The triple-double has not always been a part of the NBA’s vernacular. Since it has, there has clearly been a face to the word. That face would have to be Russell Westbrook, the all-time leader in triple-doubles. The recently turned 36-year-old is now in his 17th NBA season, his first with the Denver Nuggets, and clearly has slowed down a bit from his prime. That doesn’t mean … [Read more...] about Russell Westbrook Creates New NBA Club In Tuesday’s Win
NBA Rumors: Nikola Jokic’s Nuggets Tried Trade For Luka Doncic
There was a time when Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic looked like he was going to be drafted by the Atlanta Hawks. They changed their minds at the last moment though, opting for former Oklahoma standout Trae Young instead. Doncic could have also been drafted by the Sacramento Kings, who picked before them. However, former Kings general manager Vlade Divac didn’t see him … [Read more...] about NBA Rumors: Nikola Jokic’s Nuggets Tried Trade For Luka Doncic
Denver Nuggets Almost Drafted Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
On a recent episode of the Hoop Collective, Brian Windhorst was joined by former Denver Post reporter and now part of the Denver Nuggets front office, Mike Singer. The Nuggets hired Singer to be director of intelligence and strategy, as the team made several front-office hires before the 2024-25 NBA season. Talking on the Hoop Collective, Mike Singer promoted his upcoming book, … [Read more...] about Denver Nuggets Almost Drafted Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
5 NFL Stars And Their NBA Counterparts
By all accounts, professional athletes usually love their jobs. They’re getting paid handsomely to perform in a sport that they would probably play for free. However, there are always NBA players with NFL dreams and vice-versa. Fans are bound to find a basketball or football star who is genuinely interested in watching or playing another sport. The common question is which of … [Read more...] about 5 NFL Stars And Their NBA Counterparts
After Fox’s 60, Which Team Scoring Records Have Stood Longest?
Despite his Sacramento Kings losing on Friday, De’Aaron Fox put together a franchise-best performance. Sacramento fell 130-126 in overtime to the Minnesota Timberwolves, but Fox set a new franchise record with his 60 points. The 26-year-old shot 22-35 from the field, 6-10 from beyond the arc, and 10-11 from the foul line. Now in his seventh season, Fox’s previous career-high … [Read more...] about After Fox’s 60, Which Team Scoring Records Have Stood Longest?