Jokic. (Associated Press)
[Sports Center/Comprehensive Report]The defending champion Golden Nuggets faced the Pelicans at home today. Nikola Jokic created a three-pointer after the first three quarters, leading the team to reverse the opponent 134:116 and win three consecutive games. win.
The Pelicans felt good in the first half, especially as the team made 10 of 17 shots from the outside, with a field goal percentage of only 60%. On the other hand, the Nuggets made 6 of 21 three-pointers, with a field goal percentage of only 28.6%. The Pelicans finished the first two quarters with a score of 71:59. Double-digit lead.
After the easy basket, the Nuggets continued to chase points and reversed the situation with a 40:21 offensive in a single quarter. In addition to scoring a game-high 7 points in the third quarter, Jokic also assisted Collin Gillespie for three points at the end of the quarter. After hitting the point, he officially completed a triple game.
In this campaign, Jokic recorded the 108th triple triple of his career with 35 points, 14 rebounds and 12 assists, officially surpassing LeBron James and Jason Kidd to rank fourth in history, behind third-placed Magic Johnson ( Magic Johnson 30 times, and the historical record is Russell Westbrook’s 198 times.
Nuggets rookie Julian Strawther came off the bench and contributed a career-high 21 points to fill the void left by Jamal Murray. The 26-year-old guard suffered a strained hamstring muscle in his right thigh. The fight-free card has been hung, and the return date has not yet been determined.
The Pelicans also have new players showing signs of success today. Jordan Hawkins, who replaced CJ McCollum as the starter, made 7 of 14 three-pointers and scored a team-high 31 points. Zion Williamson contributed 20 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists, Brandon Ingram scored 22 points.
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2023-11-07 05:00:00
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