NIKOLA JOKIC NEWS

NBA MVP Watch: Stephen Curry leaps up to third, but Nikola Jokic still cruising

Stephen Curry is climbing up the MVP odds as he continues to set records, but Nikola Jokic might prove impossible to catch.

APRIL 26, 2021

Denver takes home win streak into matchup with Memphis

Denver will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Nuggets play Memphis

APRIL 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Porter scores career-high 39 points, Nuggets beat Rockets

Michael Porter Jr. scored a career-high 39 points, Nikola Jokic had 24 points and the Denver Nuggets beat the undermanned Houston Rockets 129-116

APRIL 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Woody Paige: Nuggets should invite Spencer Haywood back next season for the MVP presentation to Jokic Separated by 51 years, The Stallion and The Joker are MVPs. Nikola Jokic is producing in 2020-21 the greatest season in Denver pro basketbal...

APRIL 24, 2021 • GAZETTE.COM

Jokic leads Denver into matchup with Houston Nikola Jokic leads Denver into a matchup with Houston averaging 26.3 points per game.

APRIL 24, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Jokic leads Denver into matchup with Houston Nikola Jokic leads Denver into a matchup with Houston averaging 26.3 points per game.

APRIL 24, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Jokic leads Denver into matchup with Houston

Nikola Jokic leads Denver into a matchup with Houston averaging 26.3 points per game

APRIL 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Stephen Curry, Warriors welcome back fans and beat Nuggets

Stephen Curry scored 32 points, Draymond Green had 19 assists and 12 rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors welcomed back fans for the first time since the pandemic began by beati...

APRIL 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Nikola Jokic a Top Stud Against Golden State - FanDuel Hurry Up On Friday’s episode of the FanDuel Hurry Up, a sports betting and daily fantasy centered show hosted by Arden Franklyn, FanDuel’s Tom Vecchi...

APRIL 23, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM

NBA media poll: Nikola Jokic is the near-consensus MVP Nikola Jokic has taken a commanding lead in the MVP race, according to our HoopsHype media MVP poll for April. As for the best of the rest,...

APRIL 22, 2021 • HOOPSHYPE.COM

Jokic and Denver visit Curry and the Warriors

Stephen Curry and Nikola Jokic square off in a matchup of two of the league's top scorers when Golden State and Denver hit the court

APRIL 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jokic scores 25, Denver beats Portland for 4th straight win Nikola Jokic scored 25 points and made three key free throws down the stretch to give the Denver Nuggets a 106-105 victory over the Portland...

APRIL 22, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Jokic scores 25, Denver beats Portland for 4th straight win

Nikola Jokic scored 25 points and made three key free throws down the stretch to give the Denver Nuggets a 106-105 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers

APRIL 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Joel Embiid or Nikola Jokic? Who’s the frontrunner for NBA MVP? PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid makes a persuasive argument for why he deserves to be the NBA’s MVP.

APRIL 21, 2021 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Denver plays Portland following Jokic’s 47-point game Denver takes on the Portland Trail Blazers after Nikola Jokic scored 47 points in the Nuggets’ 139-137 overtime win over the Grizzlies.

APRIL 21, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Denver plays Portland following Jokic's 47-point game

Denver takes on the Portland Trail Blazers after Nikola Jokic scored 47 points in the Nuggets' 139-137 overtime win over the Grizzlies

APRIL 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Herd Hierarchy: The top five NBA MVP candidates

Does the NBA's MVP award live up to its billing? Colin Cowherd has thoughts, as well as his top five picks to win the honor.

APRIL 20, 2021

Nikola Jokic Once Took Backseat to a Taco Bell Commercial, But Now He's Behind the Wheel Jamal Murray's season-ending injury was seen as a crushing blow to the Denver Nuggets, who had just begun to play their best ball of the yea...

APRIL 20, 2021 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

NBA MVP race: Just how good would Joel Embiid have to be to pass Nikola Jokic? Nikola Jokic is the MVP frontrunner, and has played 18 more games than Joel Embiid. Is it even possible for the Sixers center to catch up?

APRIL 20, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Nikola Jokic nails clutch shots as Denver Nuggets beat Memphis Grizzlies in double overtime DENVER – The Nuggets forced the ball out of Ja Morant’s hands late in regulation, and survived a Morant miss in the final seconds of the fir...

APRIL 20, 2021 • GAZETTE.COM

Jokic’s 47 leads Nuggets over Grizzlies 139-137 in 2 OTs Nikola Jokic scored 47 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer late in the second overtime, and the Denver Nuggets rallied to beat the Memphi...

APRIL 20, 2021 • SACBEE.COM

Jokic's 47 leads Nuggets over Grizzlies 139-137 in 2 OTs

Nikola Jokic scored 47 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer late in the second overtime, and the Denver Nuggets rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 139-137

APRIL 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Start Nikola Jokic In Daily Fantasy Against the Grizzlies - FanDuel Hurry Up On today’s episode of the FanDuel Hurry Up, a sports betting and daily fantasy centered show hosted by Ariel Epstein, FanDuel’s Tom Vecchio...

APRIL 19, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM

NBA MVP Odds: Nikola Jokic Maintains Slight Lead over Joel Embiid on FanDuel Sportsbook Following a massive shakeup in the NBA MVP odds in March due to injuries to Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Philadelphia 76ers 7-fo...

APRIL 19, 2021 • FANDUEL.COM

NBA MVP Watch: Nikola Jokic starting to run away from field

With Jamal Murray out, Nikola Jokic is firmly entrenched as "the man" in Denver. He's also closing in on his first MVP award.

APRIL 19, 2021