If there's only one person on the Denver Nuggets who deserves to be mad at Russell Westbrook for his poor decision-making in a 140-139 double overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, it's the iconic Nikola Jokic.
Former World Series champion Jerry Hairston Jr. tells TMZ Sports there's no better athlete in the world than Shohei Ohtani.
Jokic has won three of the last four MVP awards and has been excellent again this season. He’s averaging a career-best 29.7 points per game, along with 12.8 rebounds and 10.2 assists. He could join Oscar Robertson and his teammate Westbrook as the only players in NBA history to average a triple double over the course of an entire season.
Jay Williams waxes lyrical on Nikola Jokic's 60-point triple-double vs. the Timberwolves and puts him in some esteemed company.
The Timberwolves overcame a career- and NBA-best 61-point triple-double performance from Nikola Jokic to outlast the Nuggets 140-139 in double overtime on Tuesday night.
Spencer Dinwiddie: 'Nikola Jokic is probably putting together the greatest single season in history'
Oh, it’s gonna be SGA. I just think voter fatigue… But that six-point triple-double? Ridiculous. Jokic is probably putting
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In a season filled with high expectations, the Denver Nuggets find themselves at a crossroads. Despite having one of the most dominant players in the NBA, Nikola Jokic, the team's performance raises concerns about their viability as championship contenders.