Shai Gilgeous-Alexander holds a narrow lead over Nikola Jokic in ESPN's latest NBA MVP straw poll, marking the third consecutive time the Oklahoma City Thunder guard has topped the voting. The poll of 100 media members was conducted Monday and Tuesday. Gilgeous-Alexander received 57 first-place votes and 865 total points, while Jokic garnered 42 first-place votes and 822 … [Read more...] about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Leads NBA MVP Race Over Nikola Jokic In ESPN Straw Poll
Jamal Murray, Jaylen Brown Named NBA’s Players Of The Week
Jamal Murray and Jaylen Brown have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for Week 7. Murray averaged 29.8 points and 7.5 assists as the Denver Nuggets went 3-1. Brown averaged 34.0 points, 6.7 rebounds and 5.7 assists as the Boston Celtics went 4-0. … [Read more...] about Jamal Murray, Jaylen Brown Named NBA’s Players Of The Week
Jamal Murray Questionable For Wednesday With Sprained Ankle
Jamal Murray suffered a sprained ankle during the Denver Nuggets' 131-121 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Monday night. Murray, who suffered the injury in the third quarter, spent the fourth quarter in the locker room. "It's a huge absence, obviously, offensively," Nuggets coach David Adelman said. "Jamal's such a tough player. If he sits himself because of the pain, it … [Read more...] about Jamal Murray Questionable For Wednesday With Sprained Ankle
Cade Cunningham, Nikola Jokic Named NBA’s Players Of The Month For October/November
Cade Cunningham and Nikola Jokic have been named the NBA's Players of the Month for October/November. Cunningham averaged 28.8 points, 6.4 rebounds and 9.4 assists as the Detroit Pistons went 16-4. Cunningham has followed up his first All-NBA appearance and playoff berth by elevating his game and the Detroit Pistons even further. This is the first Player of the Month award in … [Read more...] about Cade Cunningham, Nikola Jokic Named NBA’s Players Of The Month For October/November
Cade Cunningham, Nikola Jokic Named NBA Players Of Week 3
Cade Cunningham and Nikola Jokic have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for Week 3. Cunningham averaged 31.0 points and 9.8 assists as the Detroit Pistons went 4-0. Jokic averaged 31.3 points, 11.4 rebounds and 13.3 assists as the Denver Nuggets also posted a 4-0 record. … [Read more...] about Cade Cunningham, Nikola Jokic Named NBA Players Of Week 3
