Adelman described the state of Jokic’s recovery from a knee injury as “kind of up and down” before Denver hosted the Lakers. It was the team’s 12th game without him and 11th without either center. Valanciunas has been sidelined by a right calf strain. Jokic hyperextended his left knee, resulting in a bone bruise.

It would be a perfect world where Victor Wembanyama would be able to recover from injuries without worrying about his DPOY eligibility. Or fans could count on Stephen Curry to make an MVP case while the Warriors get to rest him.

A notable update has emerged about the status of Denver Nuggets star center Nikola Jokic amid his injury recovery.

Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic is dealing with a knee injury that could sideline him.

Nikola Jokic was ruled out after suffering an awkward left knee hyperextension during Denver’s loss to Miami. Early reports suggest no serious damage, but further testing is pending as injuries continue to mount for the Nuggets. The Denver Nuggets have a ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has reclaimed the top spot in the NBA MVP rankings over Nikola Jokic, as he continues to deal with his knee injury.

Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic has reportedly avoided a catastrophic injury after he went down with an apparent left knee injury in the Denver Nuggets‘ 147-123 loss to the Miami Heat on Monday night. According to Serbian outlet Meridian Sport, sources ...