Two days after Nikola Jokic bluntly mentioned the Nuggets are “not a very good taking pictures crew,” he tried to take issues into his personal arms. His 41 factors and career-high seven 3-pointers nonetheless weren’t sufficient in a 109-104 loss to the Clippers in Saturday afternoon’s dwelling opener at Ball Area.Supply: Denver Publish
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Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Westbrook fouls Harden
Harden makes each
Clippers up 107-104
14.3 seconds left
The questions:
– Do you foul?
– WHEN do you foul?
Clippers don’t have any timeouts remaining
DENVER 3s at present:
– Jokic 7/11
– Remainder of Nuggets 7/22 – 7:34 PM
Westbrook fouls Harden
Harden makes each
Clippers up 107-104
14.3 seconds left
The questions:
– Do you foul?
– WHEN do you foul?
Clippers don’t have any timeouts remaining
DENVER 3s at present:
– Jokic 7/11
– Remainder of Nuggets 7/22 – 7:34 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
What a recreation: Jokic has 41…..however Powell completely cooked tonight – 7:30 PM
What a recreation: Jokic has 41…..however Powell completely cooked tonight – 7:30 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
I GUESS Clippers needed to burn clock by not calling timeout and advancing
However NOW Clippers have 5 seconds to advance the ball and keep away from an 8-second violation after Jokic misses key FT.
Clippers lead 105-104 with 16.3 left. – 7:29 PM
I GUESS Clippers needed to burn clock by not calling timeout and advancing
However NOW Clippers have 5 seconds to advance the ball and keep away from an 8-second violation after Jokic misses key FT.
Clippers lead 105-104 with 16.3 left. – 7:29 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Jokic misses the primary free-throw – 7:28 PM
Jokic misses the primary free-throw – 7:28 PM
Kenny Beecham @KOT4Q
Threekola Jokic – 7:19 PM
Threekola Jokic – 7:19 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Nikola Jokic abruptly has 40 factors. – 7:19 PM
Nikola Jokic abruptly has 40 factors. – 7:19 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Nikola Jokic has taken this recreation over….He’s hit 5 threes tonight. He has 32 factors and eight rebounds….He’s taking part in a kind of “I’m not going to permit my crew to lose” video games – 7:03 PM
Nikola Jokic has taken this recreation over….He’s hit 5 threes tonight. He has 32 factors and eight rebounds….He’s taking part in a kind of “I’m not going to permit my crew to lose” video games – 7:03 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Nikola Jokic is raining HELLFIRE – 7:00 PM
Nikola Jokic is raining HELLFIRE – 7:00 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Nikola Jokic has 16 and 5, however gave up 15 and eight to Zubac on the opposite finish….Nonetheless, he’s the one Nugget in double figures….
James Harden has 11, 9 assists and 6 rebounds…he’s firmly on triple double watch – 6:12 PM
Nikola Jokic has 16 and 5, however gave up 15 and eight to Zubac on the opposite finish….Nonetheless, he’s the one Nugget in double figures….
James Harden has 11, 9 assists and 6 rebounds…he’s firmly on triple double watch – 6:12 PM
Justin Verrier @JustinVerrier
That closing stretch appeared like Jokic accepting in actual time that he must take 20-30 pictures a recreation for this model of the Nuggets. – 6:12 PM
That closing stretch appeared like Jokic accepting in actual time that he must take 20-30 pictures a recreation for this model of the Nuggets. – 6:12 PM
Adam Mares @Adam_Mares
That 18-point deficit was one of many lowest moments of the Jokic period. Horrifying how dangerous and disinterested they appeared. However that was a powerful response from the starters to shut the half.
Large third quarter developing. – 6:11 PM
That 18-point deficit was one of many lowest moments of the Jokic period. Horrifying how dangerous and disinterested they appeared. However that was a powerful response from the starters to shut the half.
Large third quarter developing. – 6:11 PM
Duvalier Johnson @DuvalierJohnson
On the half: Clippers 48, Nuggets 42
Denver’s offense continues to be a problem. Shot 6-19 from past the arc and loads of missed layups. Bench unit struggled as properly.
Jokic was aggressive and has 16 factors. Murray has 9.
Should you’re Malone, what’s the message to the crew? – 6:11 PM
On the half: Clippers 48, Nuggets 42
Denver’s offense continues to be a problem. Shot 6-19 from past the arc and loads of missed layups. Bench unit struggled as properly.
Jokic was aggressive and has 16 factors. Murray has 9.
Should you’re Malone, what’s the message to the crew? – 6:11 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Alright, Halftime Rotations for the Nuggets as they path the Clippers 48-42.
Nikola Jokic with 16 factors saved Denver in it. he was firing from 3.
Jamal Murray has 9 on 8 pictures, 2/4 from 3.
Nuggets bench: 4 factors on 11 pictures. pic.x.com/UavDfbQaSy – 6:11 PM
Alright, Halftime Rotations for the Nuggets as they path the Clippers 48-42.
Nikola Jokic with 16 factors saved Denver in it. he was firing from 3.
Jamal Murray has 9 on 8 pictures, 2/4 from 3.
Nuggets bench: 4 factors on 11 pictures. pic.x.com/UavDfbQaSy – 6:11 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
sequence out of timeout:
– Jamal Murray iso 3 vs Zubac
– LAC ATO shot clock violation
– Gordon dare shot 3
– Zubac miss roll floater
– Jokic dare shot 3
Clippers lead reduce in half in like 90 seconds, all the way down to 42-33 with 3:23 left in second quarter – 6:01 PM
sequence out of timeout:
– Jamal Murray iso 3 vs Zubac
– LAC ATO shot clock violation
– Gordon dare shot 3
– Zubac miss roll floater
– Jokic dare shot 3
Clippers lead reduce in half in like 90 seconds, all the way down to 42-33 with 3:23 left in second quarter – 6:01 PM
Gordon Gross @GMoneyNuggs
Even when Denver performs poorly it hardly ever seems like this. These Nuggets are completely joyless thus far this season, with no remnant of Jokic Ball in sight. What’s going on? – 5:58 PM
Even when Denver performs poorly it hardly ever seems like this. These Nuggets are completely joyless thus far this season, with no remnant of Jokic Ball in sight. What’s going on? – 5:58 PM
Rob Perez @WorldWideWob
Nugs bench simply went -8 once more throughout first Jokic off stretch of at present’s recreation.
That’s now a -6, -1, -8 to begin the season in first three sequences.
Nonetheless early, however that is my #1 storyline to keep watch over/how they attempt to clear up. Right this moment was MPJ, not Murray, on the market with them. – 5:52 PM
Nugs bench simply went -8 once more throughout first Jokic off stretch of at present’s recreation.
That’s now a -6, -1, -8 to begin the season in first three sequences.
Nonetheless early, however that is my #1 storyline to keep watch over/how they attempt to clear up. Right this moment was MPJ, not Murray, on the market with them. – 5:52 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
If Nikola Jokic needed to shoot 10 3s tonight, the Clippers may let him. He’s had a number of “dare pictures” … Tyronn Lue known as timeout after Joker lastly made one after lacking his first 2
Clippers lead 18-17 with 3:02 left in opening quarter. One other 7-0 LAC run. Russ in subsequent – 5:28 PM
If Nikola Jokic needed to shoot 10 3s tonight, the Clippers may let him. He’s had a number of “dare pictures” … Tyronn Lue known as timeout after Joker lastly made one after lacking his first 2
Clippers lead 18-17 with 3:02 left in opening quarter. One other 7-0 LAC run. Russ in subsequent – 5:28 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Joker 😬 – 5:20 PM
Joker 😬 – 5:20 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Nathan MacKinnon pays again Nikola Jokic and presents him along with his MVP trophy from final yr. pic.x.com/dBGvJaRgcU – 5:05 PM
Nathan MacKinnon pays again Nikola Jokic and presents him along with his MVP trophy from final yr. pic.x.com/dBGvJaRgcU – 5:05 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Requested Michael Malone learn how to steadiness Russell Westbrook’s desire to play level guard with incorporating Westbrook on the ground with Jamal Murray and first playmaker Nikola Jokic
“It’s not going to be simply the Russell Westbrook present…(however) I nonetheless need Russell to be Russell.” pic.x.com/6c4XUFEPWB – 3:57 PM
Requested Michael Malone learn how to steadiness Russell Westbrook’s desire to play level guard with incorporating Westbrook on the ground with Jamal Murray and first playmaker Nikola Jokic
“It’s not going to be simply the Russell Westbrook present…(however) I nonetheless need Russell to be Russell.” pic.x.com/6c4XUFEPWB – 3:57 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Tyronn Lue mentioned pregame that Denver head coach Michael Malone goes to have the ability to determine rotations and that Nuggets prep stays the identical with MVP Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray nonetheless main offense pic.x.com/01fZKkhi02 – 3:51 PM
Tyronn Lue mentioned pregame that Denver head coach Michael Malone goes to have the ability to determine rotations and that Nuggets prep stays the identical with MVP Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray nonetheless main offense pic.x.com/01fZKkhi02 – 3:51 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Anticipated starters for at present at Denver
Clippers: James Harden, Norman Powell, Terance Mann, Derrick Jones Jr., Ivica Zubac
Nuggets: Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Michael Porter Jr., Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic – 3:49 PM
Anticipated starters for at present at Denver
Clippers: James Harden, Norman Powell, Terance Mann, Derrick Jones Jr., Ivica Zubac
Nuggets: Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Michael Porter Jr., Aaron Gordon, Nikola Jokic – 3:49 PM
Extra on this storyline
Denver Nuggets: NBA MVP 🤝 NHL MVP Needed to return the favor -via Twitter @nuggets / October 26, 2024
Vinny Benedetto: Nathan MacKinnon is right here to current Nikola Jokic along with his MVP trophy from final season. Jokic beforehand offered MacKinnon along with his MVP award from final season at an Avalanche recreation earlier this season. -via Twitter @VBenedetto / October 26, 2024
Ethan Baca: Gamers who exceeded the 1.09 PPS threshold from every mid-range zone final season (with at the least 100 FGA) 5-9 toes: Jokic, Brunson, Doncic, Irving, Portis, Zubac 10-14 toes: Gilgeous-Alexander, Booker, Vassell, Jokic, Tyus Jones 15-19 toes: N/A 20-24 toes: N/A -via x.com / October 26, 2024
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