Nikola Jokic Will Consider Holding Off on Signing an Extension With the Nuggets

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Nikola Jokic Will Consider Holding Off on Signing an Extension With the Nuggets

Jake Weinbach reported that Nikola Jokic is considering holding off on signing a contract extension with the Nuggets. Jokic can enter free agency in 2027, with a $62.8M player option available next summer. This will put immense pressure on the Nuggets to improve their roster after a disastrous first-round exit vs. Timberwolves in the playoffs this past season.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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NBA Analyst Believes LeBron James Could Return to Heat if Lakers Negotiations Go Sour

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Orlando Magic Waive Jonathan Isaac to Create Financial Flexibility

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Orlando Magic Waive Jonathan Isaac to Create Financial Flexibility

The Magic waived Isaac ahead of the June 28 Deadline, a move that could save roughly $14 million and help Orlando move below the second apron, potentially creating room for a role player. Isaac averaged 2.6 points and 2.5 rebounds in 10.0 minutes over 52 games in 2025-26, making the decision more about flexibility than production for the front office.

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Jaylen Brown Challenges Bobby Marks to State His Source After Analytics Claim

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Jaylen Brown Challenges Bobby Marks to State His Source After Analytics Claim

Brown pushed back after Marks relayed that an analytics staffer viewed him as “the seventh-best player on a team,” saying analytics are used “to discredit and control narratives.” Marks clarified he is “not an analytics person” and would want Brown on his team, but Brown replied directly: “State your source,” escalating the public back-and-forth.

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Tyrese Haliburton: Rookie Braden Smith Joining Pacers Is ‘Dream Come True’

Haliburton said Braden Smith joining Indiana is “what dreams are made of,” calling it “a dream come true” for an in-state kid who went to Purdue and reached his hometown NBA team. Because they play the same position, Haliburton expects to help him often, while joking he will give Smith “some flack” after Iowa State’s win over Purdue.

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Isiah Thomas Says Steph Curry Matchup Would Be ‘Give and Take’

Thomas said he loves Curry, but will “never say” Curry is a better point guard than him. He admitted, “I may not be able to guard him,” but added, “I know he can’t guard me.” Thomas said matchup debates are “give and take,” insisting none of today’s guards would stop him either.

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