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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Moves Ahead Of Nikola Jokic In Latest NBA MVP Straw Poll

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is ahead of Nikola Jokic in ESPN's latest MVP straw poll. Gilgeous-Alexander received 70 first place votes and thirty second place votes. Jokic, who was first in the previous straw poll, received 30 first place votes, 69 second place votes and one third place vote. The two players are 122 points apart as the MVP race is now down to Gilgeous-Alexander and … [Read more...] about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Moves Ahead Of Nikola Jokic In Latest NBA MVP Straw Poll

Calvin Booth Says Nuggets Were ‘Going To Go Big Or Do Nothing’ At Trade Deadline

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Denver Nuggets GM Calvin Booth met with reporters on Friday to discuss his team's inactivity at the trade deadline. Booth said the Nuggets simply didn't find a deal that they liked. "I think the best way to describe it is we either had to go big or do nothing," Booth said, later clarifying that "a big move in my mind is like adding a significant depth piece." Denver's GM said … [Read more...] about Calvin Booth Says Nuggets Were ‘Going To Go Big Or Do Nothing’ At Trade Deadline

Michael Malone Says ‘We’re Not Trading Michael Porter’

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Michael Malone said that the Denver Nuggets were not trading Michael Porter Jr. amid rumors leading up to the trade deadline. "We're not trading Michael Porter. So I'm not touching base with anybody on that. ... Michael is a really important piece, he helped us win a championship," said Malone following the Nuggets' win over the Pelicans on Monday night. Porter, who scored 36 … [Read more...] about Michael Malone Says ‘We’re Not Trading Michael Porter’