[113][114][115] On December 30, Joki passed Fat Lever for most triple-doubles in Nuggets' franchise history in a 125115 loss to the Sacramento Kings, which also saw him move up to 9th of all-time in career triple-doubles. [42], On February 28, 2017, he recorded his third career triple-double with 19 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists in a 125107 win over the Chicago Bulls.

[57], On March 7, he recorded 36 points and 13 rebounds in a 113108 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers.

His advanced metrics were historically good,[180] garnering the highest single-season player efficiency rating in NBA history at 32.85. All love for Melo #RipCity pic.twitter.com/gRKebu6uUS. Anthony? The shared jersey number and positive shift in wins-and-losses are the only things the two players share. [90] Those 43 points set a franchise record for most points in a playoff game. 7, Denver has not made such arrangements.

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The boys in blue are headed to New York City to take on former-Nuggets-star-number-fifteen Anthony. Whats in a jersey? With the win, the Nuggets became the first team in NBA history to comeback from multiple 31 deficits in a single postseason. [152] The next day, the NBA announced that they had suspended Joki for one game without pay. [19] On March 21, he scored a season-high 28 points and added 15 rebounds to help his team win with 10096 over Igokea.

[73] His second Player of the Week honor came for games played from December 31 to January 6. Joki ranks among the top 10 on the all-time list of the NBA players with the most triple-doubles (regular season and playoffs), where he is the leading European player, and he holds the record for fastest triple-double (achieved in 14 minutes and 33 seconds). As a playmaker, Joki uses his size and vision to set up his teammates for scores, often through a variety of no looks and unique deliveries. [141] In Game 6, Joki scored 27 of his 36 points in the second half to lead the Nuggets to a 126115 series-clinching win. [83] On January 31, he received his first All-Star selection as a Western Conference reserve for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game, becoming the Nuggets' first All-Star since Anthony in 2011. This is where it should be retired to be honest with you, just my opinion I think that the history is here, its where it all started. [190] He represented Serbia at the 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament in Belgrade, where he earned tournament MVP honors while averaging 17.8 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.8 assists per game. Just how great is that potential?

Denver had hoped for the emergence of one of the players who came over in the Melodrama to fill their need for a superstar.

[18] For his performances over the month, he was named the MVP for February, having averaged 21.7 points and 12.3 rebounds per game. He had 10 points, 14 rebounds and 14 assists in a 10196 loss. He's an absolutely incredible player." 41 overall pick in round 2 of the. [162] On January 27, Joki was selected for his fourth consecutive NBA All-Star appearance, second in a row as a starter, joining Alex English as the only Nuggets players to be selected to four straight NBA All-Star games. Whats in a number? The time is now, though, for the Trail Blazers and Melo as they continue to look for just their second win of the season against a team with a winning record. [184] Denver would go on to lose to Golden State in five games despite Jokis 30-point, 19-rebound, 8-assist and 2-block outing in the 10298 close-out loss in Game 5. Following a 15-point loss to the Nuggets on Thursday, Melo suggested the Pepsi Center would be the place to see his jersey rise to the rafters. 15 and that same jersey number is being worn by the teams best player makes it a difficult decision not only now, but later on as well. [51] On November 13, he was named Western Conference Player of the Week for games played from Monday November 6 to Sunday November 12. He set a franchise record for being the first Nuggets player with at least 50 points and 10 assists while also becoming the first center to do so since Abdul-Jabbar in 1975. A four-time NBA All-Star, he has been named to the All-NBA Team on four occasions (including three first-team selections), and won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award for the 202021 and 202122 seasons. The Australian forward will get the last 2-way spot the Nuggets have to offer. If Jok becomes shit they're just retire Melo, if Jok has a good career and leaves like Melo they'll retire both. We still got time, Melo laughed.

After the elimination by Partizan Belgrade in the semifinals of the Serbian League, Joki parted ways with the team to pursue an NBA career. [182], On April 21, in Game 3 of the first round of the playoffs, Joki logged 37 points, 18 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 steals in a 118113 loss against the Warriors. [27] On January 10, 2016, he recorded a career-high nine assists in a 9592 win over the Charlotte Hornets. In the summer of 2015, Joki joined the Denver Nuggets, one season after being drafted. I guess whatever threshold they have in MyLeague for retiring numbers, Carmelo has met it. He also joined Anthony and Allen Iverson as the only Nuggets players with more than 50 points scored in the past 20 seasons. [12][13] He was named the MVP of Round 1. If Jok plays at a high level and stays with us, only Jok will get retired. [50], On November 7, 2017, Joki scored a career-high 41 points in a 112104 win over the Brooklyn Nets. > Basketball

Land of Basketball is a fan website, for official NBA information visit National Basketball Association's website. At the age of 17, he appeared in 5 games of the Serbian League and averaged 1.8 points and 2 rebounds in 10.2 minutes per game. [52] Joki had a seven-game absence with a left ankle sprain in early December. [62] In the Nuggets' regular season finale on April 11, 2018, Joki recorded 35 points and 10 rebounds in a 112106 overtime loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. [144][145] For the playoffs, he averaged 29.8 points, 11.6 rebounds, and 5.0 assists per game. [170], On March 6, in a 138130 overtime win over the Pelicans, Joki recorded a triple-double with 46 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists, 3 steals, and 4 blocks. [177], On April 7, Joki recorded 35 points, 16 rebounds, six assists, and four steals in a 122109 win over the Memphis Grizzlies to clinch a playoff spot outside of the NBA Play-In Tournament. [118][119][120], On February 6, Joki scored a career-high 50 points, grabbed 8 rebounds, dished out 12 assists along with three blocks in a 119114 loss to the Sacramento Kings. Copyright 2022. landofbasketball.com - All rights reserved. [6] His father was an agricultural engineer. yea but would they give any nod to Carmelo? Nicknamed "the Joker", Joki was selected by the Nuggets in the second round of the 2014 NBA draft. The game will almost celebrate an anniversary. And now theres just one thing missing in Denver, at least according to Anthony: The former Nuggets forward believes it would be fitting to have his number retired in Denver. He also had 12 rebounds and nine assists. This is where it should be retired, to be honest with you, said Anthony after dropping 20 points, nine rebounds, two steals, and two blocks in the Portland Trail Blazers 114-99 loss. 15. DENVER -- Move over Hoodie Melo, it was vintage Melo on Thursday night. [181] He also led the NBA in win shares, offensive win shares, plusminus, value over replacement player, total rebounds, double-doubles (66), and triple-doubles (19). Previous Thread The answer has been and always will be Jokic. [84] On February 6, he recorded his 10th triple-double of the season with 25 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists in a 135130 loss to the Nets. [44] On March 16, 2017, he recorded his fifth triple-double of the season with 17 points, 14 rebounds and 11 assists in a 129114 win over the Los Angeles Clippers.

Anthony suited up for Denver for 7 1/2 years before being traded to New York. [56] On February 23, he recorded his third straight triple-double with 28 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists in a 122119 win over the San Antonio Spurs. [135] He joined Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook as the only players in NBA history to average 26+ points, 10+ rebounds and 8+ assists for an entire season, and officially became the first-ever player to do so on better than 52 percent shooting (making 56.6 percent of his field goal attempts). [86] His twelve triple-doubles ranked second on the season behind only Russell Westbrook (34). [41] Three days later, he set career highs with 12 assists and 21 rebounds to go with 17 points in his second career triple-double in a 132110 win over the Golden State Warriors. [78] On January 19, he had his sixth triple-double of the season with 19 points, 12 assists and 11 rebounds in a 124102 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Nah I don't think so, he forced his way out of Denver for a reason. [16] On February 7, he scored 27 points and grabbed 15 rebounds in a 7788 loss to Szolnoki Olaj. It all depends upon Jokics ability to fulfill his potential, To be fair, thats most of what we have. [102] In the very next game, he hit yet another game-winning jumper, just two days later, in a 10098 overtime win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Portland Trail Blazers forward Carmelo Anthony believes his jersey should be retired by the Denver Nuggets, but the signature No. 954. Maybe not because Jokic got 15 now. This is a discussion on Carmelo/Jokic Jersey Number within the NBA 2K Basketball forums. The Nuggets drafted three players Braun, Watson and Kamagate while signing another Gillespie to a two-way contract. [105] On January 30, Joki was selected to his second consecutive All-Star nod,[106] becoming the first Nugget since Anthony in 2011 to have back-to-back honors. actually jokics # is 14 , he had it at mega and with the national team , i think i saw it even in the documentry where he plays as a kid, Press J to jump to the feed. [196][197] Joki was the second-best player on the team behind Bogdan Bogdanovi, averaging 11.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 4.8 assists over eight games, while shooting 68.0% from the field. [14] On November 3, he recorded 17 points, 12 rebounds and season-high 8 assists for a total index rating of 40, in a 9084 victory over Zadar. Whether it's Denver, New York, or both, teams will have time to figure out the retirement of Anthony's number. Joki played youth basketball in Vojvodina Srbijagas, where he became a dominant figure and received interest from bigger teams. Stray Review: A Love Letter to Cats from a Cyber City from the Far Future. Thats probably a big part of why so much attention has recently been focused on Jokics emergence in Denver, the long dry spell between stars in the Nuggets universe. .

Depends on Joks career. Well see, man.

[206][207][208], During Joki's early years in Denver, he lived in a shared apartment with his then girlfriend and his two older brothers, Nemanja (b. Privacy and Cookies Policy. 1982). He scored 12 of his 30 points in the final 4 minutes of the game. [161] On January 25, Joki scored 28 points, grabbed 21 rebounds, and delivered nine assists in a 110105 win over the Detroit Pistons; he also became the only player in NBA history to record 5,000 rebounds and 3,000 assists within his first 500 career games. [85] On February 13, he recorded his 12th triple-double of the season with 20 points, 18 rebounds and 11 assists, while also tipping in the game winning shot with 0.3 seconds remaining to lift the Nuggets to a 120118 win over the Sacramento Kings. 40)", "Mega Leks at Szolnoki Olaj Full Statistics", "MVP: Nikola Joki (Mega Leks val. Summer League game day open thread: Nuggets vs. Jazz, Recap: Denvers offense struggles as the 76ers stomp the Nuggets 97-71, Summer League GameThread: Nuggets vs. Sixers.

[183] Three days later, he scored 37 points along with 8 rebounds and 6 assists in a 126121 Game 4 win. Over 25 Adriatic League games, he averaged 11.4 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.5 assists per game. [68] On November 3, he had a season-high 16 assists and 10 rebounds to go with seven points in a 10388 win over the Utah Jazz. [61] Later that day, he recorded 15 points, a season-best 20 rebounds and 11 assists in an 8882 win over the Portland Trail Blazers, thus securing his 16th career triple-double and his 10th of the season. He scored 30 of his 46 points in the fourth quarter and overtime, and joined Chamberlain as the only players to record a 45 point triple-double whilst shooting 70 percent from the field in the same game. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts.

He became the 17th Nugget in franchise history to earn Player of the Week honors and the first since Ty Lawson in March 2013. How have the Nuggets draft night additions fared in Summer League?

The loss ruled the Nuggets out of the playoffs with a 4636 record. Knicks with 15 for Earl Monroe and Dick McGuire, Blazers with 30 for Terry Porter and Bob Gross. [179] Joki finished the regular season averaging 27.1 points, 13.8 rebounds, and 7.9 assists on 58.3%/33.7%/81.0% shooting splits, and led the Nuggets to a 4834 winning record for the last direct playoff spot (No. [26] On November 18, 2015, he had a then season-best game with 23 points and 12 rebounds in a 10998 loss to the San Antonio Spurs.

[193] At the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup, the national team of Serbia was dubbed as favorite to win the trophy,[194] but was eventually upset in the quarterfinals by Argentina. [137][138][139], In the first round of the playoffs, the Nuggets faced the Portland Trail Blazers. [140] Nonetheless, Joki continued his elite level of play throughout the series, averaging 33 points (on 50/40/90 shooting splits), 10.5 rebounds and 4.5 assists.

[48] At the season's end, he finished second in the 2017 NBA Most Improved Player Award voting[49] as well as in the 2017 Assist of the Year voting. Picture it. [146], For his regular season performance, Joki won the NBA Most Valuable Player Award; in doing so, he became the first center to win the award since Shaquille O'Neal in 2000[147] as well as the first player in Denver Nuggets franchise history. Next Thread 15 now and that well see what ends up happening over time.

Nikola Jokic Pictures Melos stint with the Nuggets brought the organization to the playoffs consistently, and while they fared short of an NBA Finals stint, his imprint on the Pepsi Center is undeniable. [64][65] On October 20, 2018, in the Nuggets' second game of the season, Joki recorded 35 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists in a 11991 win over the Phoenix Suns. Jokic is early in his career but if he keeps playing like this and stays with Denver he will no doubt go down in Nuggets history. [1][136] As well, Joki became just the third player in NBA history to finish a season ranked in the top five in total points (3rd), rebounds (5th), and assists (3rd), joining Elgin Baylor and Chamberlain (3x). [55] He recorded the quickest triple-double in NBA history in 14 minutes and 33 seconds, besting Jim Tucker's previous record of 17 minutes from 1955. [60] On April 9, he was named Western Conference Player of the Week for games played from Monday April 2 to Sunday April 8, thus earning his second Player of the Week nod for the season. [116][117] Joki would continue his stellar play throughout the month of January, being awarded with back to back Western Conference Player of the Week awards, as well as being named the Western Conference Player of the Month, thus becoming the first Nuggets player to do so since Anthony. On June 26, 2014, Joki was selected by the Denver Nuggets with the 41st overall pick in the 2014 NBA draft[11] and following this and the departure of Ratko Varda, he became one of the team leaders in the 201415 season. The fact alone that he wore No. If Joki continues his good play and stays in Denver for most of his career then it's definitely going to be him. [199][204][205] During his first MVP season, Joki shot .566 from the field and .388 from 3-point range. In the 201819 NBA season, while leading the Nuggets to the Western Conference Semifinals, he received his first All-Star and All-NBA First Team selections. The 10-time All-Star finished with 20 points on 8-of-16 shooting and 2-of-5 from deep in the Blazers 114-99 loss to the Nuggets. [143] The Nuggets were eliminated from the playoffs in Game 4, with Joki being ejected late in the third quarter after being assessed a flagrant foul two for making a hard swipe at the ball and catching the Suns' Cameron Payne in the face.

Its always fun,Melo said. [95] In Game 4, he had 21 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists in a 116112 win. [132][133], Despite an injury-laden regular season, Joki led the Nuggets to a third seed in the Western Conference, boasting a record of 4725. Operation Sports Forums [107][108], In the first round playoff series against the Utah Jazz, Joki closed the series with a hook shot to break the 7878 score into 8078 with 27 seconds remaining in the game, winning the game for the Nuggets. [110] On September 15, Joki recorded a triple-double with 16 points, 22 rebounds and 13 assists to lead Denver to a 10489 Game 7 victory over the heavily favored Los Angeles Clippers. [203], In addition to his playmaking ability, Joki is also a versatile scorer, capable of effectively finishing in the paint as well as hitting jump shots from midrange and the three-point arc. [66] He also became just the second Nugget to record a triple-double in the first two games of the season, joining Fat Lever. He went 17 of 23 from the field and added nine rebounds and five assists. He was voted to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 2016. ", "Nikola Jokic becomes 1st player in NBA history with 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 500 assists in a season", "NIKOLA JOKI NAMED NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE MONTH", "Michael Malone Pushes MVP Case For Nuggets Star Nikola Joki Following NBA Record", "NBA & ABA Single Season Leaders and Records for Player Efficiency Rating", "Curry, Klay, Poole combine for 80 as Warriors seize 3-0 lead", "Nuggets fight off Warriors in Game 4 to stave off elimination", "Warriors edge Nuggets to advance to semifinals", "Draymond Green Reveals What He Told Nikola Jokic After Game 5", "Giannis Antetokounmpo, Nikola Jokic, Luka Doncic lead 2021-22 Kia All-NBA 1st Team", "NBA MVP Nikola Jokic named All-NBA First Team for third time", "Nikola Jokic signs historic 5-year extension with Nuggets", "Rio Olympics 2016: USA beat Serbia in men's basketball to win last gold of Games", "FIBA Basketball World Cup Power Rankings, Volume 3", "Argentina upsets Olympic silver medalist Serbia in FIBA World Cup quarterfinals", "Serbia defeats USA in FIBA World Cup consolation round play", "Bogdanovi ponovo briljirao Srbiji peto mesto u Kini", "The Nuggets Look Mediocre, But Nikola Joki Is Setting The World On Fire", "Clippers' Doc Rivers Says Nikola Jokic Is Best Passing Big Man He's Ever Seen", "Nikola Jokic is playing like the NBA MVP right now", "Nikola Jokic Plays Basketball as if It's Water Polo", "Nikola Joki Is A Tortoise, And He's Beating All Of The Hares", "Denver's Nikola Jokic Wins N.B.A. [171][172] On March 7, Joki logged his 75th career triple-double with 32 points, 15 rebounds, and 13 assists in a 131124 win over the Warriors.

He became the first player in NBA history to tally at least 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds, and 500 assists in a season. On May 24, 2019, Joki announced he would play for Serbia at the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Whos in a jersey? "Its always fun coming back. Teams, players profiles, awards, stats, records and championships. Think of the names on that list. It was his seventh 30-point game of the season.

Joki joined Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett as the only players in league history to post a 20-rebound triple-double in the postseason. [163] On January 31, Joki amassed his 70th career triple-double recording 18 points, 10 rebounds, and 15 assists in three quarters of action in a 136100 blow-out win over the reigning champions Milwaukee Bucks. I feel like Jokic will retire with the Nuggets by then he will have probably shattered a bunch of franchise records and hopefully led us to a couple of chips so his jersey is going to hang from the rafters. [23] He was also named the ABA League Top Prospect for the 201415 season.[24].

Joki was born in the city of Sombor in the northern part of Serbia. In one observers view, Hastings gave his opinion with some gravity instead of hyperbole.

[79] It was his 22nd career triple-double, thus passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to move to second place on the NBA all-time triple-doubles list by a 7-footer. [54] On February 15, in a 134123 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, Joki recorded 30 points, 15 rebounds and a career-high 17 assists, reaching a triple-double with 1:54 remaining in the second quarter. Usually when you have guys that talented and skilled, they're soft. [5] He grew up in a cramped two-bedroom apartment that housed him and his two brothers, both parents and grandmother. [43] The following night, he had his second straight triple-double and fourth of his careerall within 13 games. [47] His six triple-doubles ranked fourth on the season behind Russell Westbrook (42), James Harden (22) and LeBron James (13). Potential. Barring an unprecedented slide in his play, the Nuggets are poised to keep Jokic until hes 27 and they will have some decisions to make once the core of Jamal Murray and Jokic are bound for beefier contracts. [131] On April 4, Joki had 16 assists in a 119109 win over the Orlando Magic.

I don't get the complaint, isn't this exactly what's going to happen in real life? In the first game of the Adriatic League, he led his team to a 10398 win over MZT Skopje, by scoring 27 points and grabbing 15 rebounds for a total index rating of 44. Denver Stiffs exclusive.

[185][186], On May 12, Joki was named the NBA Most Valuable Player Award for the second year in a row, beating finalists Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

[9] Joki also loved horse racing as a child and competed as an amateur, a passion he still holds today.[5][10]. [36] He had another near triple-double on December 28, recording 16 points, a career-high 11 assists and eight rebounds in a 105103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

[80][81] On January 23, he recorded 28 points and 21 rebounds in a 114108 loss to the Jazz.

It was the first final-day play-in game in the NBA in 21 years, with Minnesota also vying for a spot in the playoffs. [76] Two days later, he had 18 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists in a 121100 win over the Los Angeles Clippers. 3 overall pick for the Nuggets in the 2003 draft, being dealt to the Knicks after he had publicly said he wanted to be traded to New York.

Jokic has played 124 NBA games. He could wear a different number and could retire that one, or Jokic could swap and give Melo back 15 and Jokic can have his other number retired. Anthony was excited to back playing in the Mile High City for the first time since he returned to the NBA after his one-year hiatus. His pivotal late block ended the Raptors' winning streak at eight. Joki's late-season surge also saw him become the first player since Chamberlain to register at least 35 points and 12 rebounds in five straight games. Close, but the stats are a little off.

[160] On January 19, Joki recorded his 67th career triple-double with a season-high 49 points, 14 rebounds, 10 assists, and three steals in a 130128 overtime win over the Clippers. I wish we couldve won, but its always fun outside of the actual game. [165][166], On February 6, in his 500th NBA game, Joki logged his 71st career triple-double with 27 points, 12 rebounds, 10 assists, and two steals on 12-of-15 shooting from the field in a 124104 win against the Brooklyn Nets; in league history, only Robertson (151) and Magic Johnson (73) recorded more triple-doubles through their first 500 games. [178] For games played in March and April, Joki was named Western Conference Player of the Month, for the second time in the season, and fourth time in his career, surpassing Carmelo Anthony and Alex English for most such honors in Nuggets franchise history. After the game, former Defensive Player of the Year and perennial All-Defensive Team member Draymond Green found Joki for a word: "I told him thank you for making me better. Your Denver Nuggets get today off to collect their thoughts after an uninspired first half against the Atlanta Hawks last night cost them the game. Both Jokic and Carmelo. [175][176] On March 26, Joki scored 35 points, to go with 12 rebounds, eight assists, two steals and two blocks on 13-of-15 shooting from the field in a 113107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder. Joki also became the third fastest player to reach 50 career triple-doubles, with only Oscar Robertson and Magic Johnson doing it faster than him. [124] Later that same month, Joki was selected for his third consecutive All-Star appearance, this time as a starter, becoming the first Nuggets player to start in the All-Star game since Anthony in 2011, as well as joining Alex English and David Thomspon as the only Nuggets players to be selected to three straight NBA All-Star games. [88], In Game 1 of the Nuggets' first-round playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs, Joki became the fourth player in NBA history to record a triple-double in his playoff debut and the first since LeBron James in 2006. You guys think theres a chance melo would resign here for the low for a couple years after his Thunder stint? [121][122][123] In addition, Joki opened the season with 20 consecutive double-double games, putting him only behind Bill Walton (34 in 197677) since the American Basketball Association merged with the NBA in 1976. [191], At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Serbia won the silver medal, after losing to the United States in the final game 9666.[192]. For the playoffs, Joki averaged 31.0 points, 13.2 rebounds, 5.8 assists, 1.6 steals and 1 block per game on 57.5% shooting from the field. [112], Joki started off the season with 4 triple-doubles in his first 6 games, in one of which he recorded a career-high 18 assists, on December 29, 2020, against the Houston Rockets in a 124111 win. George Karls last Nuggets squad subsisted quite nicely without one via a lot of depth, and a sense of shared responsibility, but its been a lean set of seasons ever since.

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