Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic on leg injury that sidelined him five games: “It was really painful”
DENVER — It was a brushstroke of brilliance on a painting crafted hundreds of times before. Nikola Jokic pump-faked from the top of the key, coaxing Milwaukee Bucks forward Kyle Kuzma’s right foot a step too high. Two dribbles came to get past Kuzma, and a left-to-right spin to shed him, setting up the threat of a hook.
Nikola Jokic returns from injuries, helps Nuggets put away Bucks
Nikola Jokic racked up 39 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in his return to the lineup, Michael Porter Jr. had 23 points and 10 rebounds, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks 127-117 on Wednesday night.
However, if you simply had to pick one NBA legend to juxtapose Jokic to, it might be Los Angeles Lakers' legendary guard ...
The Denver Nuggets and Milwaukee Bucks faced off on Wednesday in Nikola Jokic's return game. While many were expecting it to ...
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And Nikola Jokic, making his return from a five-game absence caused by elbow and ankle injuries, tallied 39 points, 10 ...
Nikola Jokic had missed five games with injury, but you wouldn’t know it based on his return. The Denver Nugget superstar was ...
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic is a once-in-a-generation basketball player. At only 30 years old, Jokic is a one-time ...
Jokic made his return after missing five games with elbow and ankle injuries and set the pace with an all-around stellar ...
In a thrilling clash marked by determination and teamwork, the Denver Nuggets managed to outpace the Houston Rockets despite the absence of their star player, Nikola ...
Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon were out, Peyton Watson and Jamal Murray battled, and the Nuggets were still unable to muster a ...
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