After an alarming last-minute injury scratch from the lineup on Wednesday, Nikola Jokic was able to play with a sprained right elbow in Miami. It did not seem to bother him. He completed his 16th ...

I think he’s the player for the big scene, even though I thought in Dallas, he had something special going,” Jokic said.

Jimmy Butler requesting a trade from the Miami ... they would have to wait until the end of the league year. Nikola Jokic is the best player in the NBA. He turns 30 years old in a little over ...

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for ...

Jamal Murray scored 30 points, Nikola Jokic extended his NBA lead with his 17th triple-double of the season and the Denver Nuggets spoiled Jimmy Butler's return by beating the Miami Heat 133-113 on ...

This is when reality further hit home for the Miami Heat. Mediocre without Jimmy Butler. Mediocre with Jimmy Butler.

Teams trading for Jimmy Butler have to believe they are either ... This is a team that, as long as Nikola Jokic exists, has a championship ceiling, but they do need to provide some more support.

Jimmy Butler’s impending divorce from the Miami ... We’ve hit that point and then some. With guys like Jokić, Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum all jockeying for ...

Scoring has been climbing as of late, but this year the stat inflation has revealed itself in a more subtle way.