A major need is a capable backup behind superstar Nikola Jokić. A potential option is Orlando Magic center Goga Bitadze. Bitadze, 25, saw an expanded role last season following the injury to ...

Or perhaps it's due to the perception that this roster might have plateaued around Nikola Jokić ... a credible backup like Bitadze, it could reduce its demands on Jokić, who averaged a career ...

For the second straight season, Nikola Jokić's eternally resilient Denver Nuggets took a Western Conference heavyweight to seven games in the second round. And for the second straight season ...

Nikola Jokić didn't mince words when asked if his Denver Nuggets could still win a title with the core from the 2023 championship team. After besting the LA Clippers in seven games to advance to ...

Nikola Jokić is well on his way to winning his fourth MVP in five seasons, and performances like Thursday night's are why that's the case. The Serbian superstar put up perhaps his most impressive ...

284-pound Nikola Jokić. It's even more interesting that these smaller defenders can sometimes apparently hack and push Jokić as they please without fouling a very large man who does most of his ...

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.

We're running out of words to describe Nikola Jokić's performance on a nightly basis. He's averaging a triple-double for the first time in his career, though he's come close several times already.

Nikola Jokić became the third player in NBA history to average a triple-double for the season on Friday night, as the Denver Nuggets rallied late to claim a 117-109 victory over the Memphis ...