The Denver Nuggets have been on a tear to start their 2025-26 season, winning ten of their first 12 games as they sit in second place in the Western Conference,

It's never too early to check in on the NBA MVP race, especially in a season where the battle for the top spot is so hotly contested. Several superstars are giving everything they can to prove they're the best player in the world and earn that coveted MVP award.

That’s the effect Jokic has when he’s at his best. And when he’s fully healthy. He’s both right now.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/nuggets/onsi as Nikola Jokic Makes NBA History During Nuggets' Six-Game Win Streak. After a dominant win over the LA Clippers, the Denver Nuggets have extended their active winning streak to six games, and three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic could be looking to get his fourth.

Nikola Jokic's Wilt Chamberlain-esque hot streak has the Nuggets rolling, leading them to their fifth straight victory.

The Nuggets are already missing role players Christian Braun (ankle sprain) and Cameron Johnson (biceps strain) due to injuries as well, while both DaRon Holmes II and two-way contract player Tamar Bates are in the G League. Because of this, Jokic’s presence is definitely needed as they look to extend their winning streak.

It was one of those nights for Nikola Jokic. It’s hard to put into words, but he’s just special. Sometimes you tilt your head and ask yourself out loud, “Did I

NBA legend Reggie Miller makes a tough pick between Shaquille O'Neal and Nikola Jokic while stating the difference maker benefitting O'Neal.