Nikola Jokic

OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Chet Holmgren topped off his career night by helping his team seal a 127-121 win in overtime against All-Star Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. After Lu Dort was ejected for a flagrant-2 against Jokic, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander did not check back for overtime. Holmgren finished with 15 points on 5-of-8 […] The post Thunder’s Chet Holmgren reacts to career milestone in win vs. Nuggets appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 36 points in his return after missing nine games with an abdominal strain and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-121 in overtime Friday night in a testy matchup that featured multiple technical fouls and an ejection. Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning MVP, didn't play in overtime, but the Thunder still pulled through in the extra period. Denver's Nikola Jokic, who got into an altercation with Oklahoma City's Lu Dort in the fourth quarter, ha...

Thunder guard Lu Dort was called for a Flagrant Foul 2 and ejected from Friday night's game after appearing to trip Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, who called the play "an unnecessary move."

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 35.0 points, 8.7 assists and 3.7 rebounds in 3 games in his last 3 games versus Nikola Jokić.

Tempers flared in the fourth quarter between Oklahoma City and the Denver Nuggets on Friday night and resulted in the ejection of the Thunder's Lu Dort. Dort fouled Denver's Nikola Jokic in the midst of a tight game and Jokic got in Dort's face. A scrum ensued, and Jokic and Oklahoma City's Jaylin Williams were called for offsetting technical fouls.

Bill Simmons argues Luka Doncic has defensive instincts to follow Larry Bird and Nikola Jokic's blueprint.

Friday night’s NBA slate featured a bout between the Denver Nuggets and the Oklahoma City Thunder. The two teams have developed a rivalry in recent years, and with each matchup, the games seem to get more and more intense. Tensions boiled over on Friday when Nuggets center Nikola Jokic ran up the court. Thunder’s Lu […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic speaks out after heated altercation with Thunder players appeared first on ClutchPoints .

In contrast to his heated reaction on the court, 31-year-old Nikola Jokic appears remarkably calm following the game The post Jokic keeps his cool while addressing ‘unnecessary’ flare-up with Thunder appeared first on Eurohoops .

Ποιος είδε τον Νίκολα Γιόκιτς και δεν τον φοβήθηκε. Άδικο, πάντως, δεν του δίνουμε μετά την αντιαθλητική κίνηση του Λου Ντορτ... The post Γιόκιτς: Ποιος είδε τον “Joker” και δεν τον φοβήθηκε, έπειτα από “βρώμικη” τρικλοποδιά του Ντορτ (Video) appeared first on Eurohoops .

OKLAHOMA CITY — Ahead of Friday’s showdown between the MVP candidate Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets and All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, coach David Adelman delivered an interesting take. Jokic and Gilgeous-Alexander are coming off injuries that kept them both out for a significant number of games. Many wondered if either […] The post Nuggets’ David Adelman keeps it 100 about Nikola Jokic, SGA MVP race, 65-game rule appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Friday, the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder took on the Denver Nuggets. A much hyped matchup between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic. During the game, tensions rose between the two superstars. As SGA was pushing the ball and guarded by Jokic, SGA was seen throwing the ball at Jokic, per ClutchPoints. As a result, […] The post Shai Gilgeous-Alexander given technical foul for throwing ball at Nikola Jokic appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Fellow Serbian basketball product and Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokic discussed Nikola Topic’s debut with the Oklahoma City Thunder ahead of Friday’s matchup at the Paycom Center. Topic addressed the media for the first time since his testicular cancer diagnosis last week. Jokic was thrilled to see Nikola begin his NBA career after such a […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic ‘future’ take on Thunder’s Nikola Topic appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Denver Nuggets have identified Khris Middleton as their top buyout target, according to insider Marc Stein, as the franchise looks to add wing depth ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who missed the Thunder's past nine games because of an abdominal strain, will be available Friday against the Nuggets.

The Denver Nuggets dismantled the Boston Celtics 103-84 on Wednesday night as Nikola Jokic posted 30 points and 12 rebounds.

The Denver Nuggets outlasted the Boston Celtics 103-94 despite rough shooting on Wednesday night. Nikola Jokic led Denver with 30 points and 12 rebounds, Tim Hardaway added 14 as the Nuggets bounced back from a 1-2 trip out of the All-Star break, which included a loss at Golden State on Sunday. Meanwhile, the Nuggets played […] The post Jokic leads Nuggets overpower Celtics 103-84 appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Nikola Topic earns high praise from Serbian superstar Nikola Jokic ahead of a meeting between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets The post Jokic crowns Serbia’s next rising star: “I know he’s the future” appeared first on Eurohoops .

The odds to win the NBA's regular-season MVP have tightened, with the top two betting favorites -- Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver's Nikola Jokic -- at risk of not qualifying for the award

I have grown to become quite tired of the All star break and frankly this year I saw the least amount of it since I remember myself, so the only content I can give you is this awesome interaction between Jokic and Wemby, during the all star pregame and a mix of other Jokic related incidents around the All star weekend. Please, blog, may I have some more?