News about Jamal Murray

Anthony Edwards admits he told Nuggets staff he'd 'see those motherf***ers for Game 7'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 17, 2024
Speaking to the media after his 27-point display, 'Antman' was asked if he actually used the slur to warn his opponent that the Western Conference semi-finals series was going right to the wire. Interrupting the reporter, the 22-year-old said with little-to-no hesitation: 'Hell yeah. They know. I was in there,' referring to Denver's locker room.

Timberwolves star Rudy Gobert makes ANOTHER money gesture towards NBA referee after foul during Game 4 loss to the Nuggets

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 13, 2024
Rudy Gobert sent a not-so-subtle message to longtime NBA referee, Scott Foster, after he called his fifth foul on him during the Timberwolves' Game 4 loss to the Nuggets. The Minnesota center was called for an offensive foul for shoving Jamal Murray as he grabbed a rebound with a few minutes left of play in the Wolves' 115-107 loss.  He briefly flashed the money sign with his hands while shaking his head as he walked down the court. 

Nuggets star Jamal Murray hurls a heat pack on the court during Game 2 as Timberwolves coach Chris Finch slams 'inexcusable and dangerous' move

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 7, 2024
Jamal Murray made an 'inexcusable and dangerous' decision during the Nuggets' Game 2 loss to the Timberwolves as he threw a heat pack onto the court during a live play. Murray struggled mightily throughout the game, shooting just 3-of-18 from the field with four turnovers as Minnesota eased to a 106-80 win and a 2-0 series lead. And Murray's frustration boiled over in the first half with the defending champions losing 37-20.

LeBron James speaks out on NBA future after the Lakers' playoff elimination by the Denver Nuggets

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 1, 2024
The Lakers were beaten 108-106 in the dying seconds by the Nuggets on Monday night, which condemned them to a 4-1 series loss and ended their playoff hopes for another year. After his 30-point return failed to get LA over the line, LeBron refused to give a definitive answer on his future in the City of Angels during his post-game press conference.  However, he took to social media Tuesday night to somewhat break his silence to reveal he has yet to make an official decision.

LA Mayor embarrassingly deletes tweet about the Lakers' playoff loss to the Nuggets after backlash from fans

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2024
After the 106-108 loss that saw the Purple and Gold on the receiving end of a gentleman's sweep against the Denver Nuggets, Bass took to Twitter with an enthusiastic tone toward their season. 'Tough season, but at least we won the in season tournament,' Bass said. 'Proud of our team @lakers.' The Lakers won the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament in December. Although it added another trophy to their case, it holds nowhere as much value as the team's 17 NBA titles.

LeBron James hints at Lakers exit as LA icon refuses to confirm if he's played his last game for the team after NBA playoff exit against the Denver Nuggets: 'I'm not going to answer that'

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2024
LeBron James has thrown his Lakers future into doubt after refusing to confirm if he's played his last game for LA after their NBA playoff defeat to the Denver Nuggets. The Lakers were beaten 108-106 in the dying seconds by the Nuggets on Monday night, which condemned them to a 4-1 series loss and ended their playoff hopes for another year. After his 30-point return failed to get LA over the line, LeBron chose not to answer a question about his future with the team, suggesting he has some thinking to do over the summer.

LeBron James and the Lakers are OUT of the NBA playoffs as last-gasp Jamal Murray two-pointer earns Denver Nuggets 108-106 victory and sends LA packing for the second straight year

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 30, 2024
A last-gasp two-pointer from Jamal Murray earned the Denver Nuggets a 108-106 victory over the LA Lakers and sent LeBron James and Co packing in the NBA playoffs. Knowing a win was required to keep the series alive at 3-1 down, LeBron put up 30 points as he desperately tried to pull the Lakers over the line. Yet in the end his efforts were not enough, as Murray's two-pointer in the dying seconds sealed a late victory for the Nuggets, who advance to the Conference Semifinals after a 4-1 series win in the first round.

LeBron James and the Lakers keep their NBA playoff hopes alive as LA's star man puts up 30 points in 119-108 win over the Nuggets to reduce series deficit to 3-1 and set up crucial fifth game

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 28, 2024
LeBron James scored 30 points to help the Los Angeles Lakers stave off elimination with a 119-108 win over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night. The Lakers came into the game facing a 3-0 deficit in the Western Conference first-round playoff series. James had never been on a team swept out of the postseason in the first round.  Los Angeles also avoided being swept in the playoffs by the Nuggets for the second straight season.

Jamal Murray sinks game-winning BUZZER BEATER as Nuggets erase 20-point second-half deficit against LeBron James' Lakers to pull out 101-99 win and push series lead to 2-0

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 23, 2024
Jamal Murray sank a stunning buzzer beater on Monday night to give the Nuggets a 2-0 series lead over LeBron James' Lakers. With the score tied at 99, Murray sized up Anthony Davis and hit a step-back shot from the midrange as time expired to give Denver a two-point win. The shot culminated a 20-point comeback for Denver, who trailed 68-48 with 10 minutes remaining in the third quarter.

As the Dallas rookie acknowledges that "when we see him play the ball, we sit back and watch."

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 18, 2024
With a dramatic one-handed floater that NBA writer Kevin O'Connor called "one of the best game winners you'll ever see," Kyrie Irving sank the defending champion Denver Nuggets. On Sunday, the Dallas star scored a running left-handed shot over Nikola Jokic at the buzzer, capping a wild final 26 seconds and giving the Mavericks a 107-105 victory over the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets recovered from 13 points down midway through the fourth quarter and leapt ahead of Jamal Murray's tiebreaking 3-pointer with 26 seconds remaining.

Russell Westbrook of the Clippers fought with ANOTHER angry fan during their loss to the Nuggets just seven months after a tense discussion with a Suns fan in the playoffs

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 28, 2023
During the Clippers' latest loss on Monday night, Russell Westbrook was embroiled in another tumultuous chat with a fan. As Los Angeles was defeated by a Denver Nuggets team lacking Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and Aaron Gordon, Westbrook and the fan became involved in a tense spat late in the game. In the final 30 seconds of the game, referee Lauren Holtkamp came over and stood between Westbrook and the seats.

RESULTED: The Denver Nuggets' unique championship ring is being described in a new light

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 25, 2023
The Nuggets finally received the rings to celebrate their 53-29 season and 16-4 postseason run to the franchise's first title during a long offseason. With this in mind, Jason Arasheben, CEO Jason of Beverly Hills, designed the rings. The rings were not only meant to be the first of their kind, but they also respect the Nuggets' historical season with sensitivity. 'The face of the ring is interchangeable,' Arasheben told Nuggets.com. You can change the shade of a lever with a simple click of a knob.' We have a lever that goes from 1967, the team's inception, to 2023, the championship year. On the face of the ring, it goes from blue sapphires to white diamonds once it's switched over.'

Cameron Brink has been named as the first female basketball player on the big money NIL contract, according to the College All Stars' Jamal Murray and Kawhi Leonard

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 15, 2023
Cameron Brink, the Stanford basketball legend, has written on an NIL contract with New Balance, becoming the first female player to sign with the sportswear behemoth. So far with Stanford, Brink has had an impressive college career, winning four straight All-American awards and two Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year awards. The 21-year-old, who averaged 15.1 points per game last season, also won the 2023 FIBA 33 World Cup and was a 2021 NCAA champion.

After winning Yair Rodriguez, UFC 290 champion Alex Volkanovski party in Las Vegas with Shaquille O'Neal

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 10, 2023
UFC champ Alex Volkanovski has been seen celebrating with Shaquille O'Neal and Jamal Murray after winning his fifth defense of his featherweight title against Yair Rodriguez in Las Vegas. Volkanovski resurgent himself as the featherweight champion in the third round of UFC 290 with a convincing TKO win over Rodriguez at 4:19. The victory was the Australian's 11th in a row at 145 pounds and stakes his claim as the world's best pound-for-pound fighter.

After Nuggets and Heat averaged 11.6 million viewers, NBA playoffs reached their five-year ratings

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 14, 2023
The Denver Nuggets not only earned their first NBA title, but they also gained over national television audiences. The latest NBA Playoffs reached a five-year high in terms of Nielsen Ratings, dispelling the widespread belief that mid- and small-market teams struggle to attract viewers. What's more, the playoffs received eight billion views on social media, the highest figure for the NBA ever. According to NBA's press release, the Nuggets' five-game NBA Finals victory over the Miami Heat averaged 11.64 million viewers and tripled its nearest competition for all five networks. After finishing 18th on social media in 2021-22, series MVP Nikola Jokic became the most watched NBA player on social media.

Denver Nuggets are tipped to REPEAT by Vegas as champions next season

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 13, 2023
On Monday night, the Denver Nuggets won their first NBA Championship, and Vegas is excited to reclaim their crown next season. Following their title-clinching win over Miami in Game 5, the Nuggets have been rated as +475 favorites by Caesars Sportsbook to lift the Larry O'Brien trophy in 2024. Only three other teams have single-digit odds: the Celtics (+575), the Bucks (+700), and the Suns (+850).

The first NBA title is seen in this locker room by the Denver Nuggets

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 13, 2023
The first-ever championship squad for the Denver Nuggets partied deep into the night in Mile High city, sipping on luxury cigars, and taking turns dunking each other in the team pool. Mike Malone's crew handled business to win their first ever NBA Finals game against Miami Heat in Game 5 against Miami Heat, securing the franchise's first title. The Nuggets, the No. 1 seed in the West this season, held their nerve after losing Game 2 at home, and it was party time in the locker room after the final buzzer.

After winning the NBA championship despite suffering an ACL injury, Jamal Murray bursts into tears on the court

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 13, 2023
Jamal Murray was shedding tears on his first NBA championship, just a year after he missed an entire season with a torn ACL injury. As he was overcome by emotion at the end of Game 5 on Monday, the point guard, who was one of Denver's postseason, pulled his jersey up over his head. Just a year ago, his career was in jeopardy when he sustained a serious ACL injury, which required him to miss the entire 2021-22 season.

The NBA Finals: With a 108-95 victory over Heat, the Nuggets push the series lead to 3-1

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 10, 2023
With a 108-95 victory in Miami on Friday night, the Denver Nuggets extended their NBA Finals lead over the Heat to 3-1. Now the two teams are in Game 5 in Denver, where they split Games 1 and 2.

With a 109-94 victory over Game 3 that took the NBA Finals lead, the Nuggets put the Heat out of the equation

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 8, 2023
As the Nuggets regained homecourt advantage on Wednesday, beating the Heat 109-94 on the road, Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray had dueling triple-doubles and Christian Braun was a revelation off the bench. Jokic had 32 points, 21 rebounds, and 10 assists, while Murray had a triple-double effort, with 34 points, ten assists, and ten rebounds. Neymar, a Brazilian soccer player, was one of the most prominent names at the Kaseya Center for Finals history on Wednesday night.

A preview of the NBA Finals: The Denver Nuggets vs. Miami Heat: All you need to hear about it

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 1, 2023
We're down to just two teams in the NBA postseason, and those have taken a number of different paths to get here. The Nuggets are the West's No. 1st. 1 seed, who played 53 games in the regular season, hasn't been beaten on this postseason by Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, who have shown no resistance this season. The Heat, on the other hand, was barely able to make it to the postseason to begin.

In a bizarre online rant, Kwame Brown hits LeBron James

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 25, 2023
Former NBA center Kwame Brown explained in a bizarre online rant that LeBron James isn't good, and his inability to get a shot in the final moments of the Lakers' season-ending loss to the Nuggets is proof of that. Brown Brown wrote, 'I'd be burning it right now if I had a LeBron James jersey,' Brown said. In the Western Conference Finals, the Lakers were swept by the top-seeded Nuggets, but they had a chance to stretch the series in Game 4's waning moments until Jamal Murray of Denver locked up Lakers' final possession.

LeBron considering retirement? After the Lakers were swept, James says he has 'a lot to think about'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 23, 2023
As asked about his NBA future following the Lakers' season-ending loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday in Los Angeles, LeBron James gave a cryptic answer. After scoring 40 points as the Lakers dropped Game 4 to the Nuggets, officially ending their season with a sweeping sweep, James said, 'I got a lot to think about.' I have a lot to think about right now, with me going forward with the game of basketball.' During Monday's post-game press conference, James wasn't necessarily referring to retirement and denied concerns about his immediate future.

Jokic has another triple-double for the Nuggets book team's FIRST finals appearance by clinching a clean sweep of Lakers

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 23, 2023
The Lakers' unexpected postseason came to a halt on Tuesday night as the Nuggets defeated LA 113-111 to propel the 2020 champions to the NBA Finals for the first time in franchise history. At halftime, the Lakers led by 15 points but LeBron James only scored 38 second half points as a virtuoso, 40-point effort. The visitors were up six with less than three minutes to play in LA after a dramatic third quarter where Denver outscored the Lakers by 2020, but James and Co. restored to tie the game with 1:13 remaining.