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Celtics legend wouldn't put Nikola Jokic at the all-time kids' table

6+ hour, 23+ min ago  (455+ words) The debate has been raging about who the best basketball player in the world is, and Nikola Jokic has been the center of all of those conversations. He's been the de facto top player for years. And now, Celtics legend…...

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nugglove.com > alarm-bells-should-ring-for-nuggets-over-newest-nikola-jokic-narrative

Alarm bells should ring for the Nuggets over the newest Nikola Jokic narrative

15+ hour, 1+ min ago  (427+ words) Nikola Jokic is the best basketball player in the world. If people don't agree, they don't put him too far down the list unless they're trying to troll him. But as other-worldly as his offensive prowess can be, his defensive…...

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nugglove.com > david-adelman-cant-afraid-trust-instincts-once-playoffs-begin

David Adelman can't be afraid to trust his instincts once the playoffs begin

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (481+ words) The Nuggets have been able to weather the storm when it has come to injuries this season for the most part, because they've finally enjoyed the luxury of a deep roster. It has been a blessing for the gauntlet of…...

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nugglove.com > nuggets-playoff-hopes-may-hinge-what-comes-after-jokic-murray

Nuggets playoff hopes may hinge on what comes after Jokic and Murray

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (493+ words) The Nuggets have been on a heater, winners of six in a row, and they're finally starting to look like the team everybody thought they were before the season began. But if they want to advance in the playoffs and…...

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nugglove.com > even-lackluster-defense-cant-erase-nuggets-most-dangerous-strength

Even a lackluster defense can’t erase the Nuggets’ most dangerous strength

2+ day, 18+ hour ago  (481+ words) The Nuggets have been on a heater of late, winners of six in a row, and they'll finish March with a 7-3 record in 10 clutch games. They've hit their groove despite some porous defense, but as long as the Nuggets have…...

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nugglove.com > nuggets-fans-seem-to-share-one-common-frustration-heading-into-playoffs

Nuggets fans seem to share one common frustration heading into the playoffs

3+ day, 14+ hour ago  (447+ words) Talk to a dozen Nuggets fans, and you may find nine of them have the same concerns. They're frustrated with the defense, and some of them have little faith it's going to magically turn around as the playoffs draw near....

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nugglove.com > michael-malone-may-have-brought-edge-nuggets-now-need

Michael Malone may have brought the edge the Nuggets now need

3+ day, 21+ hour ago  (484+ words) The Nuggets have been playing some pretty poor defense this season, and they have been noticeably less physical than in years past. What's changed? Coaching, for one, and Brian Scalabrine didn't "want to throw Adelman under the bus," but he…...

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nugglove.com > celtics-analyst-completely-writing-nuggets-off-reason-hard-argue

Celtics analyst completely writing Nuggets off for reason that's hard to argue

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (550+ words) It's hard to read too much into the dog days of March when it comes to the NBA season. You've got teams that are trying to lose, teams that are dealing with injuries, teams that are trying way too hard,…...

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nugglove.com > nikola-jokic-disrespect-gone-way-too-far-playoff-reminder-coming

Nikola Jokic disrespect has gone way too far and a playoff reminder is coming

4+ day, 1+ hour ago  (481+ words) Overreactions due to small sample sizes are certainly nothing new for NBA discourse, but in the past few weeks, things have really jumped the shark. Nikola Jokic has shown some warts since returning from his knee injury, for sure. The…...

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nugglove.com > nuggets-are-on-track-draw-playoff-opponent-they-know-all-too-well

Nuggets are on track to draw a playoff opponent they know all too well

4+ day, 18+ hour ago  (375+ words) The Timberwolves ended Denver's season in the 2023-24 playoffs, defeating the Nuggets 4-3 in the Western Conference Semifinals, and they always play the Nuggets tough. The Timberwolves play the Nuggets tough because they're practically "built to guard Nikola Jokic. They are built…...