The Oklahoma City Thunder launched a late comeback to secure a 112-105 win in Game 5 against the Denver Nuggets, and it now holds a 3-2 lead in the NBA Playoffs.

By finishing second in this year’s MVP balloting behind only Oklahoma City's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic — the Denver Nuggets star — became just the third player in NBA history with a top-two finish in five or more consecutive seasons.

One player that will likely be staying in Denver during the offseason is Nikola Jokic, who put together arguably the best season of his career. Because of this, Jokic was a finalist for the 2024-25 Kia NBA MVP award which was announced on Wednesday night ahead of Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals.

Playing back-to-back seven-game series, Denver had Oklahoma hand them a semi-final exit. After proceeding to the WCF, the Thunder showed complete dominance in Game 1. Addressing OKC's win, Mike Malone mentioned how Shai showed he was the true MVP, stirring up social media.

Ahead of Game 5 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Denver Nuggets released their injury report - with all eyes on Nikola Jokic.

On Friday, Nikola Jokic was named to the All-NBA First Team. "Consistent greatness," posted the official social media account of the Denver Nuggets. Upon the release of the announcement, some fans took to social media, sharing their thoughts on the Denver Nuggets' latest Nikola Jokic announcement.

Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has struggled in three games during the Western Conference Semifinals. OKC found a way to go 2-1 in those games.

Even though Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander took home the MVP award and defeated the Denver Nuggets in the playoffs, you still can't ignore j

Nikola Jokic’s greatest statistical season will ... The 30-year-old Nuggets big man was voted runner-up to Oklahoma City’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who won the award for the first time.

Isaiah Hartenstein went from playing behind Denver's Nikola Jokic to playing against him with OKC in the second round of the NBA Playoffs.