Playoff basketball! This article was originally published on www.si.com as Nikola Jokic Wrestled for Ball With Clippers Coach in Funny Attempt to Avert Challenge.

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokić is obviously one of them ... Even still, you could've understood if this inaccurate (but funny) chant would've rattled Jokić. It did not.

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In the wake of Michael Malone's firing from the Denver Nuggets, everyone immediately turned their attention to three-time NBA MVP Nikola ... a funny caption referencing betting odds on "Jokic's ...

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has taken six backcourt heaves ... he replied. "I think it's funny, his stats are his stats and he doesn't chase them," Nuggets wing Christian Braun told ESPN.

Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets defends an ... directed at Gilgeous-Alexander this season. “That’s kind of funny.” Not long after his bump-and-run with Holmgren, the Nuggets trailed ...

Barkley followed it up with a funny question, asking Jokic, “Is that the ugliest person ... “Obviously I come down, I think that Nikola had maybe the greatest season ever.

Few defenders have found ways to slow down Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic during a career that has already featured three MVP awards and could add another in a few weeks, but for a few brief ...

“Nikola was great late,” interim Nuggets ... “But that’s kind of funny.” Jokic has long claimed playing in NBA arenas doesn’t shake him thanks to his experiences in Serbia and ...

Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was willing to do anything for his Denver Nuggets to secure a win in Game 1 of its first round series against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday. Look no further ...