Nikola Jokic: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NBA News / The SportsRush / September 12

4x DPOY Rudy Gobert Describes His Mindset While Taking On ‘One of the Best Players in the World’ Nikola Jokic

Of all the supremely skilled offensive players in the NBA, perhaps none is as tough to defend as Nikola Jokic. The Nuggets center has the deepest toolbox in the game, with the ability to see the floor like no one else.

Golden State Warriors News / Sporting News / September 11

Warriors’ Draymond Green praises Nikola Jokic on Kai Cenat's stream

Draymond Green kept things honest with Kai Cenat.

NBA News / San Antonio Spurs on SI / September 11

Ex-NBA Champion's Telling Victor Wembanyama, Nikola Jokic Comparison

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama missed the remainder of the 2024-25 NBA season due to injury after the All-Star break, which left the Spurs in a position to retool for the following season.

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Denver Nuggets News / Sporting News / September 11

Nuggets blockbuster trade idea unites Nikola Jokic with Luka Doncic

The superstar European duo finally teams up.

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The 25 greatest NBA players six feet tall or under

Being tall tends to give you a better chance at success in basketball. Sometimes, though, players are so good that despite being short by NBA standards, they make a significant impact on the league.

NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 10

Draymond Green Gives Massive Honor to Nikola Jokic

The battles between the Denver Nuggets and Golden State Warriors over the years have been a test of physicality and wit. In 2022, the Warriors eliminated the Nuggets en route to their fourth title in eight years, with defensive anchor Draymond Green being the anchor of a tremendous defense.

Nikola Jokic News / Athlon Sports / September 10

Nuggets' Nikola Jokic Could Benefit Most From NBA’s Latest Rule Change

After being eliminated in the second round of the playoffs for the second consecutive season last year, the Denver Nuggets felt as though it was time to make some changes to their roster around their core of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon this offseason.

San Antonio Spurs News / Fadeaway World / September 10

Former NBA Player Lists His 5 Greatest Centers In NBA History, Fans Think He Missed Out On Spurs Legend

When it comes to ranking the greatest centers in NBA history, no list is ever safe from debate. Former NBA guard Will Barton learned that quickly after sharing his five picks on the Ball Don’t Stop podcast.

Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 10

10-Year NBA Veteran Calls Out Nikola Jokic's Leadership After Serbia Upset

Denver Nuggets superstar center Nikola Jokic has cemented himself as the best player in the NBA, winning three MVP awards and finishing in the top two in MVP voting in each of the last five years.

Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 10

NBA Insider Claims Jokic Was Not in 'Top Shape' in EuroBasket

Serbia was touted as the best team in EuroBasket 2025 by many, with their stacked and experienced roster, coming off a bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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Nikola Jokic News / NBA Analysis Network / September 9

Tim Legler points out how Finland ‘took advantage’ of Nikola Jokic in EuroBasket upset, ‘it means so much’

Nikola Jokic’s summer woes continued following an early elimination from the 2025 EuroBasket. Following a frustrating 4-3 loss against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Playoffs, Nikola Jokic had a chance for redemption at the 2025 EuroBasket.

Denver Nuggets News / HITC / September 9

Rachel Nichols slams Denver Nuggets’ treatment of Nikola Jokic, issue now fixed

Last season, the Denver Nuggets came up short of repeating their 2023 championship run. The team lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder in seven games during the Western Conference semifinals.

Utah Jazz News / NBA Analysis Network / September 8

Lauri Markkanen is proving critics wrong with EuroBasket run, Nikola Jokic and Serbia upset made things clear

Lauri Markkanen is reminding a lot of fans how great he is with his EuroBasket performances, but he’s also pushing back on a popular narrative. Lauri Markkanen has struggled to put on the type of performances he did during the 2022-23 NBA season, where he earned his first All-Star nomination.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / September 7

What Denver Nuggets did with Nikola Jokic was unacceptable, claims Rachel Nichols, it’s now been fixed

Last season, the Denver Nuggets failed to repeat their 2023 championship performance. The Denver Nuggets fell to the Oklahoma City Thunder in a seven-game Western Conference semifinals.

NBA News / Yardbarker / September 7

Five standout players from first EuroBasket knockout games

The first four games of the Round of 16 knockout phase at the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 are in the books, and there were several standout performances.

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Nikola Jokic, Serbia eliminated by Finland, Lauri Markkanen in upset

Turkey, Germany both advance to the EuroBasket quarterfinals

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NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 6

Nikola Jokic, Serbia eliminated by Lauri Markkanen, Finland in stunning upset

Jokic delivered 33 points and eight rebounds, but Serbia was no match for Lauri Markkanen and Finland.

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Denver Nuggets News / Fadeaway World / September 6

Nikola Jokic, Serbia, Stunned By Finland In EuroBasket First-Round Exit

The basketball world is still reeling from the results of EuroBasket 2025's first-round matchup between Finland and Serbia. Despite Jokic's crew being heavily favored, Serbia is now out of the tournament in what many are calling one of the greatest upsets in modern basketball history.

NBA News / BasketballNews.com / September 5

FIBA: EuroBasket Round of 16 set; Jokic, Giannis, Doncic advance

The knockout round drama begins in FIBA play as the 2025 EuroBasket round of 16 bracket is officially locked in after 8 days of group phase competition across 4 cities.

Denver Nuggets News / Fastbreak on SI / September 3

Nikola Jokic Draws Strong Analysis From Former NBA Star

Nikola Jokic is well on his way to the NBA’s Hall of Fame, and he seems to have plenty of gas left in the tank. Even if Jokic remained at the same caliber of play next season, the Denver Nuggets' big man would be right back in MVP contention.