NBA MVP rankings: Nikola Jokic injury has opened up race. Who leads?

Because a knee injury has forced him to miss the last 12 Denver Nuggets games, star center Nikola Jokić has dropped off this list.
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Nikola Jokić's injury update may end NBA award eligibility (and that's OK)

Nikola Jokić won't rush to preserve his NBA award eligibility. He knows what the Nuggets are capable of and is making the right choice.

Nikola Jokić reportedly in 'ramp-up' for Nuggets return from knee injury, to be reevaluated in 'about a week'

Denver Nuggets All-Star Nikola Jokić is reportedly ramping up for his return from a knee injury that's sidelined him for 14 ...

NBA Midseason Awards: Reviving the MVP Debate Between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić

The Coach of the Year and rookie races are surprisingly competitive, while Victor Wembanyama should run away with Defensive ...

Jusuf Nurkic Makes Rare Franchise History With Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz big man had a historic night despite a loss to the San Antonio Spurs.