In the midst of the Denver Nuggets' overtime loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 121-127, also came a controversial play from Lu Dort on Nikola Jokic within
The Minnesota Timberwolves wrap up a three-game road trip at the Denver Nuggets on Sunday afternoon with a chance to improve their seeding in the Western Conference playoff picture.
Nikola Jokic described his response to Luguentz Dort as “necessary” after what he viewed as an unnecessary play during the Denver Nuggets’ defeat to the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Tempers flared Friday night at Paycom Center. A physical matchup between the Nuggets and Thunder escalated early in the fourth quarter when Denver star Nikola Jokic tumbled to the floor after contact from Oklahoma City guard Lu Dort.
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As Mike Daigeneault admitted, the Denver Nuggets vs the OKC Thunder was chippy from the start. The early part of the game saw Shai Gilgeous-Alexander throwing the ball at Nikola Jokic as the top-two MVP candidates squared up in the Western Conference Finals preview on Friday.
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