NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan has reached a deal to sell a majority share of the Charlotte Hornets to a group led by Gabe Plotkin and Rick Schnall.
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Nuggets finally reach NBA championship summit. Jokic, Murray, team built to win more
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray formed the engine that powered Denver, and a roster built through the draft, free agency and trades provided title fuel.
After Conor McGregor punches, Miami Heat mascot Burnie ready for potential Game 6
Burnie, the Miami Heat mascot who visited the ER after MMA star Conor McGregor punched him in a promotional stunt, is available for a potential Game 6.
Toronto Raptors reach agreement for Darko Rajakovic to become team’s next head coach
Darko Rajakovic, 44, takes over a Toronto Raptors team that finished 41-41, made the play-in game but failed to reach the playoffs.
Conor McGregor’s punches send Miami Heat mascot to emergency room
The first Conor McGregor punch hit Burnie, the Miami Heat mascot, on the side of the head and McGregor hit him again after he fell to the court.
Miami Heat have met their match against impressive Denver Nuggets in NBA Finals
Up 3-1 in the NBA Finals, the impressive Nuggets are in position to claim the franchise’s first NBA championship, taking it business-like approach.
Bruce Brown is the latest Nuggets reserve to star in NBA Finals
In Game 4 of the NBA Finals, when the Nuggets needed an additional scorer, Bruce Brown scored 21 points, including 11 in the fourth quarter.
Not watching the spellbinding Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray? You’re missing NBA history.
No player has had three triple-doubles in an NBA Finals. Denver’s Nikola Jokic could do it – he’s averaging a triple-double through 18 playoff games.
Nuggets shine with Jokic, Murray and … a rookie off the bench?
Christian Braun heeds the call, comes off bench to score 15 points and grab four rebounds in 19 minutes as Michael Porter Jr. struggles.
Defense, not offense, is Nuggets’ biggest concern headed into Game 3 of NBA Finals
The Denver Nuggets were still an efficient offensive team through two games of the NBA Finals against Miami. The bigger concern is their defense.