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Emmanuel Rivera, Ketel Marte and Christian Walker celebrate as the Arizona Diamondbacks seal their spot in the World Series

Diamondbacks into World Series; Nuggets open with win

The Arizona Diamondbacks will face the Texas Rangers in the World Series after completing a comeback series win against the Philadelphia Phillies.

US Sport • 25 Oct 23

The Denver Nuggets celebrate with the Larry O'Brien and Bill Russell MVP trophies

Denver Nuggets win first ever NBA championship

The Denver Nuggets have won their first NBA championship with a 94-89 victory over the Miami Heat in game five of the NBA finals.

Basketball • 13 Jun 23

Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets blows up Caleb Martin (16) of the Miami Heat as he sets a pick for Jamal Murray (27)

Nuggets edge closer to first NBA Championship

The Denver Nuggets are within one game of claiming their first NBA championship after dismantling the Miami Heat 108-95 in the fourth match of the NBA finals.

Basketball • 10 Jun 23

Jamal Murray (27) and Nikola Jokic (15) during the fourth quarter of Game 3

Jokic's historic haul restores Nuggets lead in Finals

Denver Nuggets secured a 109-94 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night to take a 2-1 series lead, as Nikola Jokic became the first player ever to log at least 30 points, 20 rebounds and 10 assists in an NBA Finals game.

Basketball • 08 Jun 23

Denver Nuggets centre Nikola Jokic shoots at the basket at Ball Arena

Miami Heat edge out Denver Nuggets to level NBA Finals

The Miami Heat produced a fourth-quarter comeback to win the second game of the NBA Finals 111-108 and even up the seven-match series against the Denver Nuggets.

Basketball • 05 Jun 23

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) gets tied up on his last shot of the game by Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27)

James casts doubt on Lakers future after loss to Denver

Lebron James cast doubt on his future with the Los Angeles Lakers after their season-ending defeat by the Denver Nuggets.

Basketball • 23 May 23

LeBron James congratulates matchwinner Anthony Davis as the Los Angeles Lakers moved into a 2-0 win

Buzzer-beating three-pointer seals LA Lakers victory

Anthony Davis landed a three-pointer on the buzzer to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a thrilling 105-103 win and a 2-0 Western Conference final series lead over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday.

Basketball • 21 Sep 20

Michael Malone, Nikola Jokic (#15) and Jamal Murray (#27) of the Denver Nuggets celebrate their win

NBA: Nuggets dig out yet another Game 7 victory

Jamal Murray scored 40 points, and the Denver Nuggets completed a stunning comeback in the Western Conference semi-finals with a 104-89 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 7 last night.

Basketball • 16 Sep 20

Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets celebrate

Nuggets reel in Clippers to set up showdown

The Denver Nuggets pulled off another stunning comeback to defeat the Los Angeles Clippers 111-98 and force a seventh game in their Western Conference semi-final series.

Basketball • 14 Sep 20