Nikola Jokic, Spurs and Victor Wembanyama

Nuggets center Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness
Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver’s clash with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night because of an illness.
Victor Wembanyama scores 35 as Spurs survive Nikola Jokic, Nuggets to start back-to-back
The Spurs won 113-110 after Nikola Jokic committed a rare turnover in the final seconds of the game on Friday in Denver.
Nikola Jokic Makes Victor Wembanyama Statement After Spurs-Nuggets
Friday night's contest between the San Antonio Spurs and Denver Nuggets was set to be a pivotal matchup between two teams in the thick of the Western Conference
Nuggets' Nikola Jokic sits out loss to Celtics with illness
Denver Nuggets superstar center Nikola Jokic was ruled out of Tuesday night's home 118-106 loss to the Boston Celtics.
Nikola Jokic, Derrick White out for Celtics-Nuggets matchup
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will not play against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night due to a non-COVID illness. It is his fourth missed game this season, after he was away for three games in November for the birth of his son.
4 takeaways as Celtics beat Nuggets while Nikola Jokic sits
The Celtics had their hands full with a Denver Nuggets squad playing without Nikola Jokic (illness) for three quarters but they did enough late to pull away with a 118-106 victory at Ball Arena. Boston looked primed to cruise to the win early even without Derrick White (illness) after Jokic was a late scratch.
Celtics won’t face Nikola Jokic after three-time MVP ruled out with illness
The Celtics won’t need to worry about facing one of the NBA’s best players Tuesday night in Denver. An hour before tipoff at Ball Arena, three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was ruled out due to illness, leaving a crater in the Nuggets’ lineup.
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic out against Celtics due to illness
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will not play against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night, the team announced. Jokic is dealing with a non-COVID illness and did not warm up before the game, which will be broadcast on TNT with an 8 p.
Nikola Jokic says Victor Wembanyama is “going to be remembered forever”
The three-time league MVP returned the compliment by calling Wembanyama “one that’s going to be remembered forever.” ...
Victor Wembanyama is closer than you think to overtaking Nikola Jokic as the NBA's best big man
It didn't take long, but Victor Wembanyama is already closing the gap that separates him from some of the best centers in the ...
Victor Wembanyama Makes Strong Nikola Jokic Statement After Nuggets-Spurs
The Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs split a two-game mini series on Friday and Saturday. The road team won each game, as ...
Victor Wembanyama on facing Nikola Jokic: Can't ask for a better way to get better
Multiple-time MVP. Soon to be MVP again,” Victor Wembanyama said, describing Nikola Jokic. “Can’t ask for a better way to get ...
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Nikola Jokic Praises Victor Wembanyama: 'He's One Of A Kind And Is Going To Be Remembered Forever'
Nikola Jokic lavished praise on Victor Wembanyama, calling him a special player who will be remembered forever.
Spurs' Victor Wembanyama outduels MVP Nikola Jokic in huge win vs Nuggets
In a match-up of two of the best big men in the NBA, Spurs phenom Victor Wembanyama out-duels Nuggets' three-time MVP Nikola ...
Jokic and Nuggets beat the Spurs 122-111 in overtime to spoil Wembanyama's 21st birthday
Nikola Jokic had 46 points and 10 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets spoiled Victor Wembanyama's 21st birthday on Saturday, ...
Nikola Jokic on Victor Wembanyama: 'He is going to be remembered forever'
Wembanyama delivered a dominant performance, finishing with 35 points and 18 rebounds to help the Spurs overcome a huge night ...