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[Highlight] Alternate angle of 284 lbs Jokic putting all of his body weight on top of 184 lbs Keyonte George

How does Doc Rivers STILL have a job?

[Highlight] Trae Young, before playing a single minute for the Washington Wizards, gets his first ejection as a Washington Wizard.

[Highlight] Tech called on Filipowski after Jokic ends up on top of him

[Lowlight] Jokic attempts to turn Keyonte George into one of his horses (with replay)

37 years old Kevin Durant has played 2085 minutes this season - 3rd in NBA

Denver just went 20-21 FT’s in the 4th Quarter…Utah was 3-3.

Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzalez in the start for Jaylen Brown, while being the primary defender on Giannis: 18 PTS 16 REB (5 OREB) 3 STL 2 BLK +27

[Highlight] Jokic stays in the game after his sixth foul call is overturned

Vince Carter at age 49 shooting from half court like it’s nothing

[Highlight] A Wizards fan wins $10,000 after hitting the layup, the free throw, the buzzer-beater 3, and the halfcourt shot (with a replay) The Wizards players come to congratulate him

Why is there always suddenly a single target on this sub to pile on with multiple posts and extensive exaggeration (SGA, Jokic, Doncic, etc) ?

Luke Kornet on his blog: I would like to respectfully ask that the Atlanta Hawks cancel this promotional night with Magic City

After having the worst record in the NBA and setting a franchise losing streak, Kings owner Vivek Ranadivé had raised Ticket Prices for next season

[Highlight] Tari Eason shoves Jamir Watkins to the floor (no foul call), Watkins got words for him, Bilal Coulibaly seprates the two, but then Eason shoves Watkins again. Trae Young gets upset and being ejected. And upon review Tari Eason receives two technicals and being ejected

LeBron is the all-time leader in games with exactly 27 points (82), 7 rebounds (229) and exactly 7 assists (220). He has the most games with exactly 7 assists and rebounds (32), and 27 points + 7 rebounds (12). But he has never done all three in the same game. His rounded averages remain 27-7-7

[Jayson Tatum] “I’m not coming back to be no role player doc.”

[Highlight] Kevin Love and Jaren Jackson Jr are in shock as Kyle Filipowski is called for the foul on Nikola Jokic

[Highlight] Jokic falls on a Jazz player again while getting boxed out, this time by Elijah Harkless

Luka and JJ get into a disagreement during the game between the Lakers and Warriors

Doug Christie gets a good whiff of some sniffing salts and WAKES UP.

[Amick] The Wolves needed to beat the Nuggets to the airport, too. Staffers made the mission clear to the players in the locker room. So after Minnesota asserted its will in the game, Wolves grabbed their luggage and won the race to the skies.

[Post Game Thread] The Los Angeles Clippers (29-31) defeat the Golden State Warriors (31-30), 114-101.

[Post Game Thread] The shorthanded Boston Celtics (41-20) crush the Milwaukee Bucks (26-34) and spoil Giannis’ return, 108-81.

Keyonte “MIP” George Tonight: 36 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST, 4 STL, 14-22 FG in 30 MIN

[Charania] Washington Wizards star Trae Young will make his team debut on Thursday against the Utah Jazz at home.

[Stat] With 35 free throw attempts tonight, the Nuggets have now surpassed the Lakers for the most total free throw attempts this season. Jokic has a positive free throw impact on Nuggets, while Luka surprisingly has a negative free throw impact on the Lakers.

Fan: “Dumont, thank you for firing Nico!” / Dumont: “You’re welcome!”

[Highlight] Elijah Harkless bumps into Nikola Jokic and he is called for the foul (with a replay).

The Jazz announcer: “Sniper in the building. I mean, come on..”

[Highlight] Celtics rookie Hugo González with the block and an easy lay up on the other end

[Charania] Free agent guard Tyus Jones has agreed to sign with the Denver Nuggets, his agent Kevin Bradbury of LIFT Sports Management tells ESPN. A veteran point guard and ball handler to fill a need for the Nuggets’ backcourt.

[Highlights] All the 17 fouls in the 4th quarter last night - Utah Jazz vs. Denver Nuggets. 3 fouls on Nuggets, 14 Fouls on Jazz. Nuggets - ²⁰⁄₂₁ FT (95.2%. Jazz - ³⁄₃ FT. The Nuggets went ⁴⁄₁₁ FG (36.2%), 0/4 from 3. The Jazz went ¹²⁄₂₃ FG (52.2%), ⁵⁄₁₁ from 3 (45.5%)

[Highlight] The Jazz defense being physical with Nikola Jokic, preventing him from moving off the ball, and Jokic is eventually called for the offensive foul (4th foul). With replays. Jazz and Nuggets commentaries

Chuck goes off on Deandre Ayton: “DominAyton my A—”

Clint Dominapela: 8 boards/6 offensive in 11 minutes

[Highlight] Jokic pushes Keyonte George

[Post Game Thread] The Denver Nuggets (38-24) defeat the Utah Jazz (18-43) behind Jamal Murray’s 45 PTS, 128-125.

Zion Williamson: “The most difficult point was when I missed my 3rd year with a broken foot. There was a lot of criticism on my weight, my care for the game. I was really low because I just wanted to play basketball”

Along with the Wizards band-aid colored uniforms, what are the absolute worst jerseys in the league this season?

[Charania] Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to return tonight against the Boston Celtics after missing the last 5-plus weeks with a right calf strain, sources tell ESPN.

Yanic Konan Niederhauser in a win against the Warriors: 11 PTS │ 9 REB │ 2 STL │ 4 BLK │ 3-6 FG │ 5-6 FT │ +10 +/-

After last night’s drubbing of the Bucks, the Boston Celtics are now top 5 in defensive rating for the 5th consecutive year.

[Jason Dumas] Luke Kornet created some waves nationally when he urged the Atlanta Hawks to cancel its “Magic City Night”, saying that it’s disrespectful to women.

[Highlight] Sam Hauser makes the fadeaway no dip buzzer-beater jumper to end the 1st quarter, off his owned missed 3. Celtics and Bucks commentaries

Keyonte George against the Denver Nuggets: 36 PTS 2 REBS 2 ASTS 4 STLS on 14-20 FG 4-8 3PT 4-5 FT in 30 minutes

[Highlight] Sam Hauser with the Generation of Miracles impersonation catch and shoot, no-dip triple

[Highlights] Keyonte George scoring 15 points in the clutch against the Nuggets, dismantling the Nuggets defense times and times again (with replays). Including 10 straight points. 15 Points in 3:28 minutes

With the Celtics 41st win tonight, it is their 11th season in a row going .500 or better, the 2nd longest active streak in the NBA