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How the Sixers’ Joel Embiid debunks George Karl’s ‘lazy’ label and makes his MVP case

DENVER — Bright blue sticky plastic wrap enveloped Joel Embiid’s right lower leg as Monday’s 76ers shootaround concluded, keeping an ice bag pressed against the tight calf he has been dealing with for almost a week.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Joel Embiid delivers 'f****** monster' claim after speaking out on James Harden chemistry

Joel Embiid has fired a warning to his NBA rivals ahead of the playoffs with the MVP candidate speaking out on his impressive chemistry with James Harden at the Philadelphia 76ers

Daily Mirror

Nikola Jokic bolsters MVP case with triple-double as Nuggets beat 76ers

If the Nuggets wanted to stage their own dunk contest, at least half of the finishes from Monday night would qualify.

The Denver Post

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Nikola Jokic, Nuggets throttle NBA-best Bucks, 129-106

DENVER — Age is just a number like Jeff Green is just a basketball player.

The Denver Post

Joel Embiid called out by Draymond Green after 76ers star reacts to "personal" comments

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid had something to say to Draymond Green after losing to the Golden State Warriors, following previous comments made by the Warriors star

Daily Mirror

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic tired of MVP conversation: 'I don’t think about it anymore'

DENVER — Sorry debaters and hot-takers. Nikola Jokic has better things to worry about than the MVP race.

The Denver Post

5 times Nikola Jokic has made clear he truly could not care less about winning the MVP

The "ugly, nasty" debate about MVP is frustrating a lot of people, including Nikola Jokic.

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NBA: Denver Nuggets beat Washington Wizards to consolidate top spot

The Denver Nuggets on Wednesday night consolidated their top spot in the Western Conference standings as they held off a fourth-quarter rally to hand the host Washington Wizards their fourth consecutive loss in a 118-104 decision.

The Times of India

Nikola Jokic dazzles in front of adoring crowd as Nuggets knock off Wizards

WASHINGTON – The five-city, two-country road trip ended here Wednesday night with more than a dozen Serbian flags surrounding the court from doting fans.

The Denver Post

Bulls guard Zach LaVine backs 76ers star Joel Embiid for NBA MVP

“Embiid has it wrapped up this year, in my opinion,” LaVine said during the Bulls’ shootaround Wednesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Marcus Hayes: George Karl’s ‘lazy’ comments on Joel Embiid aren’t racist, they’re ... lazy. Ironic, right?

PHILADELPHIA — George Karl isn’t a racist for saying Joel Embiid looks lazy, but he’s doing a great job of proving Kendrick Perkins right. And no, Perkins isn’t right.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Nikola Jokic stars as Denver Nuggets go past past Brooklyn Nets

Nikola Jokic registered his 28th triple-double of the season for Denver Nuggets, who almost led from start to finish and beat Brooklyn Nets 108-102 on Sunday.

The Times of India

Michael Porter Jr., Nikola Jokic’s triple-double lead Nuggets over Nets

NEW YORK — For a moment late Sunday afternoon, Brooklyn’s Barclay’s Center was alive.

The Denver Post

Brunson leads New York Knicks to NBA win against Denver Nuggets

NEW DELHI: New York Knicks registered a 116-110 NBA victory over Western Conference leader Denver Nuggets riding on Jalen Brunson's comeback from injury on Saturday.

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Jalen Brunson returns from foot injury to lead Knicks past Nikola Jokic, Nuggets

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson returned to lead a victory and give an important assist to Mitchell Robinson.

The Denver Post

Nuggets snap season-long four-game losing streak with convincing win over Pistons

DETROIT — Christian Braun, a national champion last season at Kansas, loves playing in March.

Daily Mirror

Giannis questions NBA MVP criteria as he insists he's not even best Bucks player

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has cast doubts on the criteria used to determine the NBA MVP Award in the midst of another stellar year that could see him win his third.

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Damian Lillard took a sledgehammer to ring culture with brutally honest assessment of modern NBA

"I don't enjoy what the NBA as a whole is becoming."

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Nikola Jokic probably lost his 3rd MVP trophy during the Nuggets 4-game losing streak and it’s all because of defense

Nikola Jokic's defense just opened up the NBA MVP debate

The Denver Post

Nuggets lose fourth in a row, 125-110, to Raptors

TORONTO — Option No. 1 was getting swarmed in a continuation of the recent trend that has vexed him and the Nuggets. Option No. 2 might have actually been playing on one leg, as coach Michael Malone joked about before the game.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Stephen A. Smith thinks Vegas is wrong about Nikola Jokic as the NBA MVP favorite

Jokic is still the frontrunner, but Joel Embiid is closing the gap.

Tribune News Service

Nets defeat West’s No. 1 Nuggets for 5th win in last 6 games

Who needs a clutch scorer when you have a clutch defense?

The Denver Post

Michael Porter Jr. ejected as Nuggets fall to Spurs, 128-120

After Michael Porter Jr. put Zach Collins on a poster, the Nuggets competed like the Spurs had already been knocked out.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Charles Barkley took a hilarious jab at Kendrick Perkins after wild Nikola Jokic comments

Kendrick Perkins missed the mark with this one

The Times of India

Chicago Bulls bring an end to Denver Nuggets' 8-game winning run at home

Zach LaVine and Nikola Vucevic starred for Chicago Bulls who managed to end Denver Nuggets' dream winning run at home on Wednesday with a 117-96 win.

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