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  •   Home > News > Sports > Basketball

    Nikola Jokic has chalked up 50-point triple-double to drag Denver to a Christmas Day win in basketball's NBA

    Nikola Jokic has chalked up 50-point triple-double to drag Denver to a Christmas Day win in basketball's NBA


    The Serbian centre finished with 56 points, 16 rebounds and 15 assists as the Nuggets edged the Minnesota Timberwolves 142-138 in overtime.

    Steven Adams and the Rockets eased to a 119 to 96 win over LeBron James and the Lakers in Los Angeles.

    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BK'S CRISPY FRIED CHICKEN. TOPPED WITH MELTY CHEESE SAUCE...AND MORE CHEESE.

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     23 Dec: A lack-lustre Breakers display on both sides of the ball has helped Brisbane snap their seven-game losing streak in basketball's NBL
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