Nikola Jokić (Serbian Cyrillic: Никола Јокић, pronounced [nǐkola jôkitɕ] ⓘ; born February 19, 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player who is a center for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Jokic has racked up double-digit assists in eight of his last 10 outings, during which he has averaged 27.7 points, 13.5 rebounds, 11.1 assists and 2.2 steals in 34.6 minutes per game. …

6 days ago · With the win against the Kings (23-21), Denver improved to 12-3 over the last 15 games and moved to 28-16 on the season. A 40-point first quarter saw the Nuggets take a comfortable lead at Ball Arena.

Nov 20, 2024 · MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Denver Nuggets star center Nikola Jokic was declared out Tuesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies, the third straight game he missed for personal reasons. The 7-foot, three-time Most Valuable Player leads the Nuggets in points (29.7), rebounds (13.7) and assists (11.7).

6 days ago · Nikola Jokic had his fifth straight triple-double before the fourth quarter, finishing with 35 points, 22 rebounds and a season-high 17 assists to help the Denver Nuggets beat the Sacramento Kings 132-123 on Thursday night.

6 days ago · Aaron Gordon (32) greets Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets after Jokic hit a full-court heave against the Sacramento Kings during the third quarter at Ball Arena in Denver on Thursday, Jan ...

Feb 19, 1995 · Moved ahead of Carmelo Anthony (13,970) into third on the Nuggets all-time scoring list with 14,139 points … Named an NBA All-Star for the sixth consecutive season and selected as an All-Star ...

(Joker, Big Honey, Cookie Monster, Yoke, Big Tipper) Position: Center Shoots: Right 6-11, 284lb (211cm, 128kg) Team: Denver Nuggets. Born: February 19, 1995 in Sombor, Serbia rs. Draft: Denver Nuggets, 2nd round (11th pick, 41st overall), 2014 NBA Draft. NBA Debut: October 28, 2015. Experience: 9 years

Feb 5, 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.

May 15, 2024 · Newly crowned three-time MVP Nikola Jokić put on a show in the Denver Nuggets’ 112-97 playoff victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday.