Brandin Podziemski blocks Fred VanVleet from behind and Jimmy Butler III scores the clutch bucket at the other end
Wojnarowski In wake of large market contenders Golden State Brooklyn and the Los Angeles Clippers running up massive payrolls and luxury tax penalties the NBA's proposing a system that would replace the luxury tax with a hard limit that teams could not exceed to pay salaries sources said
Stat Muse Most PPG in the 1st quarter this season 153 Luka Doncic 105 Jayson Tatum 104 Damian Lillard Luka also led the league in 1st quarter points last season
Coach Malone on whether the players were as frustrated as he was following tonight's loss (Nuggets blew a 25pt lead): Losses like this keep me awake for weeks. I think todays NBA player, theyre worrying about where theyre going out tonight.