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LeBron James breaks the NBA career field goals record in the Lakers' 120-113 loss to the Nuggets

LeBron James broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s record for career field goals in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 120-113 loss to Denver on Thursday night, with the Nuggets getting 28 points each...
18 HOURS AGO • Associated Press
Nikola Jokic - Logs triple-double with ease Jokic totaled 28 points (10-15 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 8-8 FT), 12 rebounds, 13 assists, one steal and one block in 38 minutes during Thursday's 120-113 victory over the Lakers.
Impact Jokic nearly committed double-digit turnovers, but he shot the ball with efficiency, which was evident by a perfect 8-for-8 night at the charity stripe. He also led the Nuggets in rebounds and assists. Jokic is averaging 27.6 points, 13.2 rebounds, 9.4 assists and 1.0 blocks over his last five matchups.
18 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Ringer podcast unfairly rips Nuggets and Cam Johnson to shreds for offseason trade On a recent episode of The Mismatch, the criticism of Cam Johnson and the Nuggets went a little bit overboard.
20 HOURS AGO • NUGGLOVE.COM
Aaron Gordon is nearing a return as the Nuggets face a difficult reality Gordon's anticipated return comes at a time when the Nuggets may be facing their most difficult stretch yet.
20 HOURS AGO • NUGGLOVE.COM

LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's NBA record for career field goals

LeBron James has become the NBA’s leader in career field goals
20 HOURS AGO • Associated Press
Zeke Nnaji - Drawing rare start Nnaji will start Thursday's game against the Lakers, Trevor Lane of LakersNation.com reports.
Impact Nnaji will step into the starting lineup despite logging just 12 total minutes over his last two appearances. Jonas Valanciunas will retreat to a bench role with Nnaji drawing the start, his first since Jan. 23.
21 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Jonas Valanciunas - Coming off bench Thursday Valanciunas is not in the Nuggets' starting lineup against the Lakers on Friday, Trevor Lane of LakersNation.com reports.
Impact Valanciunas was in the Nuggets' starting five in Monday's 128-125 win over the Jazz, when he finished with 13 points, six rebounds, one assist and one steal over 17 minutes. He'll revert to a bench role for Thursday's contest while Zeke Nnaji starts alongside Jamal Murray, Christian Braun, Julian Strawther and Nikola Jokic.
21 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Cameron Johnson - Not playing Thursday Johnson (ankle) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Lakers, Brendan Vogt of TheDNVR.com reports.
Impact Johnson will miss a second consecutive game due to a right ankle injury that he picked up during the Nuggets' loss to the Timberwolves on Sunday, and his next chance to play is Friday against the Knicks. Tim Hardaway, Julian Strawther and Jonas Valanciunas should continue to operate in elevated roles for as long as Johnson is sidelined.
23 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Nikola Jokić is Under Duress, Jayson Tatum MUST prepare for unrealistic expectations in return 👀 First Things First

Nikola Jokić is Under Duress, Jayson Tatum MUST prepare for unrealistic expectations in return 👀 First Things First
1 DAY AGO • FOX SPORTS
Nuggets host LeBron James, Lakers in possible final Denver showdown The Nuggets host the Lakers in a game that could have playoff implications, and it could also be LeBron's last in Denver.
1 DAY AGO • NUGGLOVE.COM
Nuggets face rival Lakers, LeBron James in playoff-defining showdown The Nuggets host the Lakers in a game that could have playoff implications, and it could also be LeBron's last in Denver.
1 DAY AGO • NUGGLOVE.COM

2025-26 NBA Title Odds: Celtics Rise With Jayson Tatum Returning

Which NBA team is favored to take home the Larry O'Brien Trophy at the end of the season? One East team just took a step in the right direct...
1 DAY AGO • FOX SPORTS
2025-26 NBA Title Odds: Celtics Rise With Jayson Tatum Returning
Lakers vs Nuggets and More NBA Odds for Thursday Night's, March 5th Slate A quick look at tonight's NBA Odds including Lakers vs Nuggets, Pistons vs Spurs and More.
1 DAY AGO • BLEACHERNATION.COM
"Going for the injured leg" - Rachel Nichols slams Lu Dort's flagrant foul on Nikola Jokic Following Lu Dort’s flagrant foul on Nikola Jokic, Rachel Nichols slams Dort, suggesting the play was an intentional attempt to re-injure th...
1 DAY AGO • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET
Nuggets Coach Sticks Up for Nikola Jokić: 'Nobody's Going At the Knees of Other MVPs' Nuggets head coach David Adelman doesn’t like the way Nikola Jokić is being guarded by opposing teams.
1 DAY AGO • SI.COM
Zach Lowe confronts growing Cam Johnson concerns for the Nuggets The Nuggets have 20 games left to get Johnson into form and gel with the rotation.
1 DAY AGO • NUGGLOVE.COM
LA Lakers vs Denver Nuggets Preview: Starting Lineups Tonight, Betting Tips and Game Prediction (Mar. 5) | 2025-26 NBA Season The LA Lakers and Denver Nuggets cross swords in a blockbuster regular-season game at the Ball Arena on Thursday, with tipoff at 10 p.m. EST.
1 DAY AGO • SPORTSKEEDA.COM
Lakers = Power of PR: 'Can't do anything, OKC is entering their villain era, Celtics up to speed? 👀 First Things First

Lakers = Power of PR: 'Can't do anything, OKC is entering their villain era, Celtics up to speed? 👀 First Things First
2 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS
Lakers, Nuggets represent the Power of PR in Nick's NBA Tiers 👀

Lakers, Nuggets represent the Power of PR in Nick's NBA Tiers 👀
2 DAYS AGO • FOX SPORTS
Spencer Jones - Ruled out for Thursday Jones (shoulder) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against the Lakers.
Impact Jones will miss a third consecutive contest due to a right shoulder strain, and his next opportunity to play will come Friday against New York. With the 24-year-old forward unavailable, Tim Hardaway, Bruce Brown and Julian Strawther are candidates to see a slight uptick in playing time.
2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Cameron Johnson - Questionable for Thursday Johnson (ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game versus the Lakers.
Impact Johnson sat out the second leg of a back-to-back set in Monday's win over the Jazz, and now he's in danger of missing his second straight game with Thursday's match being the first of a back-to-back. If he's out again, that would create more opportunity for Tim Hardaway, Bruce Brown and Julian Strawther.
2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Cameron Johnson - Questionable for Thursday Johnson (ankle) is questionable for Thursday's game versus the Lakers.
Impact Johnson sat out the second leg of a back-to-back set in Monday's win over the Jazz, and now he's in danger of missing a second straight game with Thursday's match being the first of a back-to-back. If he's out again, that would create more opportunity for Tim Hardaway, Bruce Brown and Julian Strawther.
2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Zach Lowe says the words no Nuggets fan wants to hear Zach Lowe's latest concern about the Denver Nuggets could prove true.
2 DAYS AGO • NUGGLOVE.COM
Nuggets acquire former first-round pick for added depth in two-way deal The Nuggets added the former Colorado State forward for depth at a position of need in a season filled with injuries.
2 DAYS AGO • NUGGLOVE.COM
Nuggets have a Christian Braun problem that won't go away Christian Braun just hasn't been consistent enough for the Denver Nuggets this season.
2 DAYS AGO • NUGGLOVE.COM
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