Nikola Jokic

Another season, and options around Nikola Jokić are still pretty lackluster.

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has delivered countless spectacular assists throughout his NBA career, but one recent preseason pass might be his personal favorite. The three-time MVP reflected on the remarkable behind-the-back assist to Cam Johnson that stunned basketball fans during Denver’s preseason opener against the Utah Jazz. The highlight came on Oct. 4 when […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic reveals where his insane behind-the-back preseason pass ranks appeared first on ClutchP...

The LA Clippers defeated the Denver Nuggets 122-110 in a preseason game at Intuit Dome on Wednesday, October 14, earning their second consecutive home victory and improving to 2-1 in exhibition play. The Nuggets dropped to 2-2 after allowing 38 points in the third quarter, when the Clippers created separation and carried a 96-81 lead […] The post Clippers pull away from Nuggets for preseason win appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Nuggets are feeling increasing uncertainty about Nikola Jokic's long-term loyalty to the franchise.

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has revealed his four greatest players in NBA history, selecting Bill Russell, Michael Jordan, Wilt Chamberlain and Stephen Curry. The three-time NBA MVP shared his choices during an interview with SPORTbible, explaining what made each player deserving of a place on his list. Jokic pointed to Russell’s championship success, Jordan’s […] The post Nikola Jokic reveals his 4 greatest NBA players of all time appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

By declaring himself the best in the NBA right now, Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is inviting challenges from players like Nikola Jokic.

After finishing second in the MVP race, Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic could enter another MVP race as his max contract extension looms in 2026-27. Some believe Jokic’s future with the Nuggets isn’t promised beyond this upcoming season, including The Athletic’s John Hollinger. How Jokic and the Nuggets fare amidst the stiff competition in the Western Conference […] The post Nuggets rumors: John Hollinger claims ‘justifiable paranoia’ about Nikola Jokic contract despite assurances appear...

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has identified several of the toughest opponents he has faced during his NBA career, highlighting the level of talent among the league’s current big men. Speaking during an interview with SPORTbible, the three-time NBA MVP was asked which players have presented the greatest challenges throughout his 11 seasons in the […] The post Nikola Jokic names toughest opponents of his NBA career appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Victor Wembanyama and Nikola Jokic are considered the two best players in the world, but who is better? We break it down to get the answer ahead of the 2026-27 NBA campaign.

Wemby is ahead of SGA and Nikola Jokić as a new season begins ... so what about everyone else?

Kendrick Perkins believes the Denver Nuggets need to consider breaking up the Nikola Jokic–Jamal Murray partnership if they want to maximize the remainder of Jokic’s prime and return to championship contention. “The Denver Nuggets can’t continue to afford to waste Jokic’s greatness. At some point, they have to do what’s right by him. They have […] The post Kendrick Perkins says Nikola Jokic–Jamal Murray duo has run its course appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Nikola Jokic skips LeBron James while naming his NBA Mount Rushmore and the toughest players he has ever faced in his career.

With his official NBA debut just over a week away, Caleb Wilson once again gave Chicago Bulls fans something to be excited about.

On Golden State Warriors’ Draymond Green’s podcast, Portland Blazers All-Star Deni Avdija discussed what makes guarding Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic so difficult. After Avdija made his first playoff appearance last season against the San Antonio Spurs, he reflected on facing Nuggets’ three-time MVP. Amid the Blazers’ potential relocation in the future, their All-Star forward […] The post Blazers’ Deni Avdija’s helpless Nikola Jokic admission leaves Draymond Green LOLing appeared first...

The Denver Nuggets were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs last season. Furthermore, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the MVP award for the second straight season. Those two facts caused there to be dialogue, for the first time in years, about whether Nikola Jokic is or isn’t still the best player in the NBA. While […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic casually dropping 3-quarter triple-double shows he’s ready for another MVP run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic had the pass of the year ahead of the regular season, and Aaron Gordon is calling it an all-timer. Jokic is making a very good first impression on his new Nuggets teammates and broke his silence on the preseason pass to Cam Johnson that went viral last week. Jokic says […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic breaks silence on GOAT pass that had Aaron Gordon dropping F-bombs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Nikola Jokic thinks there is too much talent in the NBA at the moment.

Nikola Jokic recorded 22 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists as the Denver Nuggets rallied to beat the Chicago Bulls 133-128 in a high-scoring preseason game at Ball Arena on Sunday, October 11. Aaron Gordon led Denver with 25 points, while Cameron Johnson added 15 as the Nuggets improved to 2-1 in the preseason. Denver […] The post Nikola Jokic posts triple-double as Nuggets rally past Bulls appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Denver Nuggets’ stock has been dipping gradually since they broke through and won the NBA championship in 2023, and heading into the 2026-27 season, there are plenty of reasons to be concerned over their chances of competing for another title. The Nikola Jokic-Jamal Murray duo that continues to be the beating heart of this […] The post Kendrick Perkins issues big challenge to Nuggets’ Jamal Murray for 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander spent the offseason training for a highly anticipated 2026-27 season and is now putting San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama and Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic on notice. In a recent interview with Time, Gilgeous-Alexander talked about bouncing back from losing the Western Conference Finals against Wembanyama and the Spurs. He […] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander puts Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama on notice appeared first on Clu...