Nikola Jokić's recent performances and showing head-to-head vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gives him an edge at the top.

Malone's comments come as the MVP race heats up between Jokic and Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. He stressed the absurdity of questioning Jokic's qualifications for the MVP award, ...

Amidst this year’s competitive race, Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone passionately defended his star center, Nikola Jokic, against critics who suggest he doesn't deserve another MVP award.