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Nikola Jokic made his seventh consecutive All-NBA team after being named MVP runner-up to Shai Gilgeous-Alexander earlier this week.
Gilgeous-Alexander — the league’s MVP — along with Jokic and Antetokounmpo were unveiled Friday night as first-team All-NBA players, along with Boston’s Jayson Tatum and Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell. Tatum was another unanimous first-team pick. Mitchell made the first team for the first time.
The Denver Nuggets were never likely to win their second-round series with the Oklahoma City Thunder. That was true before it started, and it's certainly true now. Following OKC's 112-105 win on Tuesday,
The fourth-seeded Denver Nuggets and the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder meet in a decisive Game 7 of a Western Conference semifinals series Sunday.
The Oklahoma City Thunder erased a nine-point fourth-quarter deficit at home against the Denver Nuggets in Game 5, securing a 112-105 win and a 3-2 series lead.
The Oklahoma City Thunder are the favorites to win the NBA title heading into the postseason. Here is the odds breakdown for every series.
Jayson Tatum again was recognized as a top-five player in the NBA on Friday. The Celtics star was voted to his fourth consecutive All-NBA first team, joining Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Denver’s Nikola Jokic, Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo and Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell.
The final four is set in the 2025 NBA playoff bracket, and the conference finals are underway. The Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder both have 1-0 leads. The Pacers won Game 1 over the New York Knicks in ridiculous fashion on Wednesday night,