Jokic adds another golden chapter as Murray catches fire in Utah
Denver extended its win streak to seven with a 130-117 road victory over the Jazz, powered by Nikola Jokic’s latest triple-double and Jamal Murray’s 37-point, 10-three-pointer night.
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Denver extended its win streak to seven with a 130-117 road victory over the Jazz, powered by Nikola Jokic’s latest triple-double and Jamal Murray’s 37-point, 10-three-pointer night.
With only weeks left in the NBA season, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, Nikola Jokic and Luka Doncic are all in the MVP conversation. The race is close, the form is strong, and the debate is doing what it always does best: getting messier by the day.
Denver beat Golden State 116-93 and stretched its streak to six straight, tightening the race for third place while Nikola Jokic kept piling up near-historic numbers.
The NBA MVP race keeps getting tighter, and Luka Doncic has taken another hit in the eyes of at least one voter. Chris Mannix has dropped the Lakers star to his second tier, citing defense as the main reason despite Doncic’s huge offensive numbers.
The New York Knicks keep rolling with a seventh straight win. Donovan Mitchell exploded for the Cavaliers, while Paolo Banchero’s big night could not stop Orlando’s skid.
After the Spurs clinched the Southwest Division, Victor Wembanyama made it clear he wants the MVP and laid out why he belongs in front of the pack.
Tonight in the NBA: Denver handled Portland behind a gigantic triple-double from Nikola Jokic, while Boston dropped a home game to Minnesota despite 29 points from Jaylen Brown.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander extended his streak to 129 straight games with at least 20 points, pouring in 40 as the Thunder beat the Magic. Victor Wembanyama, Nikola Jokic and several East teams also had notable nights.