With time winding down on the shock clock and Portland Trailblazers center DeAndre Ayton firmly in his grill, Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic threw up a prayer from the corner on Monday night.

Dear Dave, I’ve been interested in your take on the Deandre Ayton v Jusuf ... suspect are above or near Nurkic and Ayton in the pecking order. Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid, and Victor Wembanyama ...

Of course, one player that missed Wednesday’s game was Jokic, and he made sure to let DeAndre Jordan know in a hilarious way that he was going to miss the game after his record setting ...

Deandre Ayton is a Bahamian professional basketball player who plays for the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA. Born on July 23, 1998, Ayton was selected first overall by the Phoenix Suns in the ...

Camara - who played just Summer League hoops for Phoenix before being dealt alongside Deandre Ayton to the Portland ... and even three-time MVP Nikola Jokic in the paint. And none of that even ...

Namely, injuries, especially to Deandre Ayton, and an inability to slow down ... Those came recently against Denver, playing without Nikola Jokic, and Memphis without Ja Morant.

Ayton (calf) will not play Friday against the Bulls. No surprise here, as Ayton's timetable has yet to be updated -- this will be his 24th game in a row on the shelf. He was expected to be re ...

Deandre Ayton allegedly trash talks Devin Booker after Suns superstar misses clutch FT against Trail Blazers Deandre Ayton allegedly trash talks Devin Booker after Suns superstar misses clutch FT ...

Aaron Gordon has been serving as the club's starting center due to Nikola Jokic (ankle) being sidelined, though Jordan will suit up for the first time since March 2, pushing Russell Westbrook to ...

Michael Malone and the Nuggets have opted to start 17-year NBA veteran DeAndre Jordan in Jokic's place in the last two games, and Jordan has shined. In those two games, Jordan is averaging 10.5 ...