Nikola Jokic flirts with triple-double in Saturday's win over Spurs
by Chris Schommer | Nuggets Correspondent | Sun, Apr 5th 12:09pm EDT
Nikola Jokic flirted with a triple-double for the Nuggets Saturday, dishing out 13 assists, grabbing eight rebounds, and exploding for 40 points (13-25 FG, 1-5 3PT, 13-15 FT) while also blocking three shots in a 136-134 win over the Spurs.
Fantasy Impact:
Jokic continues a dynamic stretch on both ends of the floor, dishing out eight or more assists, grabbing eight or more rebounds, and scoring 15 or more points in each of his last five games. The 31-year-old continues to reward fantasy managers with elite output on a nightly basis while leading an explosive Denver lineup on a nightly basis, averaging 27.9 points, 1.4 steals, 10.9 assists, and 12.9 rebounds per game while carrying a usage rate of 28.8% so far this season.
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