Renck: MVP debate is over for Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama, but race for No. 3 seed is not
- Posted on April 5, 2026
- By The Denver Post
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In brief
The MVP conversation surrounding Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama has reached its conclusion, but playoff positioning remains highly competitive. The potential matchup between the Denver Nuggets and San Antonio Spurs in the second round would showcase an intriguing clash of basketball styles. A two-week playoff series featuring Jokic's dominance against Wembanyama's emerging talent promises compelling basketball and could significantly impact both franchises' championship aspirations.
Renck: MVP debate is over for Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama, but race for No. 3 seed is not
Three is not a lonely number. Lovely is more like it. Nuggets v. Spurs in the second round? Two weeks of Jokic against Wemby? Yes, please.
