Ryan Blackburn: Jamal Murray on Russell Westbrook: “I don’t suppose it was simply that three although. He makes a whole lot of profitable performs, stuff that doesn’t present up within the stat sheet. I don’t simply watch the pictures that he makes. He was 5-of-17 and it doesn’t matter to me.”
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Tim Reynolds @ByTimReynolds
The final time the Pistons gained a playoff sport …
– LeBron was 249th on the all-time scoring checklist
– Pop was nineteenth on the all-time wins checklist
– Kevin Durant was rookie of the 12 months
– Eggs had been $1.83 a dozen
– Wemby was 4
– Westbrook, Kevin Love and D-Rose had been about to get drafted – 8:28 PM
The final time the Pistons gained a playoff sport …
– LeBron was 249th on the all-time scoring checklist
– Pop was nineteenth on the all-time wins checklist
– Kevin Durant was rookie of the 12 months
– Eggs had been $1.83 a dozen
– Wemby was 4
– Westbrook, Kevin Love and D-Rose had been about to get drafted – 8:28 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
NEW: The Nuggets are up 1-0 largely due to Russell Westbrook’s hustle.
That was a wild sport, and the Nuggets earned it with protection, clutch shotmaking, and extra.
Making an attempt one thing new for the playoffs. GAME NOTES right here. GAME STORY later.
milehighsports.com/game-1-notes-d… – 7:46 PM
NEW: The Nuggets are up 1-0 largely due to Russell Westbrook’s hustle.
That was a wild sport, and the Nuggets earned it with protection, clutch shotmaking, and extra.
Making an attempt one thing new for the playoffs. GAME NOTES right here. GAME STORY later.
milehighsports.com/game-1-notes-d… – 7:46 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Jamal Murray on Russell Westbrook:
“I don’t suppose it was simply that three although. He makes a whole lot of profitable performs, stuff that doesn’t present up within the stat sheet. I don’t simply watch the pictures that he makes. He was 5-of-17 and it doesn’t matter to me.” – 7:08 PM
Jamal Murray on Russell Westbrook:
“I don’t suppose it was simply that three although. He makes a whole lot of profitable performs, stuff that doesn’t present up within the stat sheet. I don’t simply watch the pictures that he makes. He was 5-of-17 and it doesn’t matter to me.” – 7:08 PM
Duvalier Johnson @DuvalierJohnson
Russell Westbrook giveth
Russell Westbrook taketh
Heluva efficiency by him and large play after large play.
Nuggets 1-0 and he’s a giant purpose why. . pic.x.com/yDbxEY7a4h – 7:05 PM
Russell Westbrook giveth
Russell Westbrook taketh
Heluva efficiency by him and large play after large play.
Nuggets 1-0 and he’s a giant purpose why. . pic.x.com/yDbxEY7a4h – 7:05 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Laborious to place a amount on how large Russell westbrook was right this moment…..a bunch of hustle gamers, terrific protection, large pictures….. – 6:49 PM
Laborious to place a amount on how large Russell westbrook was right this moment…..a bunch of hustle gamers, terrific protection, large pictures….. – 6:49 PM
Sam Quinn @SamQuinnCBS
The madness of that ending is a pleasant reminder of why Russell Westbrook works for the Nuggets however didn’t for the Lakers.
On a minimal wage, the great performs outweigh the dangerous. When he’s making the max, you’ll be able to’t survive the dangerous since you’re stretched too skinny elsewhere. – 6:39 PM
The madness of that ending is a pleasant reminder of why Russell Westbrook works for the Nuggets however didn’t for the Lakers.
On a minimal wage, the great performs outweigh the dangerous. When he’s making the max, you’ll be able to’t survive the dangerous since you’re stretched too skinny elsewhere. – 6:39 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Ball finds Russell Westbrook
Denver fails to get an try up
Time beyond regulation at Ball So Laborious Area pic.x.com/mq3stqJyql – 6:36 PM
Ball finds Russell Westbrook
Denver fails to get an try up
Time beyond regulation at Ball So Laborious Area pic.x.com/mq3stqJyql – 6:36 PM
Rob Perez @WorldWideWob
Russell Westbrook is a type of curler coasters it’s important to signal a waiver earlier than you’re allowed on. – 6:35 PM
Russell Westbrook is a type of curler coasters it’s important to signal a waiver earlier than you’re allowed on. – 6:35 PM
Sam Quinn @SamQuinnCBS
I don’t know who’s profitable this sport, however the Nuggets will not be profitable this collection if Nic Batum is outscoring Michael Porter Jr. Denver’s gotten one good quarter out of Jamal Murray. The supporting forged offensively needs to be higher. – 6:02 PM
I don’t know who’s profitable this sport, however the Nuggets will not be profitable this collection if Nic Batum is outscoring Michael Porter Jr. Denver’s gotten one good quarter out of Jamal Murray. The supporting forged offensively needs to be higher. – 6:02 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Russell Westbrook places again Christian Braun miss 3 to provide Denver 93-92 lead
Braun then fouls Harden to place him on the free throw line after Westbrook missed on a drive
3:06 left. Dunn and Powell again in for Jones Jr. and Batum. – 6:01 PM
Russell Westbrook places again Christian Braun miss 3 to provide Denver 93-92 lead
Braun then fouls Harden to place him on the free throw line after Westbrook missed on a drive
3:06 left. Dunn and Powell again in for Jones Jr. and Batum. – 6:01 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Russell Westbrook with the large rebound and putback and the Nuggets have the lead – 5:59 PM
Russell Westbrook with the large rebound and putback and the Nuggets have the lead – 5:59 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
ngl Aaron Gordon answering Nicolas Batum 3 with Rage In opposition to the Machine blaring is unimaginable scene.
Clippers timeout with 4:16 left in regulation. They lead 92-91.
Westbrook in, Porter Jr. out. Get your pickaxes out. – 5:55 PM
ngl Aaron Gordon answering Nicolas Batum 3 with Rage In opposition to the Machine blaring is unimaginable scene.
Clippers timeout with 4:16 left in regulation. They lead 92-91.
Westbrook in, Porter Jr. out. Get your pickaxes out. – 5:55 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Jamal Murray merely doesn’t have it thus far……Jokic pops off the bench earlier than this will get out of hand – 5:42 PM
Jamal Murray merely doesn’t have it thus far……Jokic pops off the bench earlier than this will get out of hand – 5:42 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
After beginning the sport 2/2, Jamal Murray has made 2 of his final 13 pictures. – 5:41 PM
After beginning the sport 2/2, Jamal Murray has made 2 of his final 13 pictures. – 5:41 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Westbrook has been harmful offensively and the Nuggets want him to be much less harmful offensively…..
He has been energetic and usually impactful on the opposite finish – 5:38 PM
Westbrook has been harmful offensively and the Nuggets want him to be much less harmful offensively…..
He has been energetic and usually impactful on the opposite finish – 5:38 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Russell Westbrook has two steals and has finished an awesome job anticipating attacking Clippers. His nostril for the ball goes to be an element on this second half – 5:17 PM
Russell Westbrook has two steals and has finished an awesome job anticipating attacking Clippers. His nostril for the ball goes to be an element on this second half – 5:17 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Jamal Murray fires a behind the again go straight to Norman Powell for some purpose. – 5:12 PM
Jamal Murray fires a behind the again go straight to Norman Powell for some purpose. – 5:12 PM
Ramona Shelburne @ramonashelburne
Jamal Murray went down a bit awkwardly defending that quick break lay-up by Kawhi and is limping round a bit throughout this timeout. Seems like he’ll be OK. However seems to be like Kawhi stepped on his proper ankle – 4:37 PM
Jamal Murray went down a bit awkwardly defending that quick break lay-up by Kawhi and is limping round a bit throughout this timeout. Seems like he’ll be OK. However seems to be like Kawhi stepped on his proper ankle – 4:37 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Proper now there are only a variety of points for Denver……The Nuggets aren’t defending. They aren’t taking pictures nicely. They aren’t caring for the ball. They aren’t getting Jokic in advantageous spots. Jamal Murray has been muted. I’m working out of characters – 4:35 PM
Proper now there are only a variety of points for Denver……The Nuggets aren’t defending. They aren’t taking pictures nicely. They aren’t caring for the ball. They aren’t getting Jokic in advantageous spots. Jamal Murray has been muted. I’m working out of characters – 4:35 PM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Jamal Murray is damage now. Limping to the sideline after the Nuggets quit a transition layup.
Clippers up 15. – 4:34 PM
Jamal Murray is damage now. Limping to the sideline after the Nuggets quit a transition layup.
Clippers up 15. – 4:34 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Timeout Denver and Jamal Murray is struggling bodily.
Clippers up 51-36, 5:11 left in 1st half. – 4:34 PM
Timeout Denver and Jamal Murray is struggling bodily.
Clippers up 51-36, 5:11 left in 1st half. – 4:34 PM
Regulation Murray @LawMurrayTheNU
Playoff rotation reserves for Recreation 1
Clippers: Bogdanovic, Jones Jr., Batum, Simmons
Nuggets: Westbrook, Pickett, Watson
Starters for each groups reunited with 6:06 left in 1st half – 4:33 PM
Playoff rotation reserves for Recreation 1
Clippers: Bogdanovic, Jones Jr., Batum, Simmons
Nuggets: Westbrook, Pickett, Watson
Starters for each groups reunited with 6:06 left in 1st half – 4:33 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Russell Westbrook misses a large open layup and it turns into an outlet go and a large open Kawhi Leonard layup that he doesn’t smoke – 4:19 PM
Russell Westbrook misses a large open layup and it turns into an outlet go and a large open Kawhi Leonard layup that he doesn’t smoke – 4:19 PM
Extra on this storyline
Ramona Shelburne: From the KYP division. Jokic was requested what a sport like this could do for Russell Westbrook’s confidence. “His confidence?” Jokic stated with a figuring out look. “I believe he has essentially the most confidence of anybody on this” -via Twitter @ramonashelburne / April 19, 2025
Bennett Durando: Russell Westbrook: “My job is to be the low man and discover methods to, excuse my language, f*** shit up.” -via x.com / April 19, 2025
Ryan Blackburn: David Adelman on Russ: “He’s going to play in assault mode.” Stated he thought that lots of Denver’s defensive performs made had been as a result of Russ was on the market enjoying free security. -via Twitter @NBABlackburn / April 19, 2025
Ryan Blackburn: Jamal Murray: “Only a enjoyable sport. Glad we got here up with the dub. We did what we needed to do, and now we’ve gotta go into Recreation 2 with that very same type of mentality.” “I don’t suppose we performed our greatest right this moment.” -via Twitter @NBABlackburn / April 19, 2025
Nuggets defeat Clippers in Recreation 1 of their collection 112-110 behind 29 factors, 9 rebounds, 12 assists and three steals by Nikola Jokic, in addition to 25 factors and a clutch eight rebounds by Aaron Gordon. Jamal Murray had 21 factors, 9 rebounds and 7 assists whereas Russell Westbrook, who hit an enormous three late, had 15 factors and eight rebounds off the bench. James Harden had 32 factors, six rebounds and 11 assists whereas Kawhi Leonard had 22 factors, six rebounds and three steals. Ivaca Zubac had 21 factors and 13 rebounds. -via journal-topics.com / April 19, 2025
Ryan Blackburn: David Adelman on Jamal Murray’s standing: “He’s nice. I really feel nice that he feels nice.” “I’m anticipating large issues from Jamal.” -via Twitter @NBABlackburn / April 19, 2025
