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On March 14, Jokic hit a rainbow hook-shot at the buzzer against the Dallas Mavericks to award Denver a 100–99 win. [107] In Game 1 of the Nuggets' first-round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Jokić became the fourth player in NBA history to record a triple-double in his playoff debut and the first since James in 2006.
Nikola Jokić is the Serbian player with most NBA honours and is the first Serb, and only the third European, to win the NBA Most Valuable Player Award. In 2022, Jokić was named the NBA MVP for the second year in a row, becoming the 13th player to win the award in consecutive seasons, as well as the second European player to win the award more ...
The similar-sounding Serbian names share a home country, but they’re not related. Jokic, the three-time MVP who guided the Denver Nuggets to an NBA title in 2023, was born in Sombor, Serbia, on ...
Basketball player Nikola Jokić was born in Sombor. József Schweidel (b. 1796), Home Guard General, Martyr of Arad, his statue stood in the square in front of the County Hall until 1918. Samuilo Maširević (1804–1870), Orthodox Patriarch of Karlovci; Laza Kostić (1841–1910), poet, prose writer, lawyer, philosopher, polyglot, publicist ...
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player on Wednesday. Jokic, who also took home the honor in 2021 and 2022, is just the ninth player in league history to claim ...
Miami Heat rookie forward Nikola Jovic and Denver Nuggets two-time MVP center Nikola Jokic share similar names. And they were also able to share the same court for a few seconds in Game 1 of the ...
On 31 May 2021, head coach Igor Kokoškov announced a 25-man preliminary roster for the Olympic Qualifying Tournament. [6] [7] The 25-man roster includes six NBA players: guard Bogdan Bogdanović, forwards Nemanja Bjelica, Aleksej Pokuševski, and Alen Smailagić, as well as centers Nikola Jokić and Boban Marjanović; then two All-EuroLeague Team members for the 2020–21 season: guard ...
Nikola Jokic arrived in character for a first-round playoff game Saturday night. Jokic, the two-time NBA MVP for the Denver Nuggets, wore a similar outfit and signature wrap-around striped scarf ...