By finishing second in this year’s Kia NBA MVP balloting behind only Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokić became just the third player in NBA history with a top-two finish in five or more consecutive seasons. He won the award in 2021, 2023 and 2024, plus was second in 2022 and again this year.

NBA rumors suggest Russell Westbrook is once again being scapegoated for Michael Malone’s firing from the Denver Nuggets.

If the Nuggets somehow win their second straight Game 7, it will draw comparisons to Lake Placid and Americans and Soviets. Or at least it feels like that.

If Jokić wins, he would join Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (six), Michael Jordan (five), Bill Russell (five), Wilt Chamberlain (four) and LeBron James (four) as the only players in NBA history with four MVP trophies.

Russell Westbrook did not cover himself in glory as he and the Nuggets flamed out in Game 7 against the Thunder.

Can the Denver Nuggets retool around Nikola Jokic? On Sunday afternoon, the Nuggets' season came to a halting end when they were outclassed by the top-seeded Ok

The Denver Nuggets embarked on one of their toughest playoff journeys to date, battling through a grueling seven-game series against the Los Angeles Clippers be

Jokić played the entire second half as Denver rode it stars. But fatigue was evident as OKC rallied for the pivotal Game 5 win.

The Denver Nuggets dropped a critical Game 5 to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night by a final score of 112-105. It was a painful loss, as Denver led by as many as 12 points and was up 86-78 at the start of the fourth quarter.

Kenny Smith rightfully warned the Thunder about the dangers of playing Nikola Jokić in a winner-take-all game.

While Nikola Jokic missed out on the MVP award on Wednesday, he still made some NBA history. By finishing second in the voting, the Nuggets center became the first player since Celtics great Larry Bird to finish top two in the MVP voting for five consecutive seasons,