Nuggets insider Matt Moore My understanding is that Jokic spoke with ownership this week and there was never a question to Jokic on firing Malone It's been evident he's not been happy and that was part of the equation of what led to the decision to fire Malone

Brook Lopez and Giannis Antetokounmpo currently have a 935 defensive rating when sharing the court together the best defensive rating of any front court duo thats played at least 100 minutes together this season

Michael Malone on adjustments during the current Lakers series We've gone over our game plan we've gone over adjustments for a lot of different players and play-calls that we haven't even had to show yet

RJ Hampton's dunk with the Nuggets radio call (Jason Kosmicki &amp Chris Dempsey)

Nikola Jokic with a fake pass to Gary Harris for the and-one layup with almost a minute left to go - TNT