Tag: Nba All Star Game
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The Nuggets’ 10 best moments from NBA All-Star weekend — from David Thompson to Jamal Murray
Welcome to the NBA All-Star show, Jamal Murray. And welcome back, Joker. Nikola Jokic and Murray on Sunday will represent the Nuggets at the NBA All-Star Game at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, Calif. It’s the first time since 2010 that Denver will have multiple representatives at the star-studded event, but the Nuggets have been well-represented…
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No Longer a Dream | Nuggets’ Jamal Murray named to first NBA All-Star team
It’s hard to have a better wake-up call than the one Jamal Murray received Sunday afternoon. “I was asleep. I was taking my pregame nap,” Jamal Murray said after Denver’s 121-111 loss to the Thunder on Sunday at Ball Arena. “A couple of my best friends FaceTimed me on a group call and broke the…
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NBA’s new All-Star format misses the mark once again | Vinny’s takes
All-Star weekend featured new formats, but the same issues remain. Here are three takeaways from the weekend’s events, which wrapped up after Shaquille O’Neal’s team beat Nikola Jokic and Charles Barkley’s team, 41-25, on Sunday in San Francisco: 1. The fact that Adam Silver thought that format would make the All-Star Game more entertaining is…
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Nuggets guard Julian Strawther happy to alter All-Star break plans for Rising Stars game
On the same day Julian Strawther made the fourth start of his young NBA career, the Denver Nuggets’ guard was added to the Rising Stars Challenge roster as an injury replacement.
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Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic voted to seventh-consecutive All-Star Game
Nikola Jokic will appear in his seventh consecutive All-Star Game. February’s All-Star festivities will be held in San Francisco.
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Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic leads Western Conference in first round of All-Star voting
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic received the second-most votes in the first round of All-Star voting, which was released Thursday. Only Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo received more votes.