Star center Nikola Jokić, who is averaging a triple-double this season, has helped the Denver Nuggets win 18 of their past 23 games.

Nikola Jokić might be holding a grudge against tacos. The broadcast of the 2014 NBA draft was infamously playing a Taco Bell commercial when the Denver Nuggets big man was selected with the 41st overall pick.

LeBron James, Luka Dončić and the Lakers ascend to the Mile High City to face Nikola Jokić's Nuggets on Saturday.

Nikola Jokić couldn’t quite get to a triple-double on Monday night in Indianapolis, but he still found a way to make history. The Denver Nuggets star dropped a career-high 19 assists while leading them to a 125-116 win over the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.

Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton attended a Denver Nuggets game and caught up with NBA coach Michael Malone before the Nuggets defeated the Indiana Pacers 125-116 on the road. Denver star center Nikola Jokić had another impressive performance with 19 assists in the win.

Behind a triple-double performance from Nikola Jokić, the Pistons' eight-game winning streak ended in a blowout loss vs. the Nuggets.

The Denver Nuggets gathered around Nikola Jokic near the 3-point line Wednesday and belted out a rather off-key version of "happy birthday" in honor of him turning 30.

Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the current betting favorite for MVP, but the award isn't locked up with Nikola Jokić of the Denver Nuggets having his own h

Luka Doncic delivered his best performance yet with the Los Angeles Lakers, dropping 32 points to lead the Lakers to a dominant 123-100 victory over his friend Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets, snapping Denver’s nine-game winning streak.

The story of Nikola Jokić’s NBA draft moment reads like a comedy sketch – his selection by the Denver Nuggets as the 41st overall pick was upstaged by a Taco Bell commercial. Back in 2014, no one could have predicted that this overlooked Serbian prospect would evolve into a three-time MVP and future Hall of Famer.

The two most recent NBA champions are playing well enough to reach the finals, and as we saw Sunday, it would be a compelling matchup.