A former NBA player shares a surprising revelation about Nikola Jokic, connecting the MVP to the late Kobe Bryant in a controversial way.

“Inside the NBA” gave us the 2025 All-Star starters last night, and we might have a little bit of controversy. First, let’s get to the picks for each conference. This comes from an aggregate of the fan vote (50 percent), player vote (25 percent) and media vote (25 percent). Backcourt: Steph Curry (Warriors), Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (Thunder)

Without further ado, here are our midseason award winners ... into the best player, because that’s still Nikola Jokić. But he’s been consistently, pole to pole, the most impactful player ...

Nikola Jokic delivered his fourth straight ... The Serbian star, who claimed a third NBA Most Valuable Player award last season, again made it look effortless, scoring 27 points with 13 rebounds ...

In each of his last 4 games, Nikola Jokić ... the NBA" on TNT, Shaq awarded Jokic a custom-built title belt to crown the Nuggets star as the most dominant big and the best player in the NBA. "

The NBA announced the Western Conference starters for the 2025 All-Star Game, happening Feb. 16 at the Chase Center in San Francisco.

His 31.5 points per game is a career-best, and he remains one of the league’s most intimidating defenders. Save the it’s-too-soon stuff. Wembanyama is the best defensive player in the NBA.

The Denver Nuggets have had a solid season thus far and their superstar center Nikola Jokić ... win yet another MVP award. While Jokić has become arguably the best NBA player currently, former ...

Nikola Jokic delivered his fourth straight triple-double on Tuesday, a league-leading 19th of the season, to propel the Denver Nuggets to a 144-109 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers.

ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins delivered his take on this year's NBA MVP race, focusing on Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic . Jokic is averaging a triple-double in 2024-25, but Perkins explained why he's still picking Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as this year's Most Valuable Player.

While they went on a two-decade drought between Shaquille O'Neal (2000) and Nikola Jokic (2021), centers have now won the last four MVPs. The NBA's Most Valuable Player award is voted on by a ...

Jimmy Butler and De'Aaron Fox potentially about to be moved, it's easy to lose track of some of the league's other storylines as this juncture of the calendar.  No worries. We've got you covered with a look at where the MVP rankings stand entering play on Jan.