If Nikola Jokic had a nickel for every time a middle-aged man challenged him to a game of basketball tug-of-war during a playoff series, he would have two nickels. With 34 seconds remaining in a ...

Soon, a fourth player does — usually Nikola Jokic, flashing to the second-side elbow and catching an entry pass, or stepping up to set a screen. Now the ball is popping, movement away from it is ...

Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was willing to do anything for his Denver Nuggets to secure a win in Game 1 of its first round series against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. Look no further ...

Nikola Jokic has been sneaking up the all-time NBA rankings with his incredible play, and another deep playoff run could bolster his legacy. The three-time NBA MVP finished his 2024-25 regular ...

DENVER — For the Clippers’ vaunted defense, the ultimate test undoubtedly will be dealing with Denver’s incomparable center Nikola Jokic during what figures to be a competitive seven-game ...

Nikola Jokic made his feelings clear on matching up with Ivica Zubac in the 2025 NBA Playoffs. The Denver Nuggets are set to face off against the LA Clippers in the first round. It'll be an ...

Nuggets defeat Clippers in Game 1 of their series 112-110 behind 29 points, nine rebounds, 12 assists and three steals by Nikola Jokic, as well as 25 points and a clutch eight rebounds by Aaron ...

The difference for the Nuggets? Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray's supporting cast. The trio of Russell Westbrook, Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun were big in helping the squad close out the game.

DENVER — Nikola Jokic scored 29 points and Aaron Gordon added 25, including a pair of free throws with 12 seconds left, and the Denver Nuggets roared back from a 15-point first-half deficit to ...

Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander have both put up tremendous cases as the NBA's player this season. They've been so dominant that other incredible seasons, such as the ones put up by ...

Los Angeles Clippers assistant coach Jeff Van Gundy got involved in the action Saturday during Game 1 of his team’s first-round series against Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. The Clippers ...

Jokic's precision and sound decision-making are part of what makes him so effective as a center, and it doesn't hurt that he can make shots anywhere on the court. With averages of 29.6 points, 12. ...