DeRozan leads Spurs past Nuggets in Game 1, 101-96

DENVER — Nikola Jokic overcame suffocating double teams to become the fourth player in NBA history to record a triple-double in his playoff debut and the first since LeBron James in 2006. What did it mean to him? “To be honest, nothing,” Jokic said. It also mattered little to the San Antonio Spurs, who beat
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Sports fans defy blizzard conditions: ‘The game must go on’

DENVER – Another spring storm is hitting Colorado, but this time, spring sports are in full swing. The Colorado Rockies postponed their day game today and the Colorado Rapids did the same with today’s soccer game. However, some sports fans will still be able to see the Denver Nuggets in action Wednesday night despite the
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MacKinnon scores in overtime, Avalanche beat Flames to even series

CALGARY, Alberta — Nathan MacKinnon came through in the clutch to the Avalanche — and showed why he’s among the NHL’s greatest players.A force all night, MacKinnon scored 8:27 into overtime as the Avalanche tied their first-round series with the Calgary Flames at a game apiece with a 3-2 win. After Philipp Grubauer stopped Michael
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