NBA Finals: Why the Nuggets will be too much for Heat to handle
Make no mistake about it, the Miami Heat have been THE story of the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Rising from the play-in ladder to the Finals, they may look like a team of destiny, but Nikola Jokic and his Denver Nuggets will simply be too much for them to handle.First things first, I respect the heck out...
1970-01-01 08:00
Best NBA prop bets today for Heat vs. Nuggets NBA Finals Game 1 (Jokic should dominate)
There’s just one more series to go in the 2022-23 NBA season, so you know that I have to get as many player prop picks off as possible.The Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat face off in Game 1 on Thursday, and there are a boatload of props to bet on the board. I’ve narrowed it down to my ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Confused Nikola Jokic Refuses to Admit He's the Denver Nuggets' Best Player
Is Nikola Jokic the Nuggets best player? He refuses to say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Stephen A. Smith Doesn't Consider Nikola Jokic Worthy of a Supermax Deal
Stephen A left the two-time MVP off his list of players worthy of a Superman.
1970-01-01 08:00
Jeff Van Gundy Called Some Denver Fans 'Clowns' Over Reaction to Mark Jackson's MVP Vote
Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson on Denver fans and Mike Malone's narratives.
1970-01-01 08:00
This Week in Playoff Mode: 5 big questions for the NBA Finals
With the NBA Finals matchup set, we're diving into (and answering) the biggest questions looming over this matchup between the Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets.The Miami Heat nearly teetered into making the wrong kind of history but, instead, they beat the Boston Celtics in Game 7 to complete ...
1970-01-01 08:00
NBA Finals MVP odds (Oddsmakers expect Nikola Jokic to win Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award)
The 2023 NBA Finals are set with the No. 8 seed from the Eastern Conference Miami Heat shocking the basketball world by making its second finals appearance in four years, this time facing the Western Conference No. 1 seed Denver Nuggets.While the Heat have stolen headlines with upsets galore, th...
1970-01-01 08:00
Heat vs. Nuggets series prediction and odds for NBA Finals
The NBA Finals matchup is set!The No. 1-seeded Denver Nuggets have home-court advantage against the No. 8-seeded Miami Heat, who are looking to become the first No. 8 seed to ever win an NBA Finals.Miami isn’t a typical No. 8 seed, as the team was the top seed in the East last season b...
1970-01-01 08:00
Chris Mannix Berated By Denver Radio Hosts in Contentious Interview
Sports Illustrated NBA reporter Chris Mannix is taking a lot of heat this week after saying the Denver Nuggets "aren't very interesting." On Friday, he did a guest appearance on Denver radio station Altitude Sports 92.5. It didn't go well and was extremely uncomfortable to listen to.
1970-01-01 08:00
Nikola Jokic Free Agency Destinations? Jamal Murray Trade Rumors? Mike Malone on the Hot Seat?
The Denver Nuggets don't know how good they've got it.
1970-01-01 08:00
Roundup: Dua Lipa Teases 'Barbie' Theme Song; The Celtics Stay Alive in Game 4; Aaron Rodgers Injures Calf
Dua Lipa teased her new song, the Celtics beat the Heat to stay alive, Aaron Rodgers tweaked his calf and more in the Roundup.
1970-01-01 08:00
No hard feelings: Nikola Jokic defends Joel Embiid winning MVP this year
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic graciously defends the MVP case for Joel Embiid, the Philadelphia 76ers star who unceremoniously exited the NBA Playoffs.If Nikola Jokic secured his third consecutive NBA MVP Award this season, he would have been the fourth NBA player to do so in league history....
1970-01-01 08:00