Of course, Nikola Jokić has led the way for the Nuggets this season as he once again finds himself in the MVP race. He has not been the only player on the roster to step up though, as their offseason addition of Russell Westbrook has played a huge role in Denver’s recent success.
A former champion with the Boston Celtics recently made a bold statement regarding Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokić's MVP chances.
Nikola Jokić is well ... to take the arena by storm - except Jokić, of course. "I thought it had a chance, and then boom," said teammate Russell Westbrook, who ironically is the last player ...
Jokić joins Wilt Chamberlain as the only players in NBA history to record at least 35 points, 20 rebounds and 15 assists in a game.
Dec 1, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Russell Westbrook (4) controls the ball as center Nikola Jokic (15) provides coverage against Los Angeles Clippers forward Nicolas Batum (33) during the second half at Intuit Dome. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images / Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images
“Moving Russell Westbrook into the starting lineup has maximized his chemistry with Nikola Jokić.” Pelton is right, the Nuggets have had a great season after their slow start and Westbrook ...
As the ball fell through the net Thursday night, the thought struck me: What is more impressive for Nikola Jokic — sinking a 73-foot shot or believing in Russell Westbrook? On the court ...
Russell Westbrook," Goodwill said. "I was convinced he was done as a player who had an impact on real winning after his last few years — and maybe this is a testament to Nikola Jokić."
Nikola Jokić keeps making ridiculous plays for the Denver Nuggets. It's not just one night or one season for Jokić, who is averaging a triple-double as the Nuggets seem to have righted the ship ...
In addition to the defeat, Nikola Jokić's streak of consecutive triple ... Jamal Murray's 25 points and five assists, while Russell Westbrook and Aaron Gordon each scored 13.
This season, Jokić is averaging 29.9 points, 13.1 rebounds, 10.1 assists and 1.8 steals per game while shooting 56.6% from the field and 47.9% from three. The three-time MVP currently ranks top ...
Commissioner Adam Silver talked about the Maine native and Duke star during the NBA Paris Games. The NBA All-Star Game will now be a four-team tournament. Here are the starters.