All-Star weekend wasn’t exactly must-see television for the defending champion team that was thinly represented in Indianapolis. Not that it was appointment viewing for anyone else, either. “I didn’t spend …
Michael Malone just lived a parade. He’s headed to Kansas City soon to watch his daughter play in a volleyball tourney there. Stick to sports? After what he saw on …
Everybody lined up for their turn to miss a slam dunk Wednesday night. Peyton Watson going for glory on a fast break. Michael Porter Jr. trying to put back a …
The greats keep receipts in the wallet. Legends keep them in the soul, a pilot light for payback. “I saw things this afternoon that I haven’t seen before from the …
MILWAUKEE — When a team is successful enough for long enough, anything that even resembles a losing streak can start to feel like uncharted territory. With one game remaining before …
MILWAUKEE — Handed a box score in the locker room, Nikola Jokic skimmed over the stats, crumpled up the piece of paper and casually under-hand tossed it onto the floor. …
Keeler: Before Aaron Gordon stole Front Range hearts and slammed them with two hands in the face of hapless NBA defenders, the title of “Mr. Nugget” belonged to Monte Morris. …
In recent years and especially since his prolific NBA Finals output last summer, Jamal Murray has steadily taken up a mantle that sounds like a backhanded compliment. He’s considered the …
OKLAHOMA CITY — Aaron Gordon isn’t trying to emulate the MVP he’s replacing, even if the ball filters through him more than usual when he plays center. “I wanted to …
OKLAHOMA CITY — Yes, the Nuggets missed Nikola Jokic. But they missed shots even more. In a contest between shorthanded contenders that wavered between defensive excellence and offensive ugliness, Denver buckled …