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Serbian center, Nikola Jokić played a phenomenal game last night and a new triple-double performance. After the match, he spoke mostly about his injury. The 30-year-old basketball player has been dealing with injuries for a long time, but he doesn't let them stand in the way of his success.
The Denver Nuggets celebrated a great victory against the Milwaukee Bucks with 127:117, a great performance by individuals who are the reason why we enjoy this sport so much.
The Nuggets won on the wings of the incredible Nikola Jokić, who made a truly spectacular triple-double performance.
With this triple-double performance, he reached the achievement of being only the fourth player in the history of the NBA with 30 triple-double performances. Joining the big names of the NBA is a really big deal.
Nikola Jokić talks about his injury
Nikola, who missed the last five games due to injury, spoke to the media after the match, he pointed out that the pain was great. The Serbian basketball player admitted that he had a problem jumping on his left foot.
"It was smart to take a break and "rest" so to speak. I couldn't jump on my left foot at all and it was very painful," Jokić began and added:
"I didn't want to be on the court and be nervous because I couldn't give my best and because I couldn't play at the level I wanted to."
The reporters were interested in whether Nikola was feeling better, and he answered in the affirmative. The Serbian basketball player aroused optimism among the fans.
"I feel much better than I originally thought. I wouldn't like to talk about percentages, but I'm satisfied," said Jokić and added:
"I'm much more satisfied than I expected. I still feel pain in my wrist, but the pain is much, much less than it was before."- he concluded.
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