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Nikola Jokic is now the 5th player in NBA history to record 20+ points, 15+ rebounds, and 5+ assists in three consecutive Playoff games and the first since Tim Duncan in 2003:
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (3 Spans, high of 3 games)
Wilt Chamberlain (2 Spans, high of 4 games)
Bill Russell (3 Games): 04/08/1962 – 04/11/1962
Tim Duncan (5 Games): 05/19/2003 – 05/27/2003
Nikola Jokic (3 Games): 04/25/2023 – 05/01/2023
Nikola Jokic recorded his 19th Playoff game with 30+ points tonight, passing Alex English (18) for the most such games in Nuggets NBA franchise history.
Led by Nikola Jokic’s 39 points (26 in the 2nd half), 16 rebounds, and 5 assists, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns in Game 2, 97-87. Aaron Gordon added 16 points for the Nuggets in the victory, while Devin Booker tallied 35 points, 5 rebounds, and 6 assists for the Suns. The Nuggets lead this best-of-seven series, 2-0, with Game 3 taking place on Friday, May 5 (10:00 p.m. ET, ESPN).
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Williams lead assistant back in 2010 in Oklahoma City
They didn't get him
Incorporated into initiating offense nearly as much in part because of the turnovers and inability to control that defensive backboard
One on one to match up you have got to be able to win that and that's a beautiful job with the foot work
Brent that is great. They didn't have too many second chance opportunities in game one yoga
We didn't feel good about the second half performance
Good energy level from the Suns here at the start yoke. It's shot clock down to three to spin the shot
This has Bruce Brown who handles the point here
driving kick KCP now to yoke it
Turns into beyond bow seven to shoot yo kicks
Great you just get the sense that the others are really active and engaged as yo kids turns
Knocks it down
Devin Booker's 17 in the first half clean strip by Gordon
Caldwell Pope quite beautiful dish yo kiss I called well Pope Kogi is charged for the foul
That's his first good hands there by Gordon. And then how about the patience here by KCP with a beautiful fine?
Is this finally the year?
At the age of 37 Murray over to mystic yo kids
First offensive rebound tonight for the Nuggets incredible so Phoenix
Actually, they're largest lead tonight as we cross the seven-minute mark here comes yo kids banging into Aiden
Some rhythm and have an impact on this game
There comes yo kids turn of the corner going blast
with yo kitchen green
yo kids working
Green from deep
yo kids
Only the six triple tonight for the Suns yo kids
Yo, could you score their last seven six seconds?
backing down beyond bow to the box fades
their stars
What's a beautiful thing at the finish?
Created that angle for Durant to get into a tag mode and get the finish boy just exquisite pass
dropping dimes
Crowded by eight and six on the timer yo kids trying to create the space spins off balance hook
To have much of an impact here down the stretch. Here comes Murray yo kids
poetry
Bastard of the game