MVP: Nikola Jokic drops 40 points as Nuggets take 3-2 lead against Timberwolves

Nikola Jokic showed his MVP form with an outstanding performance of 40 points, leading the Denver Nuggets to a huge 112-97 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their playoff series.

Jokic's dominant showing, coupled with his 13 assists and impeccable ball control, moved the Nuggets one step closer to securing a spot in the Western Conference finals.

Aaron Gordon and Jamal Murray provided key support, contributing 18 and 16 points respectively, as the Nuggets used their home-court advantage to grab a crucial victory.

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