Nikola Jokic posts triple-double in Saturday's loss to Magic
by Chris Schommer | Nuggets Correspondent | Sun, Dec 28th 8:23am EST
Nikola Jokic posted a triple-double for the Nuggets Saturday night, dishing out 12 assists, grabbing 21 rebounds, and scoring 34 points (11-22 FG, 12-13 FT) while also recording one steal in a 127-126 loss to the Magic.
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 continues to reward fantasy managers with an elite option in lineups on a nightly basis while leading an injury-bitten Denver starting five, averaging 29.9 points, 11.1 assists, and 12.4 rebounds per game while carrying a usage rate of 29.1% so far this season.
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