Nikola Jokic turns in another big game for Denver on Tuesday
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic continued to roll on Tuesday, going 12-of-22 from the field, posting 29 points, 15 rebounds and 3 blocks in 34 minutes of action as the Nuggets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 127-121.
The Nuggets have won three-straight since Jokic returned from a one-game absence due to a wrist injury last week. He has averaged a big 27.0 points, 12.0 rebounds, 4.3 assists, 1.3 steals and 1.3 blocks in 33.3 minutes per game in that span.
Jokic managed a strong 21.1 nERD in Tuesday's win, per numberFire Live, which brings his mark on the season up to 4.9, ranking 18th in the NBA and first among Nuggets players.
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- Bradley Beal (finger) will play in Phoenix's Wednesday matchup March 27th, 2024
- Denver's Michael Porter Jr. (illness) active on Wednesday March 27th, 2024
- Jusuf Nurkic (ankle) inactive for Suns on Wednesday night March 27th, 2024
- Zach Collins playing in second unit role for Spurs on Wednesday night March 27th, 2024
- San Antonio's Victor Wembanyama (ankle) starting at center on Wednesday, Zach Collins to bench March 27th, 2024
- Christian Braun operating in second unit role for Denver on Wednesday night March 27th, 2024
- Denver's Aaron Gordon (foot) starting on Wednesday, Christian Braun to second unit March 27th, 2024
- Denver's Aaron Gordon (foot) active on Wednesday March 27th, 2024
- Nikola Jokic (back/hip) will play in Denver's Wednesday matchup March 27th, 2024
- Nuggets rule out Jamal Murray (knee) on Wednesday March 27th, 2024
- Aaron Gordon (foot) questionable for Denver's Wednesday matchup March 26th, 2024