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Nikola Jokic calls Knicks an NBA title contender after off night against New York's defense

After being held to just 17 points in the Knicks' win over the Nuggets on Wednesday, three-time MVP Nikola Jokic praised New York and assessed their chances at a title this season.

Yahoo Sports - 2h

Nikola Jokic says the surging New York Knicks are a 'top-5 candidate' to win the NBA title

Two years after he won an NBA title, Nikola Jokic views the surging New York Knicks as a “top-five candidate” to end their 52-year championship drought

ABC News - 3h

Nikola Jokić and the triple-double boom: Will the NBA have to temper scoring again?

Scoring has been climbing as of late, but this year the stat inflation has revealed itself in a more subtle way.

Yahoo Sports - 13h

Oscars flashback: Animation — and Pixar — have an 'Incredibles' night

In 2005, the animated feature Oscar was still relatively new. 20 years later, it remains controversial.

Los Angeles Times - 21h

Trump Fired E.E.O.C. Commissioners in Late-Night Purge

The removals of the commissioners, along with the general counsel, were part of a whirlwind of actions since Mr. Trump took office, with many aiming to gut diversity policies.

The New York Times - 1d

NBA MVP Rankings: Giannis Antetokounmpo looks like the only viable dark horse behind SGA, Nikola Jokic

Tatum, KAT, Wemby and AD also deserve recognition, even if they have little chance of winning

CBS Sports - 16h

Saints interviewed Kellen Moore on Monday night

Word on Sunday was that the Saints would be in Philadelphia as soon as Monday to conduct an in-person head coaching interview with Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and that's exactly what ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman, Chris Sutton, Rory Smith and Steph Houghton debate the weekend's football.

BBC News - 2d

Understanding why we can't fall asleep at night

Ever wake up on the couch, then move to bed only to lie wide awake? Licensed psychologist Lisa Strauss explains why this happens and offers tips on how to get restful sleep.

CBS News - 2d

Anthony Edwards scores 34 in Timberwolves' blowout of Nuggets, Nikola Jokić's triple-double streak ends

Since knocking Denver out of last season's playoffs, Minnesota has won the next two regular-season matchups.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

EV Truck Maker Nikola Weighs a Sale as Cash Crunch Hits Hard

The fuel-cell electric truck maker continues to struggle as its cash reserves dwindle.

Inc. - 5d

Yahoo Sports AM: Have a night, Nikola

In today's edition: Jokić matches Wilt, Djokovic retires due to injury, 4th down conversions, Mamba forever, and more.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Nikola Jokić notches 5th straight triple-double, nails 3/4-court shot, makes history as Nuggets beat Kings

Jokić became the first player to get 30 points, 20 rebounds and 15 assists in an NBA game since Wilt Chamberlain.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

WATCH: Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hits incredible 66-foot buzzer-beater en route to historic triple-double

Jokic became the first player to register at least 35 points, 20 rebounds and 15 assists in a game since Wilt Chamberlain

CBS Sports - 6d

NBA All-Star Game 2025 starters, rosters: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokić headline top vote-getters

Giannis was the leading vote-getter among NBA fans for the second consecutive year.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Shares of cash-strapped Nikola nosedive on report of potential sale

Nikola warned investors on its third-quarter conference call that the company only had enough cash to support its business into the first quarter of 2025.

CNBC - 6d

NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Tuesday, Jan. 21 include Nikola Jokic

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Tuesday, Jan. 21

CBS Sports - Jan. 21

‘Starry Night,’ All Night Long, as a Van Gogh Blockbuster Ends

The National Gallery in London stayed open all night for die-hard fans of the Dutch painter. “Midnight offers more room for reflection,” one attendee said.

The New York Times - Jan. 20

Nikola Jokic gets 18th triple-double of season in Nuggets' win over Magic

Jokić has a shot at surpassing his career-high of 29 triple-doubles in a season.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 20

Biden’s Farewell Address Leaves Late Night Befuddled

After the president warned about various threats to democracy, Seth Meyers said: “I agree, but why are you giving us a to-do list on your way out?”

The New York Times - Jan. 17

Late Night Is Willing to Bet on a TikTok Ban

Jordan Klepper called the Supreme Court “not exactly TikTok’s core demographic,” adding that they are “more of a Walgreens app type of crowd.”

The New York Times - Jan. 16

Rachel Maddow returns to five nights a week on MSNBC

Maddow will be a nightly host through the first 100 days of the second Trump administration. Alex Wagner returns to the time period on May 1.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 13

Russell Westbrook having late-career renaissance in Denver fueled by unique chemistry with Nikola Jokic

Westbrook's impact is all over a Nuggets team that has quietly climbed into the top four

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

Search goes into night for survivors of Tibet quake

Rescuers have arrived in the area at the foot of Mount Everest, with fears overnight temperatures could drop to -18C.

BBC News - Jan. 7

Late Night Hosts Appreciate an Uneventful Jan. 6

Jimmy Kimmel called Monday “the fourth anniversary of our Capitol being stormed by the Buffalo Wild Wing of the Republican Party.”

The New York Times - Jan. 7

Watch: The Monday Night Club

Mark Chapman and guests debate the weekend's football.

BBC News - Jan. 6

Nikola Jokic Channeled Larry Bird. Now He’s Even More Dominant.

An off-season evolution has the N.B.A.’s three-time most valuable player at perhaps his highest level ever.

The New York Times - Jan. 5

Warriors won't pursue Jimmy Butler as Nikola Vucevic has emerged as preferred target, per report

Golden State isn't ready to break the bank for Butler

CBS Sports - Jan. 4

Saturday Sessions: Franz Ferdinand performs "Night Or Day"

The band Franz Ferdinand formed in Glasgow, Scotland in 2002, then released their self-titled debut album two years later. Their fame skyrocketed, and in the past 20 years, they've released five ...

CBS News - Jan. 4

WWE to Move ‘Monday Night Raw’ to Netflix

The 1,650th episode of “Monday Night Raw” begins WWE’s 10-year partnership with Netflix.

Inc. - Jan. 4

Watch what Victor Wembanyama just did to Nikola Jokić

Are we ready to call Victor Wembanyama a top 5 player?

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 4

Steph humorously credits lifelong Dubs fan for epic shooting night

Warriors superstar Steph Curry hilariously credited lifelong Golden State fan Elizabeth Tate for his incredible shooting night against the Philadelphia 76ers.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 4

Young boy survives 5 nights lost in game park full of lions

Officials in Zimbabwe say 7-year-old Tinotenda Pudu survived five nights in the "unforgiving wild" of a game park thanks to his wilderness skills.

CBS News - Jan. 3

Thursday Night Football averages 14.23 million viewers for the season

The pivot to streaming has happened.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 3

2025 NBA All-Star Game voting: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, LaMelo Ball among leading vote-getters

Fan voting runs through Jan. 20, and the first returns were released Thursday

CBS Sports - Jan. 2

NBA All-Star Game: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokić, Jayson Tatum leading vote-getters in first results

Starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game will be announced Jan. 23.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 2

Waters stands by viral quote after career night vs. Pelicans

First-year Golden State Warriors forward Lindy Waters III doubled down on his viral "I got a strap on me" quote with NBC Sports Bay Area's Monte Poole on the latest episode of "Dubs Talk."

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 1

Here's your 2025 guide to the night sky and other celestial wow moments

The new year will bring a pair of lunar eclipses

ABC News - Jan. 1

How 'Saturday Night' editors dialed up the anxiety as their own deadline approached

'Saturday Night' editors Nathan Orloff and Shane Reid worked in tandem to find the manic energy of the fledgling show as deadline drew closer.

Los Angeles Times - Jan. 1

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