Warriors Draymond Green provides key defensive advice for LeBron James, Lakers ahead of Game 2 vs Nikola Jokic, Nuggets

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Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green recently discussed the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 1 loss to the Denver Nuggets on his podcast. Green provided valuable insights on the defensive adjustments the Lakers need to make in order to improve their chances in Game 2. One key element of his strategy involves assigning Jarred Vanderbilt to … Read more

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Lakers’ LeBron James gives credit to Nikola Jokic, Nuggets for season-long hard work ahead of NBA Conference Finals: “We’ve got the ultimate respect for Denver”

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The Denver Nuggets are gearing up for a fierce showdown against the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference finals, hoping to finally overcome their history of playoff disappointments against their rivals. With an impressive home record at Ball Arena and an enthusiastic crowd backing them, the Nuggets are confident in their ability to conquer … Read more

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“He’ll go down as one of the all-time great centers”: Kevin Durant’s high praise for Nikola Jokic after Nuggets eliminate Suns in NBA elimination game 6

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After the Denver Nuggets eliminated the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 of the NBA playoffs, Suns star Kevin Durant had high praise for the Nuggets’ center, Nikola Jokic. Despite the disappointment of another early playoff exit, Durant was quick to credit Jokic’s dominant display against his team, calling him “an all-time great” and stating that … Read more

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Mark Jackson apologizes for controversial exclusion of Nikola Jokic in NBA MVP Ballot: “I own the mistake and I apologize”

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Former NBA player and ESPN broadcaster, Mark Jackson, has publicly apologized for omitting Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic from his MVP ballot for the 2022-23 season. Jokic, who won the back-to-back MVP honors in 2021 and 2022, finished second in voting behind Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid. Out of 100 votes, Jokic appeared on 99 ballots … Read more

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Nikola Jokic revels Nuggets’ hilarious tactics to fool Kevin Durant, Suns following NBA Playoffs Game 6 win: “We tricked them”

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The Denver Nuggets’ victory over the Phoenix Suns in Game 6 of their playoff series was fueled by Jamal Murray, who played like his usual self despite being listed as limited due to a non-COVID illness. In 35 minutes of action, Murray dropped 26 points on 7-16 shooting from the field, helping the Nuggets secure … Read more

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“Taiwan Calling”: Ex- Sixers star hilariously mocks Kevin Durant, Suns following crushing NBA Playoffs loss vs Nikola Jokic, Nuggets

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CHARLOTTE, NC - DECEMBER 6: Kevin Durant #35 of the Golden State Warriors and Dwight Howard #12 of the Charlotte Hornets are seen on the court during the game on December 6, 2017 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Brock Williams-Smith/NBAE via Getty Images)

The Phoenix Suns have suffered another second-round exit from the playoffs after a dominant display by the Denver Nuggets. Following the defeat, former NBA champion Dwight Howard sent a message from Taiwan, aimed at Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns, saying “Taiwan is calling.” Taiwan calling 👀 — Dwight Howard (@DwightHoward) May 12, 2023 While … Read more

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Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal hilariously claps back at Nuggets Nikola Jokic’s record-breaking NBA achievement: “I never passed Big Honey”

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In a recent NBA game, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic broke Wilt Chamberlain’s record for the most playoff games with a triple-double. Jokic’s accomplishment did not go unnoticed, as he received praise from NBA analysts and fans alike. However, Lakers legend Shaquille O’Neal had a humorous response to Jokic’s record-breaking achievement. During a segment on … Read more

Tahsin Tahmid

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Tahsin Tahmid is a part of the editorial panel of Sports Zion. As a sports and art-loving person, he has the vision to provide authentic information. Being an optimist, he hopes to bring the world closer by spreading love. The NFL is Tahmid's favorite league, and following it, he is a massive fan of Tom Brady and Joe Burrow. On the other hand, when it comes to the NBA, Tahsin loves watching LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo perform.

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“Joker is BIG”: NBA HOF Isiah Thomas drops hilarious observation on Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic following Suns owner Mat Ishbia altercation

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As the NBA playoffs continue, tensions between players and team owners have been running high. The recent incident between Nikola Jokic and Matt Ishbia during Game 4 of the Nuggets-Suns series highlighted this tension. Jokic, who was defending his team’s honor, pushed Ishbia back down to his seat after a bit of a sideline scuffle. … Read more

Tahsin Tahmid

481 articles

Tahsin Tahmid is a part of the editorial panel of Sports Zion. As a sports and art-loving person, he has the vision to provide authentic information. Being an optimist, he hopes to bring the world closer by spreading love. The NFL is Tahmid's favorite league, and following it, he is a massive fan of Tom Brady and Joe Burrow. On the other hand, when it comes to the NBA, Tahsin loves watching LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo perform.

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Watch: Kevin Durant’s aggressive shove at Nikola Jokic during Nuggets vs Suns game 5 in NBA playoffs

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In the recent Game 5 between the Phoenix Suns and the Denver Nuggets, tensions were high as Kevin Durant aggressively shoved Nikola Jokic. The incident occurred late in the third quarter when Jokic and Nuggets guard Bruce Brown attempted to sneak into the Suns’ team huddle. Durant quickly pushed Brown away, who then retreated to … Read more

Tahsin Tahmid

481 articles

Tahsin Tahmid is a part of the editorial panel of Sports Zion. As a sports and art-loving person, he has the vision to provide authentic information. Being an optimist, he hopes to bring the world closer by spreading love. The NFL is Tahmid's favorite league, and following it, he is a massive fan of Tom Brady and Joe Burrow. On the other hand, when it comes to the NBA, Tahsin loves watching LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo perform.

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Nuggets Nikola Jokic, Suns owner Mat Ishbia make amends with lighthearted moment before pivotal NBA Playoffs game

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Nikola Jokic, the Denver Nuggets star, and Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia had a tense moment during Game 4 of their NBA playoffs series. However, they put the incident behind them with a lighthearted exchange before Game 5. Jokic, who is known for his sense of humor, approached Ishbia and handed him the ball, in … Read more

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A graduate in Linguistics Studies from Jahangirnagar University, hailing from the city of Khulna(Bangladesh). Currently working as a Content Writer who covers Combat Sports. Passionate in a lot of fields including (But not limited to) Reading, Gaming, Travelling, Strolling, Food, UFC, Anime, and whatnot!

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