Nikola Jokic (Serbian Cyrillic, Nikola Jokitsh; pronounced [nikola Jokitc] (listen) was born on February 19, 1995. He is an experienced professional Serbian basketball player and center for Denver Nuggets (NBA). He is an all-time NBA All-Star and was named to the All-NBA Team four times, with three of them being first-team selections. He also received the NBA Most Valuable Player Award in the 2021-22 and 2020-21 seasons. He represents Serbia. Serbian team. team.Nicknamed "the Joker",[3] Jokic was picked by the Nuggets in the second round of the 2014 NBA draft. In 2016, he was elected to the NBA All-Rookie First Team. In the 2018-19 NBA season, as he led the Nuggets to the Western Conference Semifinals, he was awarded his first All-Star and All-NBA First Team selections. In the following season, he also received All-Star and All-NBA awards, while leading his team to the Western Conference Finals. Jokic is among the top 10 NBA players who have the highest number of triple-doubles (regular and playoffs). Jokic is the top European center and player.
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