Nikola Jokic has been listed as questionable by the Denver Nuggets ahead of their game against Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers. The reigning NBA Finals MVP has only missed one game this season, but it seems like he could sit out and not have a showdown with Embiid.Jokic has been fabulous for the defending champions this season, averaging 25.5 points, 11.8 rebounds, 9.3 assists and 1.2 steals per game. He's among the favorites to win the MVP this season along with Embiid, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo.Also Read: 10 NBA players who cannot be moved on February 8 trade deadline ft. Kawhi LeonardNikola Jokic injury updateAccording to the Denver Nuggets' injury report, Nikola Jokic is questionable because of a left hip strain. It's a new injury for Jokic, who has been very durable for the Nuggets this season.It should be noted that Denver will have three extra days of rest after the Philadelphia 76ers game, so they could give their MVP a pass. The rest of the Nuggets starters are also questionable against the Sixers. If all five starters won't play on Tuesday night, it will mean that Denver wants to rest their best players amid a long season.Also Read: NBA Twitter applauds fans booing controversy-stricken Josh Giddey throughout OKC-LakersWhat happened to Nikola Jokic?Nikola Jokic has only missed one game this season, which was on Nov. 27 against the LA Clippers. Jokic reportedly had a back injury, so the Denver Nuggets had to give him a rest. He also dealt with a wrist issue in early November but played through it.It should be pointed out that three of the Nuggets' starters did not play on Nov. 27. Jamal Murray was the only one dealing with a long-term injury, with Jokic and Aaron Gordon returning from their one-game absence on Nov. 29 against the Houston Rockets.Also Read: "Old nig** Kawhi" - Leaked audio allegedly shows Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards call out Kawhi LeonardWill Nikola Jokic play against the Sixers?Based on what happened on Nov. 27, fans should expect Nikola Jokic to sit out a nationally televised game against Joel Embiid. It's not a sure thing, but it's safe to say that Jokic will be a game-time decision on Tuesday night.How to watch Nuggets vs Sixers?The Denver Nuggets vs Philadelphia 76ers game starts at 7:30 p.m. EST. The game will be televised nationally on TNT. It will also available on radio stations SiriusXM NBA Radio, 97.5 The Fanatic and Altitude Sports Radio 92.5 FM. Live streaming options include FuboTV, a paid subscription.Also Read: "He'll be super happy" - Bombshell trade proposal from analyst sees Draymond Green packing to LeBron James' Lakers