If you go back and look at some of Jokic’s draft profiles, he is praised for his IQ, work ethic, passing ability and feel for the game but slammed for a number of reasons. He is described as slow, ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Maybe Nikola Jokic insisted on playing because the immediate challenge represented a greater good. The Nuggets were 3-12 against other teams seeded in the top four of either ...
With just a month in the regular season, the MVP race is coming down to two players. Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have both put forth seasons that are well-deserving of the award.
Nikola Jokic has once again proven why he is considered one of the premier players in the NBA. He put his offensive brilliance to work during the Denver Nuggets’ recent victory over the Oklahoma ...
OKLAHOMA CITY -- If Nikola Jokic wanted to campaign for MVP votes, his performance Monday night would have provided a pretty strong platform. Jokic dominated despite battling elbow and ankle ...
The Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder faced off twice over the past two days, splitting the back-to-back series 1-1. The Nuggets got the last laugh in Oklahoma City, winning game two 140 ...
Nikola Jokic on the MVP battle between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and him: “I will say that I think I’m playing the best basketball of my life, so if that’s enough, that’s enough.
Over the past five years, Nikola Jokic has held the title of the best player in the NBA, winning three of the last four MVPs and, somewhat ironically, winning his first championship and Finals MVP ...
March 11 - Nikola Jokic scored 35 and Jamal Murray added 34 to lift the Denver Nuggets to a 140-127 road win over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday. The result snapped a seven-game winning ...
The 2024-25 MVP race has been one of the tightest in recent memory, coming down to two players who have dominated the league all season: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic. “This is my ...
Many fans have been looking forward to the matchup between the NBA's top two MVP candidates, Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and they are being treated to two consecutive nights of it.
DENVER — Nikola Jokic sat in front of his locker, calmly scrolling through his phone, seemingly unimpressed that 30 minutes earlier he made NBA history. The three-time NBA MVP had the league’s ...