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“I did over-stretch my hamstring. I did get a little strain. So that’s why I took those couple of games off. I think if it was a playoff-type of thing, I may have tried to push through,” he said. “But the couple of games off definitely took me out of rhythm. It was hard to get back in shape. Especially after the break. I hadn’t ran at all for those three games I missed before … [Read more...] about
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Viewership for the Los Angeles Lakers victory over the Denver Nuggets on the February 22 edition of ESPN’s NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC was up 29 percent from the comparable game last year (Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks). The game broadcast averaged 2,870,000 viewers and was the most-watched program of the night across all of television, according to Nielsen. It peaked … [Read more...] about
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Nikola Jokic had a career-best 19 assists while adding 18 points and nine rebounds, Aaron Gordon scored 25 points and the Denver Nuggets defeated the Indiana Pacers 125-116 on Monday night. According to ESPN Research, Denver’s win marked Jokic’s 28th career game with at least 15 assists, the most by a non-guard in NBA history. His final total is also tied for second most in a … [Read more...] about
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Nikola Jokic: I’m really trying to make sure that even though my older one is going to school where English is the main language, and even though my niece and nephew—whose mother is from America—speak English too, they still learn Serbian. That’s something I’m going to be really strict about. I’ll probably be a bad dad in some moments, but I think it’s really important for me, … [Read more...] about
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It took Luka Doncic only one quarter Saturday to match his highest scoring output from his first three games with the Los Angeles Lakers, tallying 16 points while L.A. built an early lead on the Denver Nuggets. He kept rolling from there — and so did the Lakers — as Doncic finished with a game-high 32 points in a 123-100 win that gave L.A. its first victory in Denver in nearly … [Read more...] about