The Denver Nuggets continue their crushing streak in the NBA West this season. The basis of this result was the performance of their Serbian superstar Nikola Jokic.
Last season's champions achieved another impressive feat Victory this Thursday 142-105 against the Memphis Grizzlies at Ball Arena in Colorado. With that, Nikola Jokic's team is a game and a half back in second place in the division. Minnesota Timberwolves.
Denver has the best win-loss record in their last 10 games (9-1). Boston Celtics in the NBA. This move is only for his competitors on the night of December 29. Oklahoma City ThunderCould be on more recent dates.
Nikola Jokic and another historic night
On the night of Thursday, December 28, the Serbian in front Memphis Grizzlies Added another feat to his young career. On this occasion he became the first player in NBA history to record a 20-point triple double without missing a field goal or free throw.
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Nikola Jokic was on the court for 29:58 minutes, scoring 26 points with 10 assists and 14 rebounds. Still, his ability to miss none of his 11 shots was impressive.
Nicola's decision helped him enroll 116 triple-doubles in the NBA. Three of them so far present characteristics similar to those achieved on the previous day.
The Serbian's performance was recognized by the NBA Social website.
Additionally, Nikola Jokic joins Wilt Chamberlain as the only players in NBA history to record a triple-double on 100% shooting (min. 10 FGA) in multiple games.
