Category: NBA PM
Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets leads the 2023 NBA Finals in screen assists (25), deflections (13), loose balls recovered (7), contested shots (64), and blocks per game (1.5). The two-time MVP is also posting the highest career playoff efficiency rating (29.1) in the last 70 years, based on a minimum of 50 games played. […]
The Houston Rockets were one of the worst teams in the NBA last season. It’s clear that the team needs to add some outside talent if they want to be a competitive team in the West. One player they have in mind is James Harden of the 76ers. A reunion with Houston has traction this […]
Just less than a year ago, the San Antonio Spurs traded PG Dejounte Murray to the Atlanta Hawks. In return, they got three first-round picks from Atlanta, two of their own and one they acquired from New York. In his first season with the Hawks, Murray started and played in 74 of their 82 games. […]
Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone was asked about his team’s mindset heading into Monday night’s Game 5 matchup against the Miami Heat of the 2023 NBA Finals. Malone, 51, is treating this game as if Denver is down 3-1 in the series. “My biggest concern going into any close-out game is human nature and fighting […]
The beauty of professional sports is that not everyone’s path to the top is the same. For the past few postseasons, the NBA Finals seemed unattainable for the Denver Nuggets. Not in 2023, however. Denver is thriving this postseason and it has vets on the team appreciative of the moment. That’s especially true for PG […]
Recently, NBA analyst Shaquille O’Neal has been making headlines for some off-the-court antics. The 51-year-old has been divorced for over a decade now. He’s rarely been seen with another woman since then. However, the Hall of Famer was spotted with a social media influencer recently. Someone 20 years younger than himself. That’s not all. He’s […]
Tonight, the Miami Heat are on the brink of elimination in Game 5 vs the Nuggets. The Heat have done everything they can to stay competitive in this series. However, Miami doesn’t have the size and talent that the Nuggets possess. One player who’s missed nearly the entire postseason for the Heat is SG Tyler […]
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura has enjoyed playing on the West Coast in purple and gold. However, the fourth-year wing is unsure of his future. During a segment on ESPN’s “Hoop Streams” prior to Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Friday night, Hachimura discussed the Wizards-Lakers trade. “The reason why I requested the […]
Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra understands his team is now facing a 3-1 series deficit after losing 108-95 to the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of the 2023 NBA Finals. It’s a situation that Spoelstra is all too familiar with. Miami has now fallen into 3-1 holes in each of its last three finals appearances […]
Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets became the first player to record 10 or more assists in his first four career NBA Finals games. In Friday night’s 108-95 win over the Miami Heat in Game 4 of the 2023 NBA Finals, the sixth-year guard finished with 15 points, three rebounds, 12 assists, and one steal […]
