Nikola

A day after Novak Djokovic won his 23rd Grand Slam title at the French Open, Serbia had another sporting hero to celebrate on Monday when Nikola Jokicwas named Most Valuable Player of the…

About two miles from downtown Denver, the yellows, oranges and reds of a spray-painted mural fill the cracked, gray cement wall of a building that houses a temporary employment agency. The…

NEW DELHI: Nikola Jokicgot a triple-double while Jamal Murray scored 26 points and dished out 10 assists as the Denver Nuggets kicked-off their maiden NBA Finals campaign with a crushing…

In the end, Lakers big man Anthony Davis was outdueled by Denver Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic, and that made the difference in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals Monday night.In the…

What about …Slow? Well, now we are on to something. Here we find his special sauce.It is the speed with which he plays, or, rather, the lack of it, that sets him apart in the fast-twitch…

DENVER —  The Lakers devised a plan on how to deal with the force of nature that is Denver’s Nikola Jokic, a counter plan if that didn’t work and an “escape plan” if that also went…

ARNIE STAPLETON Associated Press DENVER — Nikola Jokic recorded his sixth triple-double of these playoffs with 34 points, 21 rebounds and 14 assists,…

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) pulls down a rebound as Los Angeles Lakers Anthony Davis (3) and LeBron James (6) look on during Game 1 of the NBA basketball Western Conference…

When the Western Conference finals open Tuesday night in Denver, it will be the revamped Los Angeles Lakers against the top-seeded Denver Nuggets, who have been among the most consistent…

DENVER —  A wall of video cameras surrounded Nikola Jokic as reporters piled around the two-time MVP after the Nuggets finished their final practice before Game 1 of the Western Conference…