Nikola Jokic makes history with Serbia: career-high 39 points

Against Latvia, Nikola Jokic set his new career-high with Serbia, scoring 39 points

Against Latvia, Nikola Jokic set his new career-high with Serbia, scoring 39 points — the most ever by a Serbian player at EuroBasket since independence in 2007.

The Denver Nuggets star now owns three of Serbia’s Top 5 single-game scoring records, alongside Milos Teodosic (32 in 2009) and Bogdan Bogdanovic (30 in 2017).

“He’s our leader, he motivates us all,” said Filip Petrusev. Ognjen Dobric added: “With him on the court, we’re a much better team. You know what he can do”.

Source: FIBA

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