The Denver Nuggets are still viewed as a viable NBA playoff threat, it seems, despite the abrupt and stunning dismissals of coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth. With two games ...

Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray show Nuggets are playoff threat to Thunder By Sean Keane | Last updated Mar 11, 2025 12:45 AM ET The Oklahoma City Thunder have the NBA's No. 1 defense.

The Nuggets ranked 25th in turnover differential (1.3 per game more than their opponents) in the regular season, and they had 12 more turnovers (54-42) than the Thunder over the four-game season ...

Clippers vs. Nuggets Trends to Watch Los Angeles Clippers Nobody closed the season stronger than the Clippers, as they posted an NBA-best +14.1 net rating over their last 10 games.

Clippers vs. Nuggets in 2025 NBA playoffs: Predictions, schedule, series preview. ... The matchup to watch will be how Ivica Zubac defends Nikola Jokić, the premier low-post threat in the NBA.

The Clippers are 11 deep with guys who can and will expect rotation minutes, a balancing act for Tyronn Lue to figure out.

Whether it’s attacking before the Nuggets’ defense is organized, upping the tempo to generate favorable cross-matches, or simply coasting into easy looks, Golden State is thriving in the open ...

Turnovers are always a risk with his style — the Nuggets understand and even embrace that reality — but Jokic’s passes in transition haven’t connected as cleanly as last year, when he had ...

The question is: Who in the West can stifle what the Nuggets hope is a dynastic run? "Phoenix, according to our experts, serves as the biggest threat within the inner circle of title contenders.

Strawther’s heroics were much needed for the Nuggets and ended the game with a playoff career-high of 15 points and shot 3 of 4 from beyond the arc. “I think we all came through as a ...

Woe be to Denver, where the Nuggets’ playoff failures — 37 chances without a championship so far — haunt the city like the ghost of a bearded cartoon miner.

The Denver Nuggets are still viewed as a viable NBA playoff threat, it seems, despite the abrupt and stunning dismissals of coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth. With two games ...