Nikola Jokić leads Denver Nuggets to a 116-107 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, securing the top seed in the Western Conference pre-playoffs.

Jokić's performance of 41 points, 11 rebounds, and 7 assists intensifies MVP discussions, positioning him as the leading candidate.

Anthony Edwards of the Timberwolves lauds Jokić as 'unstoppable', reinforcing Jokić's MVP case.

The Dallas Mavericks, with Luka Dončić's near-triple double, triumph over the Miami Heat 111-92, emerging as strong contenders in the Western Conference.

Dončić garners MVP consideration, drawing comparisons to Michael Jordan and forming a potent scoring duo with Kyrie Irving.

The MVP race heats up with Jokić and Dončić as primary contenders, while Joel Embiid's injury impacts his candidacy, adding to the end-of-season excitement.