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Nikola Jokic Snubbed by One NBA MVP Voter

The Nuggets star was named on 99 of 100 ballots.

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Joel Embiid named NBA MVP, treasurer reacts to surprise rate rise, and Nick Cave responds to coronation confusion — as it happened

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Nikola Jokic Shared an Adorable Moment With His Daughter After Game 2 Win

This was great.

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Nikola Jokic Has Extremely Blunt Confession About Tuesday’s NBA MVP Announcement

The two-time defending MVP has other unique plans on Tuesday night.

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NBA Fans Loved Charles Barkley’s Reaction to Nikola Jokic’s Monster Game 2 Performance

Barkley nailed this.

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The Suns’ Offense Is Playing in the Past

In Saturday’s 125–107 defeat, Phoenix continued to avoid shooting three-pointers. It’s a worrying trend that it may need to fix to compete with Denver.

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Suns vs. Nuggets Will Come Down to These Five Things

It’s Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray vs. Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. What will decide the series?

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Ranking All 16 NBA Playoff Teams by Fan Angst

Who’s just happy to be here and who’s feeling title or bust?

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SI’s Round-By-Round Predictions for the 2023 NBA Playoffs

SI’s experts give round-by-round picks, along with underdogs that could make a run and players with the most pressure riding on this postseason.

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Chris Herring’s 2022–23 NBA Awards Ballot

From Rookie of the Year to MVP, here are all of this season’s awards picks.

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There's No Wrong NBA MVP Pick. But One Player Stands Out.

Between Joel Embiid, Nikola Jokić and Giannis Antetokounmpo, there’s no wrong choice for the 2023 MVP. However, there’s one that comes out on top statistically.

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Giannis Speaks Out on MVP Voter Fatigue: ‘I’ll Be Tired of Myself Too’

He was clear: he wants a third MVP.

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Steph Curry Says He’d Vote for Joel Embiid for NBA MVP

The two-time MVP weighed in on this year’s extremely tight race.

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‘I don’t care’: Joel Embiid responds to criticism about missing game against Nikola Jokić

PHILADELPHIA — If not playing in Monday’s anticipated matchup against Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets is what prevents Joel Embiid from winning the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award, the 76ers superstar said, “I don’t care.”

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Nikola Jokić Praises Joel Embiid Amid Heated MVP Race

Although the two MVP frontrunners didn’t get the chance to face one another Monday, the Nuggets star was asked his thoughts about the 76ers big man.

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Kendrick Perkins Accuses Joel Embiid of ‘Ducking’ Nikola Jokic

The Sixers' star won't be available against the Nuggets on Monday.

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NBA Power Rankings: Celtics, Nuggets Return to Top Five

Boston is gaining on Milwaukee for the best record in the NBA ahead of a meeting between the two teams this week.

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The Debate Over This Year’s NBA MVP Race Keeps Getting More Heated

You’d have an easier time getting people to agree on the Oscars than who should win this year’s honors.

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NBA Power Rankings: Kings Crack the Top Five

Sacramento is suddenly gaining on Denver in the race for first place in the Western Conference.

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Look: Charles Barkley Can’t Help Himself, Takes Shot at Kendrick Perkins, ESPN

The TNT basketball analyst had another well-timed joke on the air on Thursday.

Chicago Tribune

Should Nuggets' Nikola Jokić win a 3rd straight MVP? ‘It’s not even a question,’ Bulls’ Nikola Vučević says.

CHICAGO — Nikola Vučević knows there isn’t anything new to say about Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić.

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TNT’s Charles Barkley Blasts Kendrick Perkins, ‘ESPN Disease’

The NBA analyst and Basketball Hall of Famer commented on the viral debate between Perkins and JJ Redick on “First Take.”

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JJ Redick, Kendrick Perkins Have Heated Exchange About NBA MVP

The two ESPN analysts had a rather tense moment on the network’s debate show Tuesday morning.

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Shaquille O’Neal Says James Harden Has Most to Prove in Playoffs

The Sixers guard has yet to reach an NBA Finals.

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Nikola Jokić Claps Back at ‘Stat-Padding’ Claims

He appeared to address the criticism from one ESPN analyst.

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