moranelkarifnews : Nikola Jokic, Denver Nuggets advance with 120-101 Game 7 laugher over stunned Los Angeles Clippers
DENVER (AP) — Not this time. Nikola Jokic got plenty of help from his teammates and Denver’s scoring surge held up in a 120-101 blowout of the shellshocked Los Angeles Clippers in a Game 7 laugher on Saturday night. The Nuggets led by as many as 35 and while the franchise’s biggest blowout in a […]
moranelkarifnews : With help from bench, Jokic, Nuggets dominate Clippers in Game 7 to advance
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets were not going to let history repeat itself. A year after blowing a 20-point fourth quarter lead in Game 7 to the Timberwolves, the Nuggets led by up to 35 and were not going to let the Clippers make a late comeback, ultimately cruising to a 120-101 win that […]
moranelkarifnews : NBA playoff predictions! Who wins Game 7 of Warriors-Rockets? Who advances in the East semis?
The 2025 NBA playoffs have delivered the most exciting first round in recent memory, and leave it to the West — which has brought high drama all season — to bring it home with two Game 7s. The Nuggets outlasted the Clippers on Saturday to advance to the second round, and the Rockets and Warriors […]
moranelkarifnews : Steve Kerr shares biggest concern for Warriors heading into Game 7 vs. Rockets
Steve Kerr shares biggest concern for Warriors heading into Game 7 vs. Rockets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors fumbled a golden opportunity Friday night to close out their first-round NBA playoff series with the Houston Rockets. Steve Kerr‘s team never seemed to meet the moment emotionally, and they couldn’t get the […]
moranelkarifnews : Knicks ready to do 'whatever it takes' to overcome regular-season struggles against Celtics in second round of playoffs
After a tough battle against the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the NBA playoffs, the Knicks know things will only get tougher in the second round when they face the defending-champion Boston Celtics. Not only are the Celtics the reigning champs, in which they dominated their way through the league by going 16-3 […]
moranelkarifnews : Rece Davis clears air after tense on-air clash with fellow ESPN star over Shedeur Sanders’ NFL Draft drop
Sheduer Sanders’ unexpected drop from a projected first-round pick to a fifth-round selection was the most polarizing topic from last week’s NFL Draft. Longtime ESPN draft analyst Mel Kiper Jr. was among the staunch defenders of Sanders, and the former Colorado star’s fall to the Cleveland Browns appeared to leave the broadcaster in a state […]
moranelkarifnews : Fan who fell over wall onto field at Pirates game ‘awake and alert,’ GoFundMe says
The 20-year-old man who fell over a wall and crashed onto the field at PNC Park in Pittsburgh is “awake and alert,” according to a GoFundMe page raising money for his medical bills. Kavan Markwood, a former college football player, was identified as the man who fell more than 20 feet onto the right-field warning […]
moranelkarifnews : NBA playoffs: Nuggets cap grueling series with Game 7 blowout over Clippers, set up showdown with OKC, matchup of MVP finalists
Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets had no problems powering past the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 7 of their first-round series. (Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images)IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect / Reuters DENVER — In a series of attrition, the Denver Nuggets have survived in emphatic fashion. The Nuggets opened an 11-point halftime lead over the […]
moranelkarifnews : Sovereignty wins 2025 Kentucky Derby
Sovereignty took home the Kentucky Derby Saturday in Louisville. There was a bumpy start on the inside, with Bob Baffert’s Citizen Bull in the lead early, and Journalism, the morningline favorite, not near the top. Journalism found trouble on the first turn, and jockey Umberto Rispoli moved him to the outside. He and Sovereignty met […]
moranelkarifnews : NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico exits Kentucky Derby coverage after nut allergy reaction
NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage was missing a key figure when lead broadcaster Mike Tirico had to step off set Saturday. Tirico address his absence in a social media post around Saturday evening, saying it was due to a “signifigant” allergic reaction, as Tirico claims to have a nut allergy. Ahmed Fareed entered in relief of […]