ESPN's latest straw poll has Shai Gilgeous-Alexander ahead of Nikola Jokic for MVP. He received 70 first-place votes.

After Joel Embiid missed the 76ers’ annual road game in Denver for the fifth consecutive season on Tuesday, Nuggets center Nikola Jokic dismissed questions about his counterpart’s absences.

Another matchup between the Denver Nuggets and the Philadelphia 76ers went by that didn’t involve a duel of the two MVP bigs, Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic. For the league, it was disappointing ...

Out of sight, out of pined. Who needs Joel Embiid? Nikola Jokic-vs.-Victor Wembanyama is the NBA’s best big man tussle now, by default. The fault, in this case, being Embiid’s bum left knee.

Derek Bodner: Sixers injury report for tonight’s game against the Nuggets: Questionable: PG (left groin soreness), Drummond (left toe) and Yabusele (right knee contusion) Out: Joel Embiid (left ...

76ers superstar Joel Embiid and Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic are members of the same NBA Draft class who have redefined the center position in unique ways. In addition to dominating on a nightly ...

After another lackluster All-Star Weekend, the NBA will have to continue to find a compelling format to market their ...

The Nuggets Are Back. A familiar West foe is on the rise again. The Nuggets (36-19) are back. Like … completely back. And I ...

Joel Embiid told Tyrese Haliburton he'll never join the Pacers. The two stars joked about it during a Team USA practice.

Nikola Jokić's season for the ages, golf's pace of play issue, how the next 18 months could reshape soccer in the U.S., the 4 ...

Nikola Jokic appears to be well on his way to winning his fourth MVP award; he has been phenomenal for the Nuggets throughout the 2024-25 season, averaging 29.6 points, 12.8 rebounds, and 10.1 ...