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Nuggets, Nikola Jokic and Lakers

Analysis: The Lakers’ strategy to contain Nikola Jokic worked in win over Nuggets

The Lakers held Jokic, who entered the weekend leading the NBA in frontcourt touches with 56.6 touches, to 43 frontcourt touches on Saturday. He possessed the ball nearly a third less of the time on Saturday (3.1 minutes) than he did entering the matchup (4.5 minutes) and held the ball for shorter periods when he did have it.

Sports Illustrated · 19h

Nikola Jokic Takes Brutal Shot at Nuggets Following Dominant Loss to Lakers

Nikola Jokic was quick to offer a candid assessment of his Denver Nuggets following their humbling 123-100 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. Jokic, who was held

The Denver Post · 1d

Nikola Jokic says Nuggets might have “tricked ourselves” with 9-game win streak.

There emerged two ways to evaluate the Nuggets’ loss on Saturday: Nikola Jokic’s perspective and the counter-notion that the Lakers just really wanted this one.

Lakers, Denver and Luka Doncic

Forbes · 1d

How The Los Angeles Lakers Dismantled The Denver Nuggets

Luka Doncic had his best game as a Laker last night and Los Angeles dominated Denver and ended their winning streak, I break down how they did it here.

The Victoria Advocate · 9h

Luka Doncic dominates as Lakers’ eight-game losing streak in Denver finally ends

Trips here have basically all gone the same the past two seasons, the Lakers showing signs that they might’ve figured out ways to exploit enough of the Nuggets’

Fastbreak On SI on MSN · 20h

Luka Doncic Makes Feelings Clear About Los Angeles Lakers Roster

On Saturday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers had their best game since making the blockbuster trade for Luka Doncic earlier this month. They went into Denver and beat the Nuggets by a score of 123-100.

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Nikola Jokic on being drafted during a TV commercial: I've never had Taco Bell just because of that

Nikola Jokić had the special indignity of not only being a bit of an unknown on draft night in 2014, but having his selection ...

Sports World Overreacts to Lakers Rout of Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers improved to 34-21 on Saturday night after one of their more impressive wins of the season against the Denver Nuggets, 123-100. It was an ...

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Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic reconnect for first time since Mavericks trade

Since the Luka-AD trade, the Lakers faced their longtime rivals, the Nuggets, for the first time. In their previous meeting ...

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JJ Redick: Rui Hachimura Was ‘Outstanding’ Matching Up With Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic

Heading into a daunting challenge against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers relied on their ...

Los Angeles Lakers On SI on MSN3h

Lakers Notes: Luka Talks LA Title, Jokic Calls Out Nuggets, Bronny Shines in G League

The Los Angeles Lakers are riding high after a statement win over the Denver Nuggets, sparking conversations about their title aspirations. It was a dominant p ...

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Nikola Jokić turns 30 while playing the best basketball of his career

The Denver Nuggets gathered around Nikola Jokic near the 3-point line Wednesday and belted out a rather off-key version of ...

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New-look Lakers out to change fortunes against Nuggets

The Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets have forged a rivalry through their playoff matchups, but the showdowns have been ...

Sports Tak on MSN21h

Luka Doncic to reportedly leave Lakers for this team to team up with $244M star

Luka Dončić's seeming allegiance to the Los Angeles Lakers has lately come under the microscope, spawning a conjecturable ...

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