Jokic sets unique NBA season start record
Denver Nuggets' center Nikola Jokic has achieved a scoring record at the start of the National Basketball Association (NBA) season.
On the night of November 2, Denver narrowly lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves with a score of 116-119 in a regular-season matchup. During this game, the 29-year-old Serbian player recorded a double-double with 26 points, 13 rebounds, and nine assists.
According to the statistics portal StatMamba, Jokic has accumulated a total of 152 points, 58 rebounds, and 50 assists over five games. The Serbian center has become the first player in NBA history to achieve 150 points, 50 rebounds, and 50 assists in the first five games of the league.
The Denver Nuggets currently hold the 13th position in the Western Conference standings, having secured two victories.
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