A star guard from the New York Knicks recently shared his thoughts on Nikola Jokić being in the MVP race despite the Denver Nuggets' struggles.

More like a quarterback’s pass than a three-pointer, Nikola Jokić’s scarcely believable 66-foot shot pretty much summed up his historic performance in the Denver Nuggets’ 132-123 win over the Sacramento Kings.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokić continue to set the Kia MVP pace for each other and the rest of the field.

The New York Knicks are getting close to the All-Star ... a five-year high and the second-most by a center in the NBA behind Nikola Jokić. New York has the second-best offense in the league ...

In a span of 50 seconds late in regulation of the New York Knicks’ overtime victory against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday, Josh Hart forced a jump ball, recorded a steal, dunked and passed a man open for a 3.

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New York Knicks F LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers F Kevin Durant, Phoenix Suns C Nikola Jokić, Denver Nuggets

The Knicks and Nuggets are surging, while the Warriors watch their window close. Meanwhile, the Cavs and Thunder have their business on lock.

The Pistons knocked off the Toronto Raptors 123-114 on Saturday for their 11th win in 15 games. They have the fourth-best record in the NBA over that span and are 10th in offensive rating to move above .500 through 39 games for the first time since the 2017-18 season.

(CNN) — More like a quarterback’s pass than a three-pointer, Nikola Jokić’s scarcely ... taking on the New York Knicks in the evening.