On January 13, Beijing time, in the NBA regular season contest, the Nuggets defeated the Pelicans 125:113 at home. While avoiding a losing streak, the victory gap with the Clippers expanded to two games, consolidating their The third position in the Western Conference. In this game, Jokic scored a triple-double of 27 points, 14 assists and 10 rebounds. Triple-doubles are not unusual for Jokic. What is strange is that he has recorded triple-doubles in five consecutive games against the Pelicans. , it seems that as soon as he sees this opponent, he can bring out his full potential.
Jokic becomes energetic as soon as he plays against the Pelicans. Regardless of whether he wins or loses the game, he can score a big triple-double. In the second game of the season between the two teams, Jokic's statistics were 26 points, 16 rebounds and 18 assists. The score was not too high, but the rebound and assist numbers were surprisingly high.
This time against the Pelicans, Jokic's personal data and the Nuggets' results achieved a satisfactory double harvest. The Nuggets maintained the lead throughout the game. Jokic's dominance played a decisive role. He did not play much time. He only played 32 minutes. He made 11 shots in 17 sports games and scored 27 points, 14 assists and 10 rebounds. ball. This is Jokic's 12th triple-double this season and the 117th triple-double in his NBA career, ranking fourth in history. Moreover, this is also his fifth consecutive triple-double in the game against the Pelicans, and the Pelicans have become Jokic's favorite team.
Although the Nuggets are currently only ranked third in the Western Conference, they have both won 27 games with the Timberwolves, who are ranked first, but they have lost more games than their opponents, and their winning rate is lower than the Timberwolves and slightly lower than the Thunder. They are temporarily ranked second to the two teams. After that, the defending champion's foundation and quality are still there. It’s hard to predict how far the Nuggets will go this season under the leadership of “Yuetoshi”. It’s also uncertain whether they can defend the title, but it won’t be too bad. The second round of the playoffs should be the lowest. .
