Nikola Jokic, Oklahoma City Thunder and Nuggets
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As he looks to earn his fourth MVP award, Jokic has averaged 29.6 points, 12.7 rebounds and 10.2 assists per game. Jokic stands at top three in the league in each of those statistical categories. Related: Steve Kerr Reveals Unfortunate Jimmy Butler Feeling Amid Playoff Deficit
Memphis Grizzlies youngster GG Jackson has explained why he and the team call Stephen Curry, Nikola Jokic, and other stars like them, 'pigeons'.
The Nuggets are on the brink of elimination after a 12-point lead in the second half disappeared in Oklahoma City.
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The Cold Wire on MSNNikola Jokic Joins Exclusive NBA Playoff Company With Impressive StatsNikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets tried his hardest on Tuesday night, but his team was still taken down by the Oklahoma City Thunder. The loss hurts, but at least Jokic made history during Game 5. According to NBA.
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BasketballNetwork.net on MSNKendrick Perkins calls out the hypocrisy around Nikola Jokic needing more help: "LeBron gets tired at 40 years old and people question his greatness"There has never been a player like LBJ who has faced that much pressure and scrutiny from day one. Entering the league at the tender age of 18, the Cavaliers rookie went from being a boy to a man in no time. The media would have a field day comparing him to Michael Jordan.
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Stephen A. Smith explains why he disagrees with Kendrick Perkins' assertion that people are moving the goalpost when comparing Nikola Jokic with LeBron James.
The NBA media and basketball fans love to create different narratives for different players. Sometimes standards can be shifted for certain superstars, but ever
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Denver led by eight points heading into the fourth quarter before dropping the final period by 15 points and losing at a critical pivot point in the series. Jokic finished the night with 44 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and two steals in 44 minutes of action.