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Nikola Jokic was the clear NBA MVP favorite before his injury, but could Jamal Murray take his spot in the rankings?
The Denver Nuggets' superstar could stay in the MVP race because of bad weather in Memphis.
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, who has been out since December 29 due to a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise, will be reevaluated in about one week, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Tuesday’s episode of NBA Today ( Twitter video link ).
While no one will forget Payton going for it on fourth down, no one will remember Jokic’s fourth MVP award if his health undermines a championship season.
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"I thought he was going to be an All-Star, not an MVP" - Kenneth Faried revealed how far Nikola Jokic exceeded expectations
Kenneth Faried on Nikola Jokic’s breakthrough.
Denver’s season took a jarring turn Monday when Nikola Jokic exited late in the first half with a left knee hyperextension during a 147-123 loss to the Miami Heat. Jokic was having another MVP-caliber night with 21 points, eight assists and five rebounds ...
Everything was trending in the right direction. First Aaron Gordon, then Jonas Valančiūnas. They were still out of the Denver Nuggets lineup, but out on the floor during warmups looking ready to go.