“He’s one of the best players to ever play this game, it’s that simple,” LeBron James said recently of the Nuggets' star.
Joe Vardon13
After another MVP, where does Nikola Jokić rank among the greats?
John Hollinger2
Interpreter Ippei Mizuhara to plead guilty to fraud for taking millions from Shohei Ohtani
Fabian Ardaya and Sam Blum133
The former Denver Bronco who bought a pub in England - and saw his world implode
Sarah Shephard416
The Maple Leafs got the reward they deserved for changing the way they play
Dom Luszczyszyn522
Headlines
See all
The Ducks' football coach 'wants to show the world' he can win a national championship in Eugene, Ore.
Advertisement
With schools paying over $1 million for top hoops transfers, can mid-majors survive? And will more players pull out of the draft?
Brendan Marks, CJ Moore, and Kyle Tucker66
Why the Perfect Game, Fanatics deal has agents raising concerns about amateur player rights
Brittany Ghiroli127
Team USA Olympic women's basketball roster projection: What 12 players are going to Paris?
Chantel Jennings187
Chinese doping scandal roils Olympic swimming: The latest, and what it means for Paris
Nicole Auerbach23
How Louis Rees-Zammit, former Welsh rugby star, plans to make NFL transition
Nate Taylor13
Tyler Reddick on his family Michael Jordan connection and son Beau's fandom: 12 Questions
Jeff Gluck4
While there were two controversial calls at the end of Game 1, coach Rick Carlisle noted what the Pacers must do better throughout the game.
Eric Nehm23
Tuesday's takeaways: Thunder figure out Mavs; Celtics' depth shines
The Athletic NBA Staff45
Can Cavaliers find answers for Celtics' vaunted offense? It'll take time
Joe Vardon41
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander outduels Luka Dončić in Game 1 a day before MVP announcement
Anthony Slater59
The Athletic's NHL writers make the first 16 picks in the draft order, and Pronman audits the picks.
Corey Pronman425
2024 NHL Draft Lottery takeaways: Macklin Celebrini and the Sharks, the Russian factor, more
Scott Wheeler113
Sharks win 2024 NHL Draft Lottery, chance to choose Macklin Celebrini
Julian McKenzie215
Miles Wood scored the winner 11:03 into overtime to beat the Stars.
Pierre LeBrun192
Vincent Trocheck and the Rangers grab Game 2 in double overtime
Arthur Staple371
Bruins’ Justin Brazeau back to proving NHL teams wrong after late scare
Fluto Shinzawa71
With the 2024 NFL Draft in the books, it's time to turn our attention to 2025. Which prospects stand out in next year's class?
Austin Mock90
NFL 2024 schedule to be released May 15
Larry Holder and Dianna Russini72
Realistic expectations for rookie QB class: Can anyone live up to C.J. Stroud?
Austin Mock148
Meltdown against Minnesota: Why Denver is in serious trouble against these Timberwolves
Are there enough fans to keep a team in the NHL’s smallest market?
Timberwolves’ Game 2 defense thrusts them into NBA championship conversation
College football post-spring top-25 teams: Does Notre Dame deserve to be in the top 5?
MLB Power Rankings: Twins, Dodgers stay hot; it’s ‘Wish You Were Here’ week
Ex-Chelsea coach given secret life ban by FA after racism and bullying scandal
NHL Draft lottery power rankings: Who needs it, who deserves it, who is it rigged for?
Monday’s NBA playoffs scores, takeaways: Knicks slip by in MSG; Nuggets fall in 2-0 hole