MVP, Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

If not him, Nikola Jokic believes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 'deserves' MVP award
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and blew out the Nuggets in Sunday's game. Jokic got his lick back Monday with a near 35-point triple-double and double-digit win over the
Nikola Jokic says what voters are thinking about MVP race between him and SGA
Gilgeous-Alexander is on the hunt for his first MVP and has left no doubt that he belongs in the conversation. After finishing second in voting last year, many felt he should have won due to OKC’s surprising rise to the No. 1 seed in the West. This season, he has only strengthened that argument.
Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic play to a draw in back-to-back games between top MVP candidates
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic, two of the favorites for the NBA's MVP award, showed why in a pair of exciting games on back-to-back days in Oklahoma City.
Nikola Jokic's MVP Season: Brilliance Amidst Voter Fatigue Challenges
Despite Jokic's outstanding performance, he might face what is known as voter fatigue. This phenomenon occurs when voters become less inclined to award the MVP to a player who has previously won multiple times.
Shannon Sharpe's Nikola Jokic take will upset Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
Shannon Sharpe believes that Nikola Jokic, not Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, is the best player in basketball.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander shines in win over Nikola Jokic, and history suggests that could matter in his MVP bid
The reality of MVP voting is that it is conducted by human beings, and it would be naive to assume that some games aren't more memorable to them than others. Head-to-head matchups between candidates are the most obvious example of that phenomenon.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander discusses heated MVP race against Nikola Jokic
Gilgeous-Alexander has played it cool about his chase toward the MVP. He's always had the mindset that team success matters first and foremost. All the individual accolades come second. In that case, the Thunder's dominating season goes together with that.
Thunder’s Mark Daigneault reveals Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s message amid MVP push
After back-to-back games between the top MVP candidates, Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets’ MVP Nikola Jokic, head coach Mark Daigneault delivered his take on the race. Both teams split the mini-series,
As paths of Nikola Jokic,Joel Embiid diverge, whose will Wembanyama follow?
Before they became the best in the world, they were in each other’s way. And one of them had no intention of moving. “I’m kind of heavy,” a pudgy up-and-comer named Nikola Jokic said one night in 2019 ...
Jokic vs Gobert: Mavericks or Core? Who is the Real Winner on the Battlefield?
Yet, the narrative of this game extended beyond the scoreboard, spotlighting the intense rivalry between two All-Star power forwards—Nikola Jokic and Rudy Gobert. Despite Jokic's impressive statistics ...
Nikola Jokic gives away the game ball he earned after an historic night for the Denver Nuggets and the NBA
Nikola Jokic will go down in history as one of the best big men in the NBA's history, with an impressive career full of ...
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Here's how Mark Daigneault tried to counter Nikola Jokic's fast inbound passes
Daigneault was then hit with a delay of game penalty and Jones finally succumbed and headed back to the bench. After the Thunder's 140-127 loss to the Nuggets, Daigneault explained the strategy and ...
Nikola Jokic says 'true basketball' fans 'should appreciate' the OKC Thunder
After playing two consecutive games against Oklahoma City, three-time MVP Nikola Jokic had high praise for the Thunder.