Nikola Jokic
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Unparalleled Processing April 01, 2025
DENVER NUGGETS CENTER Nikola Jokić is just shy of seven feet tall and his weight fluctuates in the vicinity of 300 pounds; he has the amorphous build of a middle school bully. His arms are perpetually decorated with scratches, his pale face invariabl...
How Nikola Jokić Became the Best Basketball Player February 07, 2024
In June, as the last seconds of the N.B.A. Finals ticked off the clock and the victorious Denver Nuggets began to celebrate, the team’s star, Nikola Jokić, stood by himself. He shook hands with members of the defeated Miami Heat, pulling them close, ...
The NBA Still Hasn’t Found an Answer for Nikola Jokic January 17, 2024
Not to reduce one of basketball’s most complex dilemmas into an either-or fallacy, but when it comes to defending Nikola Jokic, NBA coaches have two choices. They can either go with a double-team and let this generation’s greatest passer find an open...
