By “he,” Jokic meant Joel Embiid, with whom he shared a few things in common. Both were born outside the United States, both ...
With 30 seconds to go, Philly up five, Embiid was guarded by Jokic at the top of the arc. Embiid hits Jokic with a jab-step, between-the-leg crossover before crossing the ball back to his left hand, ...
What I am saying, is that if you are going to make a bet on NBA MVP at this point in the season, betting on Jokic for MVP is ...
Jokic says he’s playing the best basketball of his life, but has nothing but respect for SGA and would have no issues with ...
Nikola Jokic’s mere acknowledgment of a momentous season was an eye-opening development in the MVP race between him and Shai ...
There are some players that people just love to hate and Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is one of them. He’s earned ...
When Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards deemed Gilgeous-Alexander the MVP in early January, the high praise prompted one of the few moments in which the Thunder star shared his view of the race.
The reality of MVP voting is that it is conducted by human beings, and it would be naive to assume that some games aren't ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — Maybe Nikola Jokic insisted on playing because the ... disdain for MVP chatter in past seasons, when he and Joel Embiid were held to the same microscope that Gilgeous-Alexander ...