Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will soon become the third player in NBA playoff history to reach the Finals while averaging a triple-double.
Only two true basketball legends like Wilt Chamberlain and Magic Johnson have managed the feat before the Serbian star
Jokic in 15 postseason games has put together averages of 29.9 points, 13.3 rebounds and 10.3 assists, shooting 53 % from the field, 47% (!!!) from three and 78% from the Foul line.
The NBA Finals kicking off Thursday, June 1, Jokic and the Nuggets will face the winner of Game 7 between the Celtics and Heat.
Nuggets center Nikola Jokić is averaging 29.9 points, 13.3 rebounds and 10.3 assists in the 2023 NBA Playoffs.
He is the third player to enter the #NBAFinals averaging a triple-double in a single postseason, joining Wilt Chamberlain (1967) and Magic Johnson (1982). pic.twitter.com/7VbHXwTl0U
— NBA Communications (@NBAPR) May 28, 2023
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