Author: Geoff Allen

Nikola Jokic, who bypassed the opportunity to sign a four-year, $212 million deal this summer because next year he can sign that same four-year extension for $293 million, said Thursday his “plan is to be a Nugget forever.”  

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The Lakers ended their last practice before their six-game preseason slate tips off Friday with a gamut of lung-pumping runs, part of coach JJ Redick’s philosophy of having his team in top shape ahead of the regular season.  

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The first No. 24 jersey worn by Kobe Bryant with the Lakers was recently sold by Sotheby’s for $889,000, while a 1964-1967 Jerry West jersey fetched $533,400.  

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From trades to free agency to the draft, these teams will see boosts — or declines — from a summer of deals.  

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Mavericks center Daniel Gafford will be sidelined for two to three weeks after spraining his ankle Tuesday during the opening practice of training camp, putting his status for the season opener in question.  

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Forward Nikola Jovic agreed to a four-year, $62.4 million rookie contract extension with the Heat, his agency told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Wednesday night.  

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Steve Kerr reiterated twice after Wednesday’s practice that he has a fine personal relationship with newly re-signed Jonathan Kuminga and doesn’t believe the player is the type “to come in and tear a team down.”  

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The decision to leave the Celtics was a hard one for Al Horford, but picking his next team was an easy one.  

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