Nikola Jokić lived up to his nickname on Friday, arriving at the Ball Arena wearing a Joker-inspired purple and green suit before helping the Denver Nuggets to a dramatic, overtime 113-104 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of their playoff series.

If the Thunder get eliminated in the conference semifinals, they may have to make a dramatic change this offseason.

May, and we still do not yet (officially) know who the 2025 NBA MVP is. The likely winner is Oklahoma City Thunder star guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who helped pace the Thunder to a stellar 68-win regular season campaign.

After defeating the Los Angeles Clippers in a hard-fought seven-game series, Nikola Jokić and the Denver Nuggets are in the midst of a far tougher task, battling the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second round of the 2025 NBA playoffs.

Nikola Jokić wasn't good in the Denver Nuggets' Game 3 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder, and he knows it. OKC might be in trouble.

Gordon wasn't wrong about officials catching Jokić in the act. The Nuggets' big man fouled out of the contest in the third quarter, essentially ending any hope of a Denver comeback. Jokić finished the game with 17 points, 8 rebounds and 6 assists.

The Denver Nuggets came into the Western Conference semis with big expectations — and for good reason. They’ve got Nikola Jokić, a three-time MVP, leading the way. But as the series against the Thunder has gone on,