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What Novak Djokovic said to the Serbia player he ‘loves’ more than Nikola Jokic after ‘serious injury’ at EuroBasket

Even though Novak Djokovic is currently playing in the 2025 US Open in New York, he is also paying attention to EuroBasket. Djokovic is a big basketball fan, and his country (Serbia) is one of the favorites to win the competition this month.

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'He Could Have Won MVP Five Years in a Row' – Former Denver Nuggets Forward on Nikola Jokic Being the GOAT

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. benefited a lot from playing with Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic. During their time together, Porter Jr. developed into one of the best catch-and-shoot players from beyond the arc.

NBA News / FirstSportz / September 1

Michael Porter Jr. Hot Take Puts Nikola Jokic Over LeBron James and Michael Jordan in ‘GOAT’ Conversation

Many consider Nikola Jokic to be the best basketball player in the world. He has been at that level for a while, which has some believing he could end up in the top 3 all-time.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / September 1

Russell Westbrook, Ben Simmons Likely To Remain Free Agents When 2025-26 NBA Season Starts

Russell Westbrook and Ben Simmons have been the two headliners of prominent NBA veterans to remain free agents this summer. According to sources, both

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Denver Nuggets Rookies Could be Impactful Depth Pieces

Since the Denver Nuggets' 2023 NBA Championship victory, the team has lost key depth pieces, putting a heavier workload on Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray each season.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / August 31

Kevin Durant Calls Denver Nuggets Star 'Supreme Shot Maker'

Jamal Murray wasted no time reinforcing expectations for his Denver Nuggets after a Game 7 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Semifinals.

Nikola Jokic News / Fastbreak on SI / August 31

NBA Player Explains Ultimate Endorsement for Nikola Jokic

When you play alongside Nikola Jokic for so many years, you’re going to be biased when it comes to key debates. Former Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr.

Russell Westbrook News / Athlon Sports / August 31

Russell Westbrook Bracing for Bad News After Request to NBA Teams

Spending last season with the Denver Nuggets, nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook chose to decline his $3.4 million player option for the 2025-26 season.

Nikola Jokic News / Fadeaway World / August 31

Michael Porter Jr. Hails Nikola Jokic As The GOAT: 'Could Have Won Five MVP Years In A Row'

Michael Porter Jr. has never been shy about showing love to his former Denver Nuggets teammate, but his latest comments took things a step further. Asked who he considers the greatest basketball player of all time, Porter didn’t name Michael Jordan or LeBron James.

Denver Nuggets News / Last Word On Sports / August 31

MPJ Takes Shot At Nuggets During PlaqueBoyMax Stream

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has been on a media run since being traded by the Denver Nuggets, clips surfacing about his controversial views on myriad matters.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / August 31

ESPN expert says his view of Denver Nuggets as legitimate title contender has changed, comments on Nikola Jokic

The 2024-25 season had a superb MVP race between Nikola Jokic and eventual winner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. It was a magical season by Jokic on the statistical side, but the Oklahoma City Thunder star also deserved it.

Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / August 31

Mock Trade Sends Nuggets' Peyton Watson to Kings for Former Lottery Pick

After being eliminated in the second round of the playoffs for the second consecutive season last year, the Denver Nuggets felt that it was time to make some changes to their roster around their core of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon.

Nikola Jokic News / Fastbreak on SI / August 30

NBA Star Nikola Jokic Makes History at EuroBasket Again

Nikola Jokic put together a peak performance at EuroBasket on Saturday. As Serbia worked on remaining perfect through three games, the Denver Nuggets star produced a double-double.

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Patrick Beverley Says It's 'Disrespectful' Russell Westbrook Is Still Unsigned

Things aren't looking good for Hall of Fame point guard Russell Westbrook as he remains without a team as training camp fast approaches. Speaking on his podcast, Patrick Beverley defended Westbrook and claimed it was disrespectful that no team has signed him yet.

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