NBA royalty takes the court on Saturday night as the Denver Nuggets host the star-studded Los Angeles Lakers. The Nikola Jokic-led Nuggets rank third in the Western Conference behind the Oklahoma City Thunder and Memphis Grizzlies.

That could soon change, as Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant—arguably one of the best dunkers of his generation—teased his potential involvement in next year’s contest. After McClung’s historic performance,

This snapped a nine-game winning streak. Denver now sits at 37-20 on the season, half a game behind the second-place Memphis Grizzlies. "We were outplayed tonight, we were outcoached tonight," said Malone.

The NBA landscape shifted dramatically when the Dallas Mavericks shocked everyone by trading Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers. The move, involving a 25-year-old superstar with no prior warning, sent ripples through the league.

After Luka Doncic was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to Los Angeles Lakers, few players in the NBA feel untouchable. In a report from NBA insider Howard Beck on The Ringer’s Real Ones show, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant was floated as a potential trade candidate.

Taylor Jenkins admitted the Ja Morant-led Grizzlies are fighting off scheduled 'complacency' entering a five-game homestand.

Austin Reaves’ outstanding performance has been crucial to the Lakers’ success, keeping them in contention for the NBA Championship. For this reason, his teammate Markieff Morris shared some heartfelt words to recognize Reaves’ impact.

On February 22nd, the Los Angeles Lakers finally defeated the Denver Nuggets. That win was actually a culmination of all the hard work they have put in at practice as LeBron James and his teammates work around adjusting to Luka Doncic‘s game.

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After Luka Doncic was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to Los Angeles Lakers, few players in the NBA feel untouchable. In a report from NBA insider Howard Beck on The Ringer’s Real Ones show, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant was floated as a potential trade candidate.

Memphis Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman doesn't blame other GMs for coveting Ja Morant, but emphasized they don't have a shot at getting him.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic appeared in his fourth game on Saturday since being traded from the Dallas Mavericks. Facing a Denver Nuggets team that entered the contest having won nine-straight games, Doncic and the Lakers were able to hand their Western Conference rivals a loss.