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.

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

Nikola Jokic regularly produces historic numbers. He outdid himself this time. Jokic became the first player in NBA history to amass 30 points, 20 rebounds and 20 assists in a game, then he blew ...

Nikola Jokic made some epic NBA history on Friday night with 31 points, 21 rebounds and a career-high 22 assists in a 149-141 overtime victory against the Phoenix Suns. Immediately after the final ...

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic did something on Friday night that no NBA player has ever done before, but Kevin Durant was not all that shocked by the feat. Jokic posted a historic stat line ...

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic produced one of the most astonishing stat lines on Friday night, becoming the first player in NBA history to record at least 30 points, 20 rebounds and 20 assists ...