Nikola Jokic mentioned he’s “taking part in the perfect basketball of my life” after serving to the Denver Nuggets to a 144-109 win over the Philadelphia 76ers within the NBA.
The three-time Most Worthwhile Participant (MVP) hit his fourth successive triple-double – and his thirteenth of the season – because the Nuggets received a 3rd sport in a row.
Jokic scored 27 factors and made 13 rebounds and 10 assists earlier than sitting out the fourth quarter at Ball Area in Denver.
He informed TNT: “We’re not the place we’re speculated to be, however we’re looking for the rhythm.”
The Nuggets are fourth within the Western Convention and the 76ers eleventh within the East.
LeBron James grew to become solely the second participant aged 40 or older to document a triple-double because the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Washington Wizards 111-88.
The 40-year-old completed with 21 factors, 10 rebounds and 13 assists at Crypto.com Area in LA.
Karl Malone is the one different participant over 40 to assert a triple-double, for the Lakers in 2003.
The Lakers are sixth within the Western Convention and the Wizards backside of the East.