues fine, opts not to suspend Nuggets' Nikola Jokic after pushing Suns owner
The NBA fined Nikola Jokic $25,000 but did not suspend the Denver Nuggets star for his brief tussle with Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia during Game 4....2023Read about Denver Nuggets
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• Jokic won't be suspended for Suns owner pushNuggets star Nikola Jokic will not be suspended but has been fined $25,000 for making contact with Suns owner Mat Ishbia during Sunday night's game....2023Read about Mat Ishbia -
• Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia is wrong; NBA must suspend Nuggets' Nikola Jokic after scrum
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is playing amazing basketball, but that's no excuse for what happened Sunday night during Game 4 in Phoenix....2023See more Phoenix Suns