The San Antonio Spurs and the Denver Nuggets split their home-and-home on back-to-back nights this weekend, which feels right considering the way that both games went down. First, the Spurs upset the Nuggets on Friday night in Denver with a frantic comeback and some questionable late-game decisions by the Nuggets.
That shift away from centers was short-lived. The Denver Nuggets have benefited from having their franchise superstar being a center. Nikola Jokic is generational. He's won three of the past four MVP trophies and led the club to a championship victory in 2023.
The 21-year-old center finished with 22 points and a career-high 23 rebounds, but it wasn't enough as Nikola Jokic had nine of his 46 points in overtime.
Feb 7, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama (1) shakes hands with forward Sandro Mamukelashvili (54) against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at Kaseya Center.
With four days of fan voting remaining, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is in good position to secure a spot in the newly revamped NBA Al
Ja Morant dunked on Victor Wembanyama in highlight fashion, but the slam became one of the best NBA plays ever that didn't count.
Curry averages 22.9 points on 44.9% field goal shooting and 41.6% three-point shooting in 32 contests. The Spurs are likely a superstar away from serious Western Conference contention, giving them an incentive to pursue the 10-time All-Star.
Contemplating Steph Curry's future with the Warriors, Canada has the recipe for breaking the Cup curse, dunk of the night (that didn't count), another athlete's home was burglarized, stadium trivia, and more.
Grizz take first leg of back-to-back vs Spurs: This matchup stood out as one of the most fun watches entering Wednesday and it did not disappoint. Victor Wembanyama had eight blocks in the first half. Ja Morant had 22 points and 12 assists, but it could have been 24 if this absurd dunk had counted
Jalen Brunson scored 16 of his 38 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, and Josh Hart had the 11th triple-double of his career as the New
Steph Curry should consider joining a new team this season in pursuit of a fifth NBA championship. NBA insider Kevin O'Connor has suggested the Denver Nuggets and the San Antonio Spurs.
Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Joki continue to lead the Eastern and Western Conferences, respectively, in the