DENVER — When the Denver Nuggets were at their peak in 2023, Nikola Jokić didn’t always need to be the best player on the floor. To be clear, he was for the majority of a playoff run that ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Heat vs. Bulls and Mavericks vs. Kings in the 2025 NBA Play-In Tournament Nikola Jokić could not have known such a small request would change a career.

Even with three MVP awards and a Finals MVP already in his trophy case, Nikola Jokić did something he had never done before this season. With a 26-point, 16-rebound, 13-assist performance Friday ...

Nikola Jokić became just the third player in NBA history to average a triple-double across the season. - David Zalubowski/AP Nikola Jokić became the third player in NBA history to average a ...

Jokić's 61-point performance is the most points scored by a player this season and the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history. NBA.com Staff Nikola Jokić finishes with an NBA season-high ...

Nikola Jokić etched his name deeper into NBA lore with a jaw-dropping 61-point triple-double—adding 10 rebounds and 10 assists—in a 140-139 double-overtime thriller. It was one of the most ...

Nikola Jokić is a center, and as of Friday, is the first one in NBA history to average a triple-double for a full season. With 26 points, 16 rebounds and 13 assists, Jokić clinched the feat ...

Besides Tim Duncan, it’s hard to say anyone’s ever been more unimpressed with their own aura than Nikola Jokić. If he were fluent in arbitrary internet superlatives, he might dismiss the idea ...

With a hair under seven minutes left in the fourth quarter and the game tied 81-81, Nikola Jokić was hit with a shocking technical foul. Jokić took a hit to the face under the basket after a ...