Richard Jefferson In my book Nikola Jokic is the MVP until someone shows me that they're having a better season There's not a person having a current better season than Jokic There's people in the conversation but to me you got to knock out the champ

Bill Simmons on the MVP race I voted for Joker Nikola Jokic I changed my pick

Zach Lowe No one who has watched the Nuggets for the years they haven't won the title can make a case that it's Jokic's fault like at all But if he gets a second one the names he's next to are like the holy pantheon of NBA players Bill Simmons He has to be with Bird and Magic at that point

He might be the best player in the history of the NBA - Stan Van Gundy on Nikola Jokic at the start of this season

Jason Williams on the MVP race Let 5 Europeans share the MVP while theyre out there smelling like doo-doo The truth is none of them are better than Americans like KD LeBron and Ant

Nikola Jokic destroys Rudy Gobert and puts him on a poster

Nikola Jokic plays his best defense of the night running back after a made Jaden McDaniels basket to meet him face-to-face