Nikola Jokic scored 61 points, the most in the NBA this season, but it wasn’t enough as the Nuggets fell 140-139 to the Timberwolves in double overtime Tuesday night in Denver. Nickeil Alexander-Walker hit two of three free throws with 0.1 seconds remaining to spoil the Nuggets’ superstar’s big night.

Nikola Jokic exploded in the Denver Nuggets' Tuesday night double overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, finishing with a 61-point triple-double. The Nuggets ended up losing by one point, 140-139, despite Jokic's efforts.

In a game that featured two overtimes, another 30 Denver points from Anthony Gordon and 34 points and a win from Anthony Edwards’ Timberwolves, Jokic is once again the story. Jokic went for an absurd 61 points,

Four-time NBA champion Shaquille O'Neal praised the recent performances of Stephen Curry and Nikola Jokic, commenting on their futures as potential Hall of Fame inductees.

The incident sparked online exchanges between the Jokic brothers and Marcus Morris, adding fuel to a rivalry that clearly hasn’t cooled off. With Jokic pushing for a fourth MVPw

Nikola Jokic hasn't received his due from the talking heads. When he recorded the first 30/20/20 game last month, neither ESPN nor Fox Sports dedicated a solitary segment to his mind-blowing feat. Instead, they continued to pore over everything Lakers and Warriors.

Nikola Jokic's performance was nothing short of phenomenal. Scoring 61 points while securing a triple-double has only been accomplished by a select few in NBA history; he became the first player to do so in a single game.