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

NBA royalty takes the court on Saturday night as the Denver Nuggets host the star-studded Los Angeles Lakers. The Nikola Jokic-led Nuggets rank third in the Western Conference behind the Oklahoma City Thunder and Memphis Grizzlies.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are still one of the best teams in the NBA and Thunder on SI is back to grade another month of the season.

The Los Angeles Lakers looked fantastic on Saturday night, beating their long-time rivals, the Denver Nuggets, on the road. It was a great night for several stars, most notably Luka Doncic, who went off with 32 points,

Aaron Gordon talks about the current state of the Denver Nuggets and what they have to do to catch up to the Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers are the hottest teams in the NBA, with the best records since Jan. 1. However, the Pacers' defensive metrics dipped after they lost 125-116 to the Denver Nuggets on Monday.

After failing to make the playoffs the previous three seasons, OKC returned with a statement run. They lost to the Dall

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Qerim flat out asked Gay if he was a believer of the Thunder, to which he responded, "Not yet." The teams are 1-1 against each other this season, but it's important to note that both matchups came less than a month into the season.

After winning three of the last four NBA MVP awards, Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic could be on his way to another. At the All-Star break, Jokic is averaging 29.8 points, 12.6 rebounds, and 10.2 assists per game with absurd 57.7/45.0/82.3 shooting splits.

"HAPPY BDAY JOK!" Nuggets teammate Russell Westbrook wrote on his X account, sharing a video of Jokic's birthday celebration along with a joker emoji. Jokic was born on February 19, 1995. A steal in the 2014 NBA draft, the Serbian sensation was selected 41st overall in the second round.