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Nikola Jokic made NBA history in the Denver Nuggets overtime victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night. Jokic put up the first 30/20/20 game in NBA history, as he finished with 31 points, 21 rebounds and 22 assists. Jokic initially logged a triple-double with 10:22 left to play in the third quarter. From that point forward, the Nuggets center logged another triple-double … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokic Has First 30/20/20 Game In NBA History

Saturday night's matchup between the Golden State Warriors and Philadelphia 76ers averaged 2.46 million viewers on ABC. That number is down 19% from last year's window. Sunday's matchup between the Nuggets and Celtics averaged 2.27 million viewers on ABC, up 31% from last year. Sunday night's matchup between the Thunder and Spurs averaged 1.19 million viewers, with the … [Read more...] about Saturday’s Warriors-Sixers Averages 2.46M Viewers; Nuggets-Celtics Averages 2.27M Viewers

When Nikola Jokic was 19 years old and just two months removed from being a second round pick by the Denver Nuggets, he was measured as having a 17-inch vertical jump. According to P3 founder Marcus Elliott, it was the worst vertical jump they had ever recorded. But as Jokic was evaluated in other ways such as how he moved laterally, a list of what Elliott calls "granular … [Read more...] about NBA’s ‘Kinematic Movers’ Have Longer Careers, Produce More Win Shares

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is ahead of Nikola Jokic in ESPN's latest MVP straw poll. Gilgeous-Alexander received 70 first place votes and thirty second place votes. Jokic, who was first in the previous straw poll, received 30 first place votes, 69 second place votes and one third place vote. The two players are 122 points apart as the MVP race is now down to Gilgeous-Alexander and … [Read more...] about Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Moves Ahead Of Nikola Jokic In Latest NBA MVP Straw Poll

Nikola Jokic and Trae Young have been named the NBA's Players of the Week for Week 16. Jokic averaged 29.8 points, 10.8 rebounds and 10.3 assists as the Denver Nuggets went 4-0. Young averaged 31.3 points and 10.5 assists as the Atlanta Hawks went 3-1. … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokic, Trae Young Named NBA’s Players Of Week 16