The first half of the NBA season has been chock-full of surprises: The defending champion Boston Celtics are looking up at the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference standings, the Oklahoma ...

Nikola Jokic ... race for the MVP award with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jayson Tatum, Jokic's scorching run since the start of 2025 may secure his fourth Michael Jordan Trophy.

ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins delivered his take on this year's NBA MVP race, focusing on Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola ...

However, this year's MVP race seems to be down to two players, one seeking his first ever win while the other is looking to add a fourth to his trophy ... Nuggets star Nikola Jokic can't be ...

Believe it or not, we're coming up on the halfway mark of the 2024-25 NBA regular season, and a pretty clear cast of MVP candidates ... he's been better than Nikola Jokic. He hasn't.

They should be a playoff team with home-court advantage in the first round of the postseason, too, when considering the remarkable campaign Nikola Jokic has ... home the MVP trophy for the first ...

which means it's time to dive into the regular-season MVP market. As the winner of the NBA's most coveted award in three of the last four seasons, Nikola Jokic will look to make history by ...

Nikola Jokic's dominance in ... first seed in the Western Conference. For Jokic's MVP case, this is important since his top competitor for the trophy, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, is leading the ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (L) and Nikola Jokic (R) are the top two favorites for NBA MVP. Jamie Schwaberow/Getty Images Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is the clear odds-on ...

If you ask most any NBA fan, they’ll tell you the best player in the league right now is Nikola Jokic. The three-time MVP has a good chance to make it four this season, as he has somehow taken ...

but holding off on the panic button turned out to be the right move. The Nuggets have the best player on the planet leading the way, as superstar center Nikola Jokic has another MVP-caliber season.

Long before stat-sheet stuffers like Nikola Jokic ... the MVP award with Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who has rightfully emerged as the favorite to capture the Michael Jordan Trophy.