Nikola Jokic made a surprising run to win the 2021 NBA MVP award last season, but at this point there’s no denying the Denver Nuggets big man is squarely in the conversation for the mythical title of the ‘best player the world.’ Jokic is arguably having an even better season this year, almost single-handedly keeping the Nuggets afloat while star teammates Jamal Murray and Michael Porter Jr. have been sidelined indefinitely with injuries.
Jokic got the opportunity to show a national TV audience just how good he is on Wednesday night when the Nuggets traveled to face the Los Angeles Clippers, and he delivered in the biggest way possible.
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