Nikola Jokic

Nikola Jokic delivered another masterclass Friday night, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 157-103 demolition of the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center. The 157 points marked the most scored on the road in franchise history and the highest total in an NBA game this season. Denver’s 54-point margin underscored a dominant performance on both […] The post Jokic powers Nuggets to franchise-record 157 points in 54-point rout of Trail Blazers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The Moda Center felt a little bit like a dream sequence on Friday night as Portland Trail Blazers rookie Yang Hansen finally came face-to-face with his basketball idol, Nikola Jokic. For Hansen, a 7-foot-1 center often dubbed the “Chinese Jokic” for his elite passing and high basketball IQ, this wasn’t just another game on the […] The post Blazers’ Yang Hansen links up with Nikola Jokic before Nuggets showdown appeared first on ClutchPoints .

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Bennedict Mathurin scored 38 points in his home debut for Los Angeles and the Clippers held off the Denver Nuggets 115-114 on Thursday night. Denver’s Jamal Murray had a chance to tie it on three free throws with 0.9 seconds remaining after a foul from Derrick Jones Jr. Murray made the first two before missing the third, with time expiring on the rebound. Kawhi Leonard added 23 points, and Jones had 22 to help the Clippers improve to 21-7 since Dec. 20. Both teams wer...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has strengthened his position atop the MVP race. According to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard expanded his lead over Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic in the network’s second MVP straw poll of the 2025-26 season. The poll surveyed 100 local, national and international media members and serves as a snapshot […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander widens MVP gap over Nikola Jokic in latest ESPN straw poll appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Jamaal Wilkes, Lakers Hall of Famer, shared his thoughts on modern NBA stars in a recent interview with Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson. Wilkes highlighted Nikola Jokic as a player who mirrors Magic Johnson’s rare versatility. “Look at Nikola Jokic. He does it all the time; he’s a ‘Point Center,’” Wilkes said, drawing a direct connection […] The post Jamaal Wilkes compares Nikola Jokic’s versatility to Magic Johnson appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

With so many MVP contenders in danger of missing the 65-game threshold, this race could take a sharp turn.

Nikola Jokic offered insight into Denver’s 115-114 defeat to the LA Clippers, stressing defensive discipline in close games. “Be on the spot, wait for a screen, use the screen and defensively try to not fall when they’re in the shooting motion… maybe pre-rotate a little bit faster, be a little more aggressive,” he said. The […] The post Nikola Jokic on missed opportunities in Nuggets’ loss to Clippers appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Despite a late-game surge by 31-year-old Nikola Jokic, the Denver Nuggets fall to the Los Angeles Clippers The post Clippers resist Jokic in thriller as Valanciunas and Niederhauser clash appeared first on Eurohoops .

The 2025-26 season was supposed to be a crowning moment of sorts for the Denver Nuggets, as they added a few new pieces around their core four of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, Aaron Gordon, and Christian Braun, and this newfound depth was supposed to make them invulnerable, especially come postseason time. However, this campaign has […] The post 1 move Nuggets still must make to fill out roster after 2026 NBA trade deadline appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers return to action on Thursday night when they take on Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets inside Intuit Dome. It’s the first night of a back-to-back set for the Clippers, who will also face off against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night. The Clippers currently have a record […] The post Is Kawhi Leonard playing vs. Nuggets in first game after All-Star break appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic took shots at his critics over his level of commitment to basketball. Jokic is going through the 11th season of his NBA career with the Nuggets. He made his way up the ranks as one of the best players in the entire league, often making it look effortless with his […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic blasts haters who question his drive: ‘I care a lot’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nikola Jokic, basketbolu sevmediği ve önemsemediği anlatısını yalanladı. The post Nikola Jokic: “Basketbolu Elbette Seviyorum, Sadece Kişiliğim Biraz Farklı” appeared first on Eurohoops .

As legendary former player Shaquille O’Neal has dropped the mic on a ton of topics, there’s no denying that his opinion is valued among the basketball world. With O’Neal known for his opinions about the NBA, the analyst has been featured on another show to debate about the topics surrounding current NBA big men. On […] The post Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama get ‘only big men’ moniker from Shaq appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Over the weekend, the NBA All-Star game took place from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, California, the home of the LA Clippers. Among the starters for the World Team was Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, who played sparingly in the game as he continues to work his way back from a knee injury that […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic earns ultimate respect from peers in The Athletic’s player poll appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nikola Jokic's gambling joke puzzled Luka Doncic.

In a postgame interview, Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves shared his frustration that fans didn’t get to see more playing time from Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic during the All-Star event (Twitter video link). Both Team World stars, who have recently dealt with injuries, exited the opening game after just over five minutes and […] The post Anthony Edwards disappointed by limited Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic minutes appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Devin Booker helped save the former president from a huge collision with a Nuggets star.

Kevin Durant's burner account has potentially been exposed and his alleged takes on his former teammates are absolutely worth reading.