Новости за 18.09.2020

Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Lakers tips off at 9:00 p.m. ET, Friday, in the Orlando bubble. The Lakers beat the Nuggets in their last game on August 10, 124-121, thanks to a go-ahead three from SF Kyle Kuzma in the final seconds. Los Angeles extended its season series lead to 3-1 with the win.

Former Michigan State Spartans guard Cassius Winston is far and away one of the most accomplished prospects available in the 2020 NBA draft.

Seven-time All-Star Joe Johnson last saw NBA action back in the 2017-18 season, when he split time between the Utah Jazz and Houston Rockets, averaging 6.8 points and 3.1 rebounds over 55 games but playing just eight total minutes for Houston in that year’s postseason.