Nikola Jokić News Archive
News -- May 2024 (64)
- 5/13 Last Word on Sports: Nuggets Forward Becomes Third Ever With Playoff Statline: Aaron Gordon’s Denver Nuggets looked lost in the first two games of their series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Losing the...
- 5/13 RotoWire: Carries Denver to even series: Jokic ended Sunday's 115-107 win over the Timberwolves in Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals with 35 points (15-26 FG,...
- 5/13 RotoBaller.com: Nikola Jokic Scores Playoff-High 35 Points In Game 4 Victory: Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic shot 15-for-26 from the field en route to 35 points in Sunday's Game 4 victory against Minnesota....
- 5/13 Zone Coverage: Will Aaron Gordon Turn Into Kobe Bryant Again In Game 5?: A reporter asks Rudy Gobert about Aaron Gordon‘s remarkable performance after the Denver Nuggets lost 115-107 in Game 4....
- 5/13 NBA Analysis Network: Nuggets Use ‘Surgical Execution’ To Win Game 4 Over Timberwolves: The Denver Nuggets faced a daunting task after losing the first two games of the Western Conference Semifinals at home. However,...
- 5/13 HoopsRumors: Northwest Notes: Conley, Jazz’s Pick, Malone, Murray: The Timberwolves enter Game 4 on Sunday coming off a lopsided Game 3 loss. Point guard Mike Conley believes it might work in the...
- 5/12 Last Word on Sports: Do the Celtics Need Superstar Tatum?: Jayson Tatum’s playoffs and role in the Celtics potentially winning a title have been well discussed. He hasn’t consistently played...
- 5/11 Last Word on Sports: NBA Free Agency: Should the Lakers Pursue Veteran Big Man?: It’s been clear time and time again: the Lakers need another big man next to Anthony Davis. Luckily, a key Western Conference...
- 5/11 HoopsRumors: Northwest Notes: Alexander-Walker, Nuggets/Wolves Series, Brogdon: Timberwolves wing Nickeil Alexander-Walker injured his shoulder in Game 3 against the Nuggets, according to StarTribune’s...
- 5/11 Last Word on Sports: Gilbert Arenas Rips Nikola Jokic Yet Again: Gilbert Arenas doesn't think Nikola Jokic should've won the 2024 NBA MVP award. In fact, Arenas doesn't even consider the Joker...
- 5/11 TeamRiseOrFall.com: NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 5/10/24: NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 5/10/24 Welcome to our NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 5/10/24 article. Today’s slate offers compelling...
- 5/11 Last Word on Sports: 3 Keys to a Nuggets Game Three Victory: After two grueling losses in their second-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves the Denver Nuggets are down 2-0. They...
- 5/11 Last Word on Sports: Paul Pierce Makes Bold Claim About Nikola Jokic: After Paul Pierce spent the last week playfully mocking his debate partner Keyshawn Johnson over the Los Angeles Lakers' early...
- 5/10 Last Word on Sports: Shaquille O’Neal Ripped After Awkward On-Air Moment With Jokic: When Nikola Jokic joined Shaquille O'Neal and the NBA on TNT crew to celebrate his third NBA MVP award, he wasn't anticipating...
- 5/10 Wisconsin Sports Heroics: Milwaukee Bucks Star Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Final Standing in 2023-24 MVP Vote, Revealed: Milwaukee Bucks news: It was announced on Wednesday that Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic is the winner of the 2023-24 NBA...
- 5/10 HoopsRumors: Nuggets Notes: Murray, Jokic, MVP, Gordon: Not everyone agreed with the NBA’s decision to fine Jamal Murray – rather than suspend him – after he threw...
- 5/9 Zone Coverage: The Wolves Are Quickly Changing Narratives In the Playoffs: Rudy Gobert will get played off the floor in the playoffs. Karl-Anthony Towns can only put up empty numbers. It’s the Wolves,...
- 5/9 Last Word on Sports: Lakers Star Reflects on Series Loss to Nuggets: After a tough season of struggles, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reflected on this year's first-round playoff series loss...
- 5/9 Last Word on Sports: Denver Nuggets Superstar Wins 2024 MVP: Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic wins the 2024 MVP in blistering fashion, beating Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma...
- 5/9 Last Word on Sports: Nikola Jokic and the 8 Others to Win at Least 3 MVPs: On Wednesday, it was announced that Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been named the 2023-24 MVP. It is the third time in...
- 5/9 Last Word on Sports: Solid Defensive Season Lands Heat Defender Best DPOY Finish Yet: Miami Heat defender Bam Adebayo finished with his best Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) placing, further establishing his respected...
- 5/9 Last Word on Sports: Second-Round Pick’s Third MVP Places Him Top-10 All-Time: As expected, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been announced as the winner of the 2023-24 NBA Most Valuable Player Award...
- 5/9 Last Word on Sports: NBA Misses Mark with 2024 MVP Award Winner: In the sports world, but particularly among NBA fans, it’s not unusual to hear the word “snub.” Per the Cambridge definition,...
- 5/9 NBA Analysis Network: Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic Earns Third NBA MVP Award: Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has secured his place among the all-time greats, winning his third MVP award and joining...
- 5/9 RotoBaller.com: Nikola Jokic Wins Another MVP: Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic was named the 2023-24 NBA Most Valuable Player, his third time capturing the award in the...
- 5/9 HoopsRumors: Nikola Jokic Named Most Valuable Player: Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been selected as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the third time in four years, the league...
- 5/8 HoopsRumors: Thunder Notes: SGA, Defense, Wiggins, Williams, Bench: Ahead of Wednesday evening’s MVP announcement, two of the three finalists for the award faced off in Oklahoma City on Tuesday,...
- 5/8 Zone Coverage: The Wolves Recreated the Most Difficult Part Of Denver’s Blueprint To Replicate: Monte Morris greeted many Ball Arena employees and ex-teammates as he navigated the contours of Denver’s basketball arena. Then...
- 5/8 Last Word on Sports: Why Jalen Brunson is the True MVP: By the true definition of the term Most Valuable Player, arguably, no one has been more valuable to their team than Jalen Brunson...
- 5/8 MyMVP: Who’s the NBA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) 2023-24?: The Most Valuable Player or MVP is the NBA’s most-coveted individual award, given to the best-performing player of the season....
- 5/7 HoopsWire: Timberwolves Dominating, But We Can Expect Nuggets To Get Back Up: The Minnesota Timberwolves are making the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets look bad — real bad. Oh, and now Minnesota...
- 5/7 Last Word on Sports: Timberwolves Leader Shouts Out Team’s ‘X-Factor’ After Blowout: While the media's attention during the Minnesota Timberwolves' playoff run has revolved around All-Star guard Anthony Edwards,...
- 5/7 NBA Analysis Network: Why Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert Didn’t Play Game 2 vs. Nuggets; Will He Play Game 3?: The Minnesota Timberwolves played Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal series against the reigning NBA champion Denver...
- 5/7 NBA Analysis Network: Nikola Jokic Reacts To Nuggets Trailing 2-0 Against Timberwolves: The Minnesota Timberwolves handed the Denver Nuggets a devastating 106-80 defeat on Monday, leaving the defending NBA champions...
- 5/7 Zone Coverage: How Did the Wolves Pull Off the Upset In Game 2?: When you open a playoff series in enemy territory, the goal is usually to split the first two games. Doing so removes the opponent’s...
- 5/7 RotoBaller.com: Nikola Jokic Finishes Just Short Of Triple-Double Monday: Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic produced a 16-16-8 line in Monday's heavy defeat to Minnesota. The Nuggets were awful throughout...
- 5/7 NBA Analysis Network: Timberwolves Dominate Nuggets In Game 2 Without Rudy Gobert: The Minnesota Timberwolves showcased their resilience and depth in Game 2 of the Western Conference semifinals, overcoming the...
- 5/7 NBA Analysis Network: Charles Barkley Declares Timberwolves Will ‘Sweep’ Nuggets: In a 106-80 win on Monday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves took a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference semifinals against the reigning...
- 5/7 HoopsRumors: Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert To Miss Game 2: Rudy Gobert will miss Game 2 of the Timberwolves’ series against the Nuggets, Chris Hine of the Minneapolis Star Tribune...
- 5/7 NBA Analysis Network: Will Timberwolves’ Rudy Gobert Play Game 2 vs. Nuggets?: Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert is uncertain for Monday’s Game 2 against the Denver Nuggets due to personal reasons...
- 5/6 TeamRiseOrFall.com: NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 5/6/24: NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 5/6/24 Welcome to our NBA Daily Fantasy Top Plays 5/6/24. As you set your sights on building your...
- 5/6 Last Word on Sports: 3 Keys for The Timberwolves To Steal Game 2: After beating the Denver Nuggets on Saturday night the Minnesota Timberwolves took an early one-game-to-nothing lead. The Timberwolves...
- 5/6 Franchise Sports: Why the Timberwolves must be taken seriously as title contenders: At the beginning of the NBA season, not many people loved the Minnesota Timberwolves title chances 2024. They had lost in the...
- 5/6 TeamRiseOrFall.com: NBA Daily Fantasy Preview Monday 5/6/24: NBA Daily Fantasy Preview Monday 5/6/24 Welcome to our NBA Daily Fantasy Preview Monday 5/6/24 article. As DFS players prepare...
- 5/6 HoopsRumors: And-Ones: MVP Race, Awards Announcements, Barton, Betting, Barkley: Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are the finalists for the Most Valuable Player award. ESPN’s Zach...
- 5/5 NBA Analysis Network: Anthony Edwards Ties Incredible Kobe Bryant Playoff Record: After scoring a playoff career-high 43 points in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 106-99 victory over the Denver Nuggets of the...
- 5/5 HoopsRumors: Northwest Notes: Connelly, Edwards, Murray, Nuggets: Nuggets-turned-Timberwolves team president Tim Connelly has reconfigured Minnesota to essentially be possible giant slayers against...
- 5/5 NBA Analysis Network: Anthony Edwards’ 43 Points Lead Timberwolves Past Nuggets For Game 1 Victory: Anthony Edwards led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a thrilling 106-99 victory over the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets in...
- 5/5 HoopsRumors: Timberwolves Notes: Edwards, Game 1, Reid, Gobert: Anthony Edwards is putting up historic numbers, and the Timberwolves suddenly look like a legitimate threat to the defending champs,...
- 5/5 RotoBaller.com: Nikola Jokic Struggles Shooting On Saturday: Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic finished with 32 points in Saturday's loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. He added nine assists,...
- 5/4 Zone Coverage: The Wolves Are Ready For Denver This Time: After being a crucial part of the Denver Nuggets’ run to the 2023 NBA Finals, Bruce Brown accompanied former NBA journeyman...
- 5/4 Last Word on Sports: Nikola Topic 2024 NBA Draft Profile: European players are flourishing in the NBA, and Nikola Topic hopes to continue the trend as an NBA draft prospect. He's a Serbian...
- 5/4 HoopsRumors: Nuggets/Wolves Notes: Murray, KCP, Connelly, Edwards, Gordon: Jamal Murray was “in and out” of the Nuggets‘ two practices in the days leading up to Game 1 of the Western...
- 5/4 HoopsRumors: Sixers Rumors: Maxey, Reed, Offseason Targets, Harris, Hield, Oubre: While the Sixers are disappointed by how quickly their playoff run ended this spring, there are reasons for optimism going forward....
- 5/3 Zone Coverage: The Wolves Must Stick To Their Defensive Gameplan Against Denver: The Minnesota Timberwolves had the league’s No. 1 defense for the entire season. They put their defensive prowess on full display...
- 5/3 Zone Coverage: Will Familiarity Breed Contempt Between the Wolves and Nuggets?: The Minnesota Timberwolves are in the second round of the NBA Playoffs for only the second time in franchise history. The defending...
- 5/3 Last Word on Sports: Nuggets Guard Opens Up About Unexpected Role: Since the start of the 2024 NBA Playoffs, Denver Nuggets guard Reggie Jackson has become a bit of an afterthought. A 13-year veteran,...
- 5/3 Last Word on Sports: Past Denver Nuggets Head Coach Suggests Rare Idea: In a recent interview, former Denver Nuggets head coach George Karl suggested the team should honor both Nikola Jokic and Carmelo...
- 5/2 Last Word on Sports: What’s Next for LeBron James?: LeBron James has a player op-out this summer for his contract with the LA Lakers. As reported by Brian Windhorst, he intends to...
- 5/2 Zone Coverage: Jaden McDaniels Laid Out His Nuggets Blueprint Against Phoenix: April 9, 2023. Game 82. The Minnesota Timberwolves and New Orleans Pelicans faced off in a vital game for playoff seeding. Both...
- 5/2 HoopsRumors: Community Shootaround: Nuggets/Timberwolves Series: Only one second-round matchup has been set so far in these NBA playoffs, but it looks like it has the potential to be one of the...
- 5/1 Last Word on Sports: NBA Analyst Makes Bold Claim About Jamal Murray: Long-time NBA analyst Chris Brossard believes Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray will be a Hall of Famer if the team wins another...
- 5/1 HoopsRumors: Timberwolves Notes: Nori, Finch, Ownership, Rebounding: Speaking on Wednesday to reporters, Timberwolves assistant coach Micah Nori said that Chris Finch‘s knee surgery went well,...
- 5/1 Zone Coverage: Will Sweeping the Suns Give the Wolves An Advantage In the Second Round?: At the end of the regular season, the Minnesota Timberwolves fell out of the 1 seed, landing with what many thought would be their...
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