Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic scored a career-high 30 points with 11 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals in Monday's win over the Orlando Magic.
Jokic was his typical efficient self as he went 13-for-19 from the floor with only two turnovers. The second-year player scored 27 points last month for his previous season-high. Jokic has taken his game to another level since moving into the starting lineup, averaging 15.3 points, 8.0 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game while shooting over 60 percent from the field in his 21 starts this season.
Through 35 games played, Jokic has earned a 4.6 nERD, tying him with DeMarcus Cousins for 22nd in the NBA.