Denver's Nikola Jokic struggles from the field in loss to Clippers
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic finished with 18 points on 7-of-18 shooting (including 1-of-8 from downtown), adding 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks and 1 steal in 34.1 minutes of action as the Nuggets fell to the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday.
What It Means:
While his production has been fluctuating a lot lately, Jokic is having a strong season overall, averaging 16.2 points to go with career-high marks in rebounds (10.2), assists (5.0), steals (1.3) and blocks (0.8) per game.
numberFire's models project Jokic for 16.6 points, 10.0 boards and 4.9 assists in 30.9 minutes of action against the Phoenix Suns on Friday.
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