On January 31, Beijing time, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 136-100, and in all the games in January, the Nuggets won 11 wins and 5 losses, with a good record. At the same time, Jokic's January data is also excellent.
In January, Jokic scored a total of 425 points, 211 rebounds and 144 assists, making him the third player in history to achieve a single monthly 400+200+100. The players who can achieve such stats in front of him are Magic Johnson (401 points, 123 boards, 201 assists, December 1988) and Harden (481 points, 154 boards, 204 assists, December 2016).
Since entering January, Jokic has averaged 26.6 points, 13.2 rebounds, 9 assists, 1.4 steals and 0.7 blocks per game, including 60.1% from the field, 43.1% from three-point range, 88% from the free throw line, and a cumulative plus-minus of +141.
In today's game, Jokic spoke about Alphabet Brother in an interview, saying: "Do I want to win in Denver? Like he won the Bucks last year, of course! ”
In addition, when talking about why he performed well in assists, Jokic said: "My coach in my hometown once told me that scoring can only make one person happy, but assists can make two people happy, so I like to give assists. ”
In this campaign, Jokic clocked in the third quarter, he played 28 minutes, 7 of 9 shooting, and cut a quasi-triple-double of 18 points, 9 rebounds and 15 assists.