How far off is Jokic from leading the league in all three major categories? Well, the scoring dip is where it hurts. With 22.7 points per game, Jokic is 25th in the NBA just a little over two weeks in. He trails some notable names such as Zion Williamson, Alperen Sengun, and Keyonte George.

Nikola Jokic selected Shai Gilgeous-Alexander as the greatest Canadian guard ever over Jamal Murray and Steve Nash.

Nikola Jokic shines with a triple-double as the Denver Nuggets beat the Miami Heat 122-112. This marks Denver's 11th straight regular-season win over Miami.

While every NBA fan is well aware of what Nikola Jokic brings on the offensive side of the ball and the impact he provides for the Denver Nuggets on a nightly basis, there's one aspect of his game that Aaron Gordon thinks goes a bit underappreciated.

Denver’s superstar center mostly played and rested the same rotation of minutes under former coach Michael Malone. Play the entire first quarter. Sit the first few minutes of the second, then sub back in and finish the half. Play the entire third. Sit the start of the fourth — for as long as Malone dared.

Nikola Jokic reminded Udonis Haslem of the 2023 NBA Finals and discussed the luxury of having Aaron Gordon as the third option.

The Denver Nuggets hosted the Sacramento Kings on Monday night, as a few players took on their former team for the first time since a bunch of change-ups over t

However, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Victor Wembanyama, and Luka Dončić have all made legitimate claims to be the NBA's alpha through their first week of play. It's been exciting to watch these five guys compete for the crown, setting fans up for an incredible season. Let's take a look at each player's case.