Harrison Wind: Nikola Jokic: “Profitable is a way of life for us.” “I used to be right here once we have been dropping, so I don’t wish to return to that.” pic.twitter.com/0jbaLEw5Ke
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Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind
This has change into a Nikola Jokic staple: Nothing doing on the possession, then increase. He sprints to a spot, will get the ball, and overpowers you to the rim. pic.twitter.com/ywzAmqK0jE – 4:25 AM
This has change into a Nikola Jokic staple: Nothing doing on the possession, then increase. He sprints to a spot, will get the ball, and overpowers you to the rim. pic.twitter.com/ywzAmqK0jE – 4:25 AM
Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind
This has change into a Nikola Jokic staple: Nothing doing on the possession, then increase. He sprints to a spot, will get the ball, and beats you to the rim. pic.twitter.com/4Z1fJjAwH1 – 4:23 AM
This has change into a Nikola Jokic staple: Nothing doing on the possession, then increase. He sprints to a spot, will get the ball, and beats you to the rim. pic.twitter.com/4Z1fJjAwH1 – 4:23 AM
Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
“We have to belief what we’re doing and don’t get uninterested in success” – Nikola Jokic after pushing the Nuggets to a commanding 3-0 lead in opposition to the Lakers
#NBAPlayoffs #EuroWatch
eurohoops.web/en/nba-news/16… – 4:00 AM
“We have to belief what we’re doing and don’t get uninterested in success” – Nikola Jokic after pushing the Nuggets to a commanding 3-0 lead in opposition to the Lakers
#NBAPlayoffs #EuroWatch
eurohoops.web/en/nba-news/16… – 4:00 AM
Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind
When Recreation 3 ended. Late third quarter
Nuggets pressure the miss, Nikola Jokic sprints away from Anthony Davis in transition, will get the offensive rebound and-1 with Davis nowhere to be seen.
Then, Jokic huddles his staff collectively. pic.twitter.com/j6ylBGEdVh – 3:53 AM
When Recreation 3 ended. Late third quarter
Nuggets pressure the miss, Nikola Jokic sprints away from Anthony Davis in transition, will get the offensive rebound and-1 with Davis nowhere to be seen.
Then, Jokic huddles his staff collectively. pic.twitter.com/j6ylBGEdVh – 3:53 AM
Chris Dempsey @chrisadempsey
Tonight, Nikola Jokic delivered a straight BAR, and my favourite quote of the #Nuggets season: “Profitable is a way of life.” Yep, it’s. This staff hunts and destroys and does it with out ego, and I couldn’t be extra comfortable and proud that they do it repping the Mile Excessive Metropolis. – 3:13 AM
Tonight, Nikola Jokic delivered a straight BAR, and my favourite quote of the #Nuggets season: “Profitable is a way of life.” Yep, it’s. This staff hunts and destroys and does it with out ego, and I couldn’t be extra comfortable and proud that they do it repping the Mile Excessive Metropolis. – 3:13 AM
Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind
Nikola Jokic: “Profitable is a way of life for us.”
“I used to be right here once we have been dropping, so I don’t wish to return to that.” pic.twitter.com/0jbaLEw5Ke – 2:29 AM
Nikola Jokic: “Profitable is a way of life for us.”
“I used to be right here once we have been dropping, so I don’t wish to return to that.” pic.twitter.com/0jbaLEw5Ke – 2:29 AM
Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind
Aaron Gordon: “Joker’s a basketball genius. He’s only a genius and occurs to play basketball.” pic.twitter.com/kjsuKBWXEl – 2:18 AM
Aaron Gordon: “Joker’s a basketball genius. He’s only a genius and occurs to play basketball.” pic.twitter.com/kjsuKBWXEl – 2:18 AM
Vinny Benedetto @VBenedetto
“Profitable is a way of life for us,” Nikola Jokic says of preventing off complacency. – 1:51 AM
“Profitable is a way of life for us,” Nikola Jokic says of preventing off complacency. – 1:51 AM
Vinny Benedetto @VBenedetto
“He’s only a genius and occurs to play basketball,” Aaron Gordon on Nikola Jokic. – 1:42 AM
“He’s only a genius and occurs to play basketball,” Aaron Gordon on Nikola Jokic. – 1:42 AM
BasketNews @BasketNews_com
Will Nikola Jokic retire LeBron James? 🙈 pic.twitter.com/bccvqofkAF – 1:34 AM
Will Nikola Jokic retire LeBron James? 🙈 pic.twitter.com/bccvqofkAF – 1:34 AM
BasketNews @BasketNews_com
Nikola Jokic obtained that post-game interview swagger after being up 3-0 in opposition to the Lakers 😎
pic.twitter.com/U9BNddrIfn – 1:17 AM
Nikola Jokic obtained that post-game interview swagger after being up 3-0 in opposition to the Lakers 😎
pic.twitter.com/U9BNddrIfn – 1:17 AM
Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
Nikola Jokic cooked the Lakers as soon as once more, and now the Nuggets are up 3-0 within the sequence 😏
24 PTS
9-13 FGM
15 REB
9 AST
eleventh straight win to LAL
pic.twitter.com/IAbJNRST6E – 1:13 AM
Nikola Jokic cooked the Lakers as soon as once more, and now the Nuggets are up 3-0 within the sequence 😏
24 PTS
9-13 FGM
15 REB
9 AST
eleventh straight win to LAL
pic.twitter.com/IAbJNRST6E – 1:13 AM
Eurohoops @Eurohoopsnet
Nikola Jokic is on one other degree in the case of interviews. He’s chilling 😂
pic.twitter.com/mDoGKMu24h – 1:09 AM
Nikola Jokic is on one other degree in the case of interviews. He’s chilling 😂
pic.twitter.com/mDoGKMu24h – 1:09 AM
BasketNews @BasketNews_com
How would you charge this Nikola Jokic match forward of the Nuggets-Lakers Recreation 3? 💯🥵
📸 @nuggets pic.twitter.com/AlM9YyZyDA – 1:05 AM
How would you charge this Nikola Jokic match forward of the Nuggets-Lakers Recreation 3? 💯🥵
📸 @nuggets pic.twitter.com/AlM9YyZyDA – 1:05 AM
BasketNews @BasketNews_com
How would you charge this Nikola Jokic match forward of the Nuggets-Lakers Recreation 3? 💯🥵 pic.twitter.com/HrVUYtV3SK – 1:04 AM
How would you charge this Nikola Jokic match forward of the Nuggets-Lakers Recreation 3? 💯🥵 pic.twitter.com/HrVUYtV3SK – 1:04 AM
Ball Don’t Lie @Balldontlie
Jokic after the win 😭
(through @NBA)
pic.twitter.com/HHn8Pt8YuG – 12:53 AM
Jokic after the win 😭
(through @NBA)
pic.twitter.com/HHn8Pt8YuG – 12:53 AM
Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind
On the 2021 commerce deadline, Tim Connelly scoured the remainder of the league for the Nuggets’ lacking piece and finest accessible frontcourt possibility subsequent to Nikola Jokic. He landed on Aaron Gordon. He was the precise championship piece that this core wanted and proved it once more tonight. – 12:43 AM
On the 2021 commerce deadline, Tim Connelly scoured the remainder of the league for the Nuggets’ lacking piece and finest accessible frontcourt possibility subsequent to Nikola Jokic. He landed on Aaron Gordon. He was the precise championship piece that this core wanted and proved it once more tonight. – 12:43 AM
Sam Quinn @SamQuinnCBS
Denver’s beginning front-court of Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon and Michael Porter Jr. had 40 rebounds.
The Lakers had 38 as a staff. – 12:43 AM
Denver’s beginning front-court of Nikola Jokic, Aaron Gordon and Michael Porter Jr. had 40 rebounds.
The Lakers had 38 as a staff. – 12:43 AM
Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
112-105 Nuggets take 3-0 lead. Jokic with 24-15-9. Gordon with 29-15. Recreation 4, Saturday evening – 12:42 AM
112-105 Nuggets take 3-0 lead. Jokic with 24-15-9. Gordon with 29-15. Recreation 4, Saturday evening – 12:42 AM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Remaining Rotations for the Nuggets as they defeat the Lakers 112-105 to take Recreation 3.
Aaron Gordon: 29 factors, 15 rebounds, his BEST postseason recreation of his profession
Nikola Jokic: 24-15-9, informal greatness
Michael Porter Jr.: 20 factors, 10 rebounds, 3 assists
3-0… pic.twitter.com/PaxaTaMgO2 – 12:41 AM
Remaining Rotations for the Nuggets as they defeat the Lakers 112-105 to take Recreation 3.
Aaron Gordon: 29 factors, 15 rebounds, his BEST postseason recreation of his profession
Nikola Jokic: 24-15-9, informal greatness
Michael Porter Jr.: 20 factors, 10 rebounds, 3 assists
3-0… pic.twitter.com/PaxaTaMgO2 – 12:41 AM
StatMuse @statmuse
Jokic tonight:
24 PTS
15 REB
9 AST
9-13 FG
11 straight wins in opposition to the Lakers. pic.twitter.com/t4redzvENv – 12:38 AM
Jokic tonight:
24 PTS
15 REB
9 AST
9-13 FG
11 straight wins in opposition to the Lakers. pic.twitter.com/t4redzvENv – 12:38 AM
Ben Anderson @BensHoops
Jokic has the most effective timing I’ve ever seen from a basketball participant.
If he wants to maneuver a half second early to beat a double staff from discovering him within the submit, he does it.
If he wants to attend a half second on a go to see the place a rotating defender goes, he finds the open man. – 12:32 AM
Jokic has the most effective timing I’ve ever seen from a basketball participant.
If he wants to maneuver a half second early to beat a double staff from discovering him within the submit, he does it.
If he wants to attend a half second on a go to see the place a rotating defender goes, he finds the open man. – 12:32 AM
Nate Duncan @NateDuncanNBA
3x in the previous few minutes Jokic has outhustled Davis with a reduce for a simple look. He normally has extra on the finish of video games, however significantly tonight when he hasn’t been relied upon to create as a lot offense. – 12:31 AM
3x in the previous few minutes Jokic has outhustled Davis with a reduce for a simple look. He normally has extra on the finish of video games, however significantly tonight when he hasn’t been relied upon to create as a lot offense. – 12:31 AM
Jon Krawczynski @JonKrawczynski
AD is a superb defender, and Jokic has simply destroyed him. – 12:30 AM
AD is a superb defender, and Jokic has simply destroyed him. – 12:30 AM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Anthony Davis, please get out of Nikola Jokic’s method and prepare to stop a sweep on Saturday. – 12:28 AM
Anthony Davis, please get out of Nikola Jokic’s method and prepare to stop a sweep on Saturday. – 12:28 AM
Dave McMenamin @mcten
LeBron & AD = 53 factors
Jokic & Murray = 40 factors
Remainder of Lakers starters = 17 factors
Remainder of Nuggets starters = 49 factors – 12:22 AM
LeBron & AD = 53 factors
Jokic & Murray = 40 factors
Remainder of Lakers starters = 17 factors
Remainder of Nuggets starters = 49 factors – 12:22 AM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Michael Porter Jr. is 4 for 4 within the 4th Q, totally on contested jumpers. He has 18 factors, to go along with Gordon’s 24, Murray’s 22 and Jokic’s 16.
Nuggets lead 97-86 with 6:43 to play. – 12:14 AM
Michael Porter Jr. is 4 for 4 within the 4th Q, totally on contested jumpers. He has 18 factors, to go along with Gordon’s 24, Murray’s 22 and Jokic’s 16.
Nuggets lead 97-86 with 6:43 to play. – 12:14 AM
Kendrick Perkins @KendrickPerkins
Except Jokic has an early retirement… Lebron won’t ever win one other title – 12:12 AM
Except Jokic has an early retirement… Lebron won’t ever win one other title – 12:12 AM
Rob Perez @WorldWideWob
Jokic on bench, LeBron AND Anthony Davis on the ground for the Lakers for the primary 3 minutes and 16 seconds of the fourth quarter.
Nuggets win the minutes by 3. – 12:11 AM
Jokic on bench, LeBron AND Anthony Davis on the ground for the Lakers for the primary 3 minutes and 16 seconds of the fourth quarter.
Nuggets win the minutes by 3. – 12:11 AM
Gordon Gross @GMoneyNuggs
Jokic again in at 8:44 with a ten level lead? Malone needs this Recreation 3 actual dangerous – wants his nearer on the market. – 12:11 AM
Jokic again in at 8:44 with a ten level lead? Malone needs this Recreation 3 actual dangerous – wants his nearer on the market. – 12:11 AM
Ryan Blackburn @NBABlackburn
Lakers down 11 and Joker comes again in must be extraordinarily deflating. – 12:10 AM
Lakers down 11 and Joker comes again in must be extraordinarily deflating. – 12:10 AM
Nate Duncan @NateDuncanNBA
LeBron and AD each on the market with Jokic out, Lakers should make a push right here. – 12:05 AM
LeBron and AD each on the market with Jokic out, Lakers should make a push right here. – 12:05 AM
Vinny Benedetto @VBenedetto
Nuggets lead 83-75 after three. Denver led by as many as 12 within the quarter.
Gordon leads Denver with 24 and 12. Jokic with 16-11-8. Murray provides 20 factors.
Anthony Davis has 30 and 11 for the Lakers. – 12:02 AM
Nuggets lead 83-75 after three. Denver led by as many as 12 within the quarter.
Gordon leads Denver with 24 and 12. Jokic with 16-11-8. Murray provides 20 factors.
Anthony Davis has 30 and 11 for the Lakers. – 12:02 AM
Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
Nuggets lead 83-75 after 3. Gordon has been a monster with 24-12, Jokic with 16-11-8. Davis with 30-11. Laker beginning guards, 4-18 – 12:01 AM
Nuggets lead 83-75 after 3. Gordon has been a monster with 24-12, Jokic with 16-11-8. Davis with 30-11. Laker beginning guards, 4-18 – 12:01 AM
Kamenetzky Brothers @KamBrothers
Two straight buckets inside for AD. It’s as in the event that they abruptly remembered Jokic has three fouls, so go at him. AK – 11:56 PM
Two straight buckets inside for AD. It’s as in the event that they abruptly remembered Jokic has three fouls, so go at him. AK – 11:56 PM
Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
Lakers preserve attempting to pressure 4th foul on Jokic and it’s backfiring. Reside ball turnovers, lifeless turnovers. Crucial level with Nuggets up 67-61 – 11:49 PM
Lakers preserve attempting to pressure 4th foul on Jokic and it’s backfiring. Reside ball turnovers, lifeless turnovers. Crucial level with Nuggets up 67-61 – 11:49 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Final recreation, the contact to Russell’s face by MPJ was deemed “marginal,” however tonight, the problem is unsuccessful, and it’s Jokic’s third PF.
The play was additionally dominated a goaltending violation, so Davis will get an and-1 layup.
Davis missed the FT, as LAL lead by 1. – 11:46 PM
Final recreation, the contact to Russell’s face by MPJ was deemed “marginal,” however tonight, the problem is unsuccessful, and it’s Jokic’s third PF.
The play was additionally dominated a goaltending violation, so Davis will get an and-1 layup.
Davis missed the FT, as LAL lead by 1. – 11:46 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
So Denver’s problem is just not solely unsuccessful, giving Nikola Jokic a 3rd foul, it additionally confirms a goaltend, giving the lakers an opportunity for 3 – 11:46 PM
So Denver’s problem is just not solely unsuccessful, giving Nikola Jokic a 3rd foul, it additionally confirms a goaltend, giving the lakers an opportunity for 3 – 11:46 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Nuggets difficult what appeared a reasonably clear foul with Jokic pushing Davis along with his left hand.
After all, LAL didn’t fare nicely in Nuggets challenges in Recreation 2. – 11:44 PM
Nuggets difficult what appeared a reasonably clear foul with Jokic pushing Davis along with his left hand.
After all, LAL didn’t fare nicely in Nuggets challenges in Recreation 2. – 11:44 PM
Kurt Helin @basketballtalk
Nuggets are difficult the foul name on Jokic, it could be his third. – 11:42 PM
Nuggets are difficult the foul name on Jokic, it could be his third. – 11:42 PM
Duvalier Johnson @DuvalierJohnson
On the half: Lakers 53, Nuggets 49.
Powerful spot to be in when that’s thought of a wash for the Lakers.
Aaron Gordon has made his stamp on this recreation. He has 14 pts, 9 rebs
Jokic and Murray each have 11 apiece.
When you’re Malone, what’s your message to the staff? – 11:21 PM
On the half: Lakers 53, Nuggets 49.
Powerful spot to be in when that’s thought of a wash for the Lakers.
Aaron Gordon has made his stamp on this recreation. He has 14 pts, 9 rebs
Jokic and Murray each have 11 apiece.
When you’re Malone, what’s your message to the staff? – 11:21 PM
Adam Mares @Adam_Mares
Probably the greatest halves of AG’s tenure with the Nuggets.
Hope we get a extra aggressive Jokic within the 2nd half pic.twitter.com/XHwj32DwUG – 11:20 PM
Probably the greatest halves of AG’s tenure with the Nuggets.
Hope we get a extra aggressive Jokic within the 2nd half pic.twitter.com/XHwj32DwUG – 11:20 PM
Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
Lakers lead at halftime once more. 47-43. AD with 16, LeBron 14-4-3. Gordon with 14-9, Jokic with 11-6-3…. Neither staff can shoot from 3, Nuggets 13 %, Lakers 9 % – 11:19 PM
Lakers lead at halftime once more. 47-43. AD with 16, LeBron 14-4-3. Gordon with 14-9, Jokic with 11-6-3…. Neither staff can shoot from 3, Nuggets 13 %, Lakers 9 % – 11:19 PM
Peter Vecsey @PeterVecsey1
Jared Greenberg does an important job as a sideline reporter/interviewer. However I want he had requested Michael Malone why he began Joker on Davis, leading to two fast fouls, giving the Lakers a ‘false’ head begin… – 11:05 PM
Jared Greenberg does an important job as a sideline reporter/interviewer. However I want he had requested Michael Malone why he began Joker on Davis, leading to two fast fouls, giving the Lakers a ‘false’ head begin… – 11:05 PM
Dave McMenamin @mcten
The Lakers lead 33-23 after 1Q. AD 12p 5r; LeBron 8p on 4-of-4 5r; Reaves 6p; Rui 5p. Jokic was nice for DEN, as all the time, w/ 9p 4r 2a however he did choose up 2 fouls. – 10:50 PM
The Lakers lead 33-23 after 1Q. AD 12p 5r; LeBron 8p on 4-of-4 5r; Reaves 6p; Rui 5p. Jokic was nice for DEN, as all the time, w/ 9p 4r 2a however he did choose up 2 fouls. – 10:50 PM
Vinny Benedetto @VBenedetto
Lakers lead 33-23 after one. Jokic (9) and Gordon (8) doing the heavy lifting for Denver. Nuggets’ solely different factors have come off 3s by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Michael Porter Jr.
Anthony Davis has 12 factors on 4-7 FG to steer the Lakers. – 10:49 PM
Lakers lead 33-23 after one. Jokic (9) and Gordon (8) doing the heavy lifting for Denver. Nuggets’ solely different factors have come off 3s by Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Michael Porter Jr.
Anthony Davis has 12 factors on 4-7 FG to steer the Lakers. – 10:49 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
LAL are +8 within the Jokic minutes till he sits with 1:05 to play within the 1st Q, lasting many of the interval with 2 PF’s he picked up early.
Davis was terrific once more, with 12 factors and 4 boards. – 10:47 PM
LAL are +8 within the Jokic minutes till he sits with 1:05 to play within the 1st Q, lasting many of the interval with 2 PF’s he picked up early.
Davis was terrific once more, with 12 factors and 4 boards. – 10:47 PM
Jovan Buha @jovanbuha
This Lakers lineup is simply too small to make use of when Jokic is on the ground (and actually on this sequence normally in opposition to a staff that’s greater and dominating the offensive glass). – 10:45 PM
This Lakers lineup is simply too small to make use of when Jokic is on the ground (and actually on this sequence normally in opposition to a staff that’s greater and dominating the offensive glass). – 10:45 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Aaron Gordon has overwhelmed the Lakers 3 instances on the baseline for buckets, and simply obtained a put-back of a missed MPJ layup to get Denver inside 3. He has 8 of their 17 factors.
Gordon has additionally switched onto Davis on D with Jokic in foul bother. – 10:39 PM
Aaron Gordon has overwhelmed the Lakers 3 instances on the baseline for buckets, and simply obtained a put-back of a missed MPJ layup to get Denver inside 3. He has 8 of their 17 factors.
Gordon has additionally switched onto Davis on D with Jokic in foul bother. – 10:39 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
Jokic stays within the recreation. Malone goes again to Jokic on Rui Hachimura….Aaron Gordon on Anthony Davis – 10:32 PM
Jokic stays within the recreation. Malone goes again to Jokic on Rui Hachimura….Aaron Gordon on Anthony Davis – 10:32 PM
Vincent Goodwill @VinceGoodwill
Jokic picks up his second foul, 5 minutes in. He’s staying in, although. Malone is aware of he can’t let this get too distant too early – 10:31 PM
Jokic picks up his second foul, 5 minutes in. He’s staying in, although. Malone is aware of he can’t let this get too distant too early – 10:31 PM
Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Enormous play: Davis flew in for an offensive board of a Russell miss, and compelled the 2nd PF on Nikola Jokić.
Jokic will keep in for now with 7:51 left within the 1st Q, and LAL lead 16-7 after 2 Davis FT’s. Davis has 10 factors. – 10:31 PM
Enormous play: Davis flew in for an offensive board of a Russell miss, and compelled the 2nd PF on Nikola Jokić.
Jokic will keep in for now with 7:51 left within the 1st Q, and LAL lead 16-7 after 2 Davis FT’s. Davis has 10 factors. – 10:31 PM
Mark Medina @MarkG_Medina
Nobody has a solution to cease Nikola Jokic, besides hope he will get into foul bother. He collects his second with 7:51 left within the 1st Q – 10:30 PM
Nobody has a solution to cease Nikola Jokic, besides hope he will get into foul bother. He collects his second with 7:51 left within the 1st Q – 10:30 PM
Tony Jones @Tjonesonthenba
That’s two fouls on Nikola Jokic……let’s see what Michael Malone does right here – 10:30 PM
That’s two fouls on Nikola Jokic……let’s see what Michael Malone does right here – 10:30 PM
Vinny Benedetto @VBenedetto
Among the many individuals booed whereas the beginning lineups have been introduced: Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and … Darvin Ham. – 10:17 PM
Among the many individuals booed whereas the beginning lineups have been introduced: Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and … Darvin Ham. – 10:17 PM
Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind
What I’m anticipating in Recreation 3 tonight vs. Lakers:
– Nuggets defensive matchups
Denver flipped Recreation 2 by transferring Aaron Gordon onto Anthony Davis and Nikola Jokic onto Rui Hachimura within the 2nd half. It neutralized Davis and threw the Lakers’ offense off. Does Michael Malone go – 8:37 PM
What I’m anticipating in Recreation 3 tonight vs. Lakers:
– Nuggets defensive matchups
Denver flipped Recreation 2 by transferring Aaron Gordon onto Anthony Davis and Nikola Jokic onto Rui Hachimura within the 2nd half. It neutralized Davis and threw the Lakers’ offense off. Does Michael Malone go – 8:37 PM
Harrison Wind @HarrisonWind
Nikola Jokic finishes 4th in Clutch Participant of the 12 months. pic.twitter.com/NNuiiY6ytK – 7:13 PM
Nikola Jokic finishes 4th in Clutch Participant of the 12 months. pic.twitter.com/NNuiiY6ytK – 7:13 PM
Chris Dempsey @chrisadempsey
Recreation 3 is sort of upon us. And the changes that include it. Love the chess match. Right here’s a extremely enjoyable motion the #Nuggets ran in Recreation 2 to get AD off Jokic for a possession, realizing the Lakers are keen to change AD/Rui ball screens with Jokic concerned. Jokic will get a layup pic.twitter.com/sa31SZfSH0 – 4:04 PM
Recreation 3 is sort of upon us. And the changes that include it. Love the chess match. Right here’s a extremely enjoyable motion the #Nuggets ran in Recreation 2 to get AD off Jokic for a possession, realizing the Lakers are keen to change AD/Rui ball screens with Jokic concerned. Jokic will get a layup pic.twitter.com/sa31SZfSH0 – 4:04 PM
Tom Haberstroh @tomhaberstroh
NEW #BigNumber @YahooSports:
Nikola Jokic can’t leap over a post-it observe, however he has dominated the rim in opposition to the Los Angeles Lakers, capturing ***86.3%*** vs. them in that space. pic.twitter.com/sE6HDOVpIb – 12:04 PM
NEW #BigNumber @YahooSports:
Nikola Jokic can’t leap over a post-it observe, however he has dominated the rim in opposition to the Los Angeles Lakers, capturing ***86.3%*** vs. them in that space. pic.twitter.com/sE6HDOVpIb – 12:04 PM
Extra on this storyline
Harrison Wind: Nikola Jokic on constructing the Nuggets’ read-and-react offense: He mentions his chemistry with Gary Harris, Jameer Nelson, Wilson Chandler after which Jamal Murray. “First, you’ll want to learn to play.” “You want 2-3 years collectively to learn to play with one another. pic.twitter.com/aREWPKdbKT -via Twitter @HarrisonWind / April 26, 2024
Harrison Wind: Aaron Gordon: “Joker’s a basketball genius. I imply, he’s only a genius and occurs to play basketball.” pic.twitter.com/siS4o5HLXj -via Twitter @HarrisonWind / April 26, 2024
As self-deprecating as ever, he didn’t mince phrases when requested how he can guard Lakers heart Anthony Davis higher after a barrage of buckets pressured Michael Malone to cross-match, hiding Jokic on a lesser scoring menace in Recreation 2. “He’s an offensive monster, and defensive, too,” Jokic mentioned. “… He’s a extremely good offensive participant. And I’m probably not good defensively one-on-one. Let’s say it like that.” -via Denver Submit / April 25, 2024