Jokic: Nuggets nowhere near expectations after loss to Cavaliers

Photo: Jason Miller/Getty Images Darius Garland scored 29 points, Donovan Mitchell added 25 and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Boston Celtics 114-113 in overtime on Wednesday night. Jaylen Brown posted 30 and Jayson Tatum had 26 points and 12 rebounds for the Celtics. “He really set the tone,” Donovan Mitchell…

Photo: Bleacher Report Though there were murmurs of a probable Cedi Osman and Jae Crowder trade, it only stands as it is for the meantime per insider Marc Stein. “I’ve heard this in only one place, and trade discussions tend to be fluid, but I was told over the weekend…

2.537 million people tuned in to watch Caitlin Clark’s final game of the WNBA season last night, marking a significant moment in sports viewership. This impressive figure ranks the game as the 9th most-watched non-All-Star WNBA game in history and the most viewed since 2000. The high level of interest…

Photo: USC Trojans/Twitter LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers secured their spots in the In-Season Tournament championship, but LeBron expressed special enthusiasm for a different event – the debut of his eldest son, Bronny, at USC. LeBron shared with reporters how much it means to him to see his…

Raptors coach Nick Nurse has always had an eye for potential, and he sees that in Precious Achiuwa. The coach who helped shape the All-Star careers of Pascal Siakam and Fred VanVleet spoke highly of the 22-year-old big man during an appearance on Hungarian-based basketball podcast Rapcity Keleten-Nyugaton. “Wait till…

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum is singing the praises of teammate Kristaps Porzingis, acknowledging the significant impact the towering 7’4” forward has brought to the team. “KP. [last year], we didn’t have a 7’4 guy that we can throw the ball to when they switch. He can make the right…