Nikola Jokic, NBA Playoffs
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The Nuggets superstar has been his usual brilliant self in the postseason. Jokic is averaging 26.5 points, 12.9 rebounds, 8.1 assists, 2.2 steals, and 0.9 blocks per game throughout the NBA Playoffs so far.
Not even an astounding performance from Nikola Jokić was enough to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday.
When the Nuggets lose like this, they marvel at Nikola Jokic, explain they are frustrated and then nothing changes.
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Denver led by eight points heading into the fourth quarter before dropping the final period by 15 points and losing at a critical pivot point in the series. Jokic finished the night with 44 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and two steals in 44 minutes of action.
Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) following the overtime win against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game three of the second round for
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