Nikola Jokic Struggles Early in Game 3 vs. Timberwolves

4 months ago

Nikola Jokic Struggles Early in Game 3 vs. Timberwolves

Following a heartbreaking loss in game 2, Jokic is struggling to get going early in game 3 vs. Timberwolves. He' started out with 0-6 from the field, 0-3 from three-point range and has 1 turnover. With Denver down 10-4 halfway through the first quarter, Jokic and Jamal Murray have to get going or the Nuggets could be in trouble.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Donovan Mitchell Says Cavaliers Shouldn’t Overreact After Blowout Game 3 Loss to Raptors

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