Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named the Kia NBA Players of the Month for games played in January. West: Nikola Jokić ( @nuggets) East: Giannis Antetokounmpo ( @Bucks) pic.twitter.com/vIzrR2c4fx

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić and Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo have been named the Kia NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Month,

Two days after the fact, the NBA world is still in shock as Luka Doncic is a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Dallas Mavericks traded their franchise superstar and generational talent to the most popular franchise in the world. Of course, the Mavericks returned Anthony Davis, but many believe the team could have gotten much more trade value.

Jimmy Butler and De'Aaron Fox potentially about to be moved, it's easy to lose track of some of the league's other storylines as this juncture of the calendar.  No worries. We've got you covered with a look at where the MVP rankings stand entering play on Jan.

As Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball continues to emerge as a premier talent in the NBA, there is one impressive mark that encapsulates how impactful he