NBA MVP Joel Embiid focused on winning title: 'I just want to be respected'
Before winning 2023 NBA MVP, Joel Embiid told FOX Sports he was past the disappointment of being overlooked for the award — instead, he will...MAY 3, 2023
NIKOLA JOKIC #15 - CENTER - DENVER NUGGETS
31.5 PPG •
13.0 RPG •
9.7 APG
31.5 PPG
13.0 RPG
9.7 APG
Joel Embiid named NBA MVP, putting a bow on his remarkable journey
Embiid put an end to Nikola Jokic's MVP reign, winning the award for the first time and reaching the pinnacle of his individual career.MAY 3, 2023
NBA Most Valuable Players u-unanimous2023 — Joel Embiid, Philadelphia 2022 — Nikola Jokic, Denver 2021 — Nikola Jokic, Denver 2020 — Giannis Antetokounmpo, Milwaukee...
MAY 3, 2023 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
The Embiid-Jokić MVP debate is over. Now, we debate their playoff fates It's time to find out whether the two best big men in the league can be the best when it matters most.
MAY 2, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Nikola Jokic's play in Game 2 for Denver Nuggets vs. Phoenix Suns has NBA Twitter in awe The Suns have had no answer for the Nuggets' Nikola Jokic, who is beating Phoenix with his scoring, rebounding and passing.
MAY 2, 2023 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Kiszla: Sorry, Mr. Joel Embiid. But we all know Nikola Jokic is real MVP of everyday Budweiser-drinking peeps. If anybody except Nuggets center Nikola Jokic wins the MVP, we all should demand a recount.
MAY 2, 2023 • DENVERPOST.COM
The Suns basically dared Nikola Jokic to beat them. He did so with an MVP performance Jokic may not win the NBA's top individual award, but he showed what an MVP looks like during Denver's Game 2 win.
MAY 2, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Nikola Jokic Talks Game 2 Win vs Suns, Postgame Interview
MAY 2, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Nikola Jokic Talks Game 2 Win vs Suns, Postgame Interview
MAY 2, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Nikola Jokic EPIC 39 PTS 16 REB in Game 2 Full Highlights vs Suns 🔥
MAY 2, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Nikola Jokic rests and Nuggets run in a blowout against Suns Denver is no longer bleeding points when their MVP sits and their transition attack is a big part of the equation.
APRIL 30, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Nuggets send a powerful message to Suns in Game 1 blowout
While the Suns have plenty of room for improvement, particularly taking care of the ball, there are some built-in Denver advantages that it'...APRIL 30, 2023
Nuggets' Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic completely disrespect the Suns in Game 1 Kevin Durant and Devin Booker are going to need a lot more help if the Suns have any hope against Denver.
APRIL 30, 2023 • AZCENTRAL.COM
Pounds glass in route Jokic posted 24 points (9-21 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 5-5 FT), 19 rebounds and five assists across 33 minutes during Saturday's 125-107 victory over the Suns in Game 1 of the Western Conferenc...
Impact After averaging 12.4 rebounds per game in Denver's series victory over Minnesota, Jokic routinely outworked DeAndre Ayton in Saturday's dominant victory. Jokic's eight offensive rebounds matched the total for the entire Suns' roster. His strong contributions while also allowing Jamal Murray to cook (34 points, nine assists) makes the Nuggets as formidable as ever.
APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Here's why Nuggets' Nikola Jokic needs NBA championship to put stamp on his multiple MVPs Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets is a finalist for a third straight leage MVP. But he needs a title to be truly elite.
APRIL 28, 2023 • AZCENTRAL.COM
'Going to be fun': Deandre Ayton looking forward to matchup with two-time MVP Nikola Jokic Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic and Phoenix Suns counterpart Deandre Ayton have split their 14 matchups, including the playoffs.
APRIL 27, 2023 • AZCENTRAL.COM
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APRIL 26, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Triple-double despite shooting woes Jokic finished with 28 points (8-29 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 9-10 FT), 17 rebounds, 12 assists, two blocks and two steals over 42 minutes during Tuesday's 112-109 victory over the Timberwolves...
Impact Jokic had trouble finding the bottom of the basket Tuesday, shooting only 27.5 percent in the Game 5 win. An accurate performance from the charity stripe and excellent secondary numbers salvaged Jokic's fantasy total. The Nuggets will need better shooting from Jokic as they face an extremely tough test against the Suns in the Western Conference Semifinals.
APRIL 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Nikola Jokic Talks Series Win vs Timberwolves, Postgame Interview
APRIL 26, 2023 • YOUTUBE
Behind Nikola Jokic's triple-double, Nuggets close out Wolves Nikola Jokic had 28 points, 17 rebounds and 12 assists to lead the host Denver Nuggets past the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-109 on Tuesday ni...
APRIL 26, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Behind Nikola Jokic's triple-double, Nuggets close out Wolves Nikola Jokic had 28 points, 17 rebounds and 12 assists to lead the host Denver Nuggets past the Minnesota Timberwolves 112-109 on Tuesday ni...
APRIL 26, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Pours in 43 points Jokic closed Sunday's 114-108 overtime loss to the Timberwolves in Game 4 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals with 43 points (15-26 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 8-12 FT), 11 rebounds, six assi...
Impact Jokic did all he could to convert the sweep against Minnesota, but his best scoring performance of the series wasn't enough to seal the deal. Jokic shot 57.6 percent off of 26 shot attempts, and the MVP candidate's 43 points matched his best performance of the season.
APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
