On January 31, Beijing time, the NBA regular season Nuggets dueled against the Bucks, MVP duel, Jokic vs Alphabet Brother. Playing just 28 minutes, Jokic shot 7-of-9 and 2-of-4 from three-point range, with 18 points, 15 assists, 9 rebounds and 3 steals. Alphabet brother 29 points, 9 rebounds and 2 assists, can be said to lose. It is worth mentioning that jokic has had 38 double-doubles so far in the season, ranking first in the league.
In the latest issue of the official MVP list, Jokic ranked first, and Alphabet Brother ranked third. Apparently, both are the MVP favourites this season.
The two have finally met head-on now, after 11 meetings, Jokic is 7-4, averaging 21.9 points, 9.8 rebounds and 7.8 assists per game, and Alphabet Brother has 22.9 points, 9.7 rebounds and 5.4 assists.
Jokic staged a passing performance in the first quarter of this encounter. Assist Morris three-point shot, assist Gordon cut to the basket, assist Green cut the layup, assist Morris jump shot hit, the opening 5 minutes, Jokic has sent 4 assists, followed by Jokic assisted Gordon hit a three-pointer, and, he assisted Hyland hit a three-pointer in 30 seconds, in the first quarter, Jokic gave 8 assists.
Especially the direct pass to Green, the American commentator exclaimed, "Oh my God, this pass is also too fast." At that time, receiving Morris's hand-handed pass, Jokic, like a conditioned reflex, quickly sent the ball to Green, who easily cut in and out. This god-level pass was also on fire, triggering a hot discussion in the US media.
After only 18 minutes, Jokic already had two double-doubles, and according to statistics, at the end of the third quarter, he was only one rebound away from completing a triple-double. Unfortunately, the game went into garbage time early, and Jokic passed by the three doubles. However, in this battle, he used his comprehensive performance to prove that he was worthy of MVP Lianzhuang.