Nikola Jokic posts explosive triple-double in Thursday's win
by Chris Schommer | Nuggets Correspondent | Fri, Dec 26th 2:43pm EST
Nikola Jokic posted a triple-double for the Nuggets Thursday night, dishing out 15 assists, grabbing 16 rebounds and exploding for 56 points (15-21 FG, 4-6 3PT, 22-23 FT) while also blocking two shots in a 142-138 win over the Timberwolves.
Fantasy Impact:
Jokic continues a dynamic stretch on both ends of the floor, dishing out five or more assists, grabbing seven or more rebounds, and scoring 14 or more points in each of his last five games. The 30-year-old remains an explosive option for fantasy managers at the center position while leading a talented Denver starting five, averaging 29.8 points, 11.0 assists, and 12.1 rebounds per game while carrying a usage rate of 28.9% so far this season.
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