Nikola Jokic's tug of war; Michael Porter Jr.'s minutes; Denver dials up defense late

Nikola Jokic's tug of war; Michael Porter Jr.'s minutes; Denver dials up defense late

The Clippers became the second team to have a non-playing member of their organization try to delay Nikola Jokic’s game.

Nuggets Notes: Westbrook, Porter, Murray, Jokic

Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook haunted his former team on Saturday, hitting a clutch three-pointer late in regulation and making several game-changing defensive plays to close out an overtime win over the Clippers, writes Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. Westbrook, who was traded and waived last summer after spending the past season and a half in L.A., delivered 15 points, eight rebounds and three assists in the series opener while playing nearly 35 m…

Nuggets Are Trading Michael Porter Jr

Michael Porter Jr was sat for the 4th quarter of the NBA Playoffs, and this has been a common occurrence for his entire career in Denver. Porter Jr is approaching his 27th aged season, and he deserves to be a consistent Top scoring option on a team. Here’s why the Nuggets will have to trade Porter Jr this offseason. More NBA Content From TWSN Top-10 NBA Players in the Playoffs NBA Playoff Predictions 2025: Who Will Win The NBA Finals? Top 10 NBA…