24 days ago

Nikola Jokic Salutes Denver’s 10-6 Stretch Without Him: “Everybody Doubted Them”

Denver went 10-6 during Jokic’s knee injury absence and held third seed in West. After returning, he credited the team: “I'm happy for the guys, you know, I'm happy because I think everybody doubted them.” He said the doubts covered Jamal, Peyton, Zeke, Julian and Pickett, adding, “when you play 100% you give yourself a chance to win a game.”