Nikola Jokic, Nuggets
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Jokic is the favorite to win a fourth MVP award this season. But after suffering a hyperextended knee during their last game against the Miami Heat, he is expected to miss at least four weeks. With Denver set to play 16 games during that span, he's almost certainly out of MVP contention.
The Denver Nuggets are now expected to be without three-time MVP Nikola Jokic for at least the next four weeks with a hyperextended knee, but the superstar cent
Nikola Jokic is only going to miss a few weeks, which is surely cause for the Denver Nuggets to take a giant sigh of relief. The Nuggets' superstar center has been diagnosed with a hyperextended left knee,
Jokic limped off the court in Miami on Monday night, after appearing to hurt his left knee just before the intermission and going to the floor in obvious pain. He was not on the floor for the second half and the results of an MRI will determine what happens in the coming days and weeks.