Nikola Jokić

2024 - 11 - 12

Jokić Scores Big Again: NBA's Double Trouble Duo of the Week!

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Get ready to dunk into NBA news! Nikola Jokić and Darius Garland take the spotlight as Players of the Week - but wait, there's more!

In a stunning display of on-court prowess, Nikola Jokić of the Denver Nuggets has been crowned the NBA Western Conference Player of the Week, while Darius Garland of the Cleveland Cavaliers nabbed the Eastern Conference honors. Both players led their teams to a perfect 4-0 record last week, proving that teamwork and standout performances can indeed create magic on the hardwood. Jokić, a three-time NBA MVP, is not just basking in past glory; he’s kick-starting this season like a rocket, showcasing why he’s one of the elite centers in the game today.

Jokić put forth a jaw-dropping performance, averaging an astonishing 29.5 points, 15.8 rebounds, and 14.5 assists over the past week. Talk about putting the team on your back! In games against formidable opponents including the Toronto Raptors, Oklahoma City Thunder, Miami Heat, and Dallas Mavericks, he not only maintained consistency but also showed flashes of sheer brilliance. Fans are buzzing over his ability to record a triple-double in all four games, and his impeccable vision and passing skills have cemented him as one of the most versatile players the NBA has ever seen.

On the other side of the court, Darius Garland had his share of sparkle, leading the Cavaliers to victory and showcasing exactly why he’s seen as one of the rising stars in the league. With his deft ball-handling and scoring ability, he complements Jokić's remarkable performances, putting both names firmly in the spotlight this week. As fans scramble for game tickets and gather to cheer for their favorite teams, it’s clear that these players are not just running the court; they’re defining it.

As the season unfolds, Jokić’s ability to rank first in both rebounds and assists per game signals that he’s not just about scoring; he’s a playmaker in every sense, demonstrating the full spectrum of his talent. On a fun note, did you know that Jokić has a unique taste in hobbies outside basketball, such as horse racing? Who knew the man with moves on the court also had some on the racetrack! There’s no denying that with Jokić and Garland both playing at the top of their game, NBA fans are in for a roller-coaster ride this season.

So buckle up and keep your eyes peeled! With these two elite players flexing their skills, it’s safe to say that we’re in for more incredible highlights and enthralling basketball moments. The NBA is heating up, and these superstars are leading the charge!

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Nikola Jokić, Darius Garland Named NBA Players of the Week (Blazer's Edge)

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić and Cleveland Cavaliers guard Darius Garland have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, ...

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NBA Fans React to Nikola Jokic News (Sports Illustrated)

Already a three-time NBA MVP, Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic may be putting together the best start to a season he has ever had.

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Nikola Jokic, Darius Garland Named Players Of The Week (hoopsrumors.com)

The Nuggets and Cavaliers both enjoyed 4-0 weeks, with Jokic and Garland leading the way.

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NIKOLA JOKIĆ NAMED NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER ... (Nuggets.com)

Denver, November 11, 2024 – The NBA has announced that Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić has been named the Western Conference Player of the Week for games ...

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Nikola Jokic named NBA player of the week after dominant stretch ... (Colorado Springs Gazette)

In Denver's wins over Toronto, Oklahoma City, Miami and Dallas, Jokic averaged 29.5 points, 15.8 rebounds and 14.5 assists. He recorded a triple-double in all ...

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Nikola Jokic named NBA's Western Conference Player of the Week (CBS News)

Through the first 10 games of the season, Jokic ranks first in rebounds and first in assists per game, while averaging 29.7 points per contest. The Nuggets ...

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Nikola Jokic named player of the week in the West (Eurohoops)

Nikola Jokic got his first Player of the Week award for the 2024-25 after a 4-0 run to remember. Per Denver's press release: “The NBA has announced that Denver ...

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Nikola Jokic named NBA player of the week after dominant stretch ... (Denver Gazette)

After leading the Nuggets to a 4-0 week with gaudy numbers, Jokic was named Western Conference player of the week on Monday. In Denver's wins over Toronto, ...

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