{"id":535637,"date":"2026-09-29T12:36:38","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=535637"},"modified":"2026-09-29T12:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:36:45","slug":"nikola-jokic-i-wish-every-nba-player-would-play-six-months-in-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/nikola-jokic-i-wish-every-nba-player-would-play-six-months-in-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikola Jokic: I wish every NBA player would play six months in Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Nikola Jokic:<br><br>\u201cI wish every NBA player would go play six months in Europe just to see how much pressure there is\u2026<br><br>You play Wednesday against Olympiacos in Greece, then you\u2019re playing at home against Red Star or Partizan.<br><br>If you have three losses in a row, it\u2019s a big deal\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N43JMYl7nj\">pic.twitter.com\/N43JMYl7nj<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Eurohoops (@Eurohoopsnet) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Eurohoopsnet\/status\/2104876995167326335?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 29, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> \n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nikola Jokic discussed the pressure surrounding European basketball and how different it can be compared with the NBA. The Denver Nuggets center believes every NBA player should experience that environment at least once.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI wish every NBA player would go play six months in Europe just to see how much pressure there is,\u201d Jokic said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Serbian star offered an example: \u201cYou play Wednesday against Olympiacos in Greece, then you\u2019re playing at home against Red Star or Partizan. If you have three losses in a row, it\u2019s a big deal.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Denver Nuggets center believes every NBA player should experience that environment at least once<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":386897,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[187],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-535637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-video"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/05\/Denver-Nuggets.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=535637"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":535638,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/535637\/revisions\/535638"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=535637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=535637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=535637"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=535637"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=535637"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=535637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}