![]() It turns out that Jokic was originally entered into the 2014 NBA Draft but was going to pull out to play with another team in Europe. I wrote the original article 19 months ago, everything up to the “MVP” heading. I talk earlier in this piece whether the Nuggets just lucked up with Nikola or did they know what they were doing. ![]() NIKOLA JOKIC IS YOUR 2021 NBA MVP! /jN7GLV0Tfs- Denver Stiffs JNuggets Promise He was the leader in player efficiency rating (PER), win shares, offensive win shares, box plus-minus, offensive box plus-minus, and value over replacement player (VORP). The Joker has now won the NBA MVP award, no joke. The future looks bright for him and the fans in Denver rooting for their Denver Nuggets. Denver saw it, whether a orchestrated plan or just dumb luck, the Nuggets drafted the Serbian and have a very unique superstar who will be entering his prime shortly. Most teams in the NBA completely ignored Nikola Jokic’s stats and rare skillset. Teamed up with young guard in Jamal Murray, the Nuggets have a nice young tandem moving forward. After seeing the same “lucky” pass 10 times, then you realize luck has nothing to do with it.Īll this talk of passing could lead an average fan to not realize the 2x NBA all-star also averages over 20-10. Maybe you’ll change your mind when you see him behind-the-back or over-his-head with perfect precision over and again.Īfter seeing some of these a few times, they will continue looking as lucky as the first time you witnessed them. No look, in the paint, behind-the-back, with inches-of-room to spare passes, dimes on the money.Īt a glance some fans will see some of these passes and say “that was amazing but it’s half luck”. Nikola Jokic does everything passing the ball with a Pete Maravich type-of-flair. Shaq and Olajuwon could make you pay for doubling down. Chris Webber was exceptional from the elbow. Tip passes, out-of-bounds outlet passes, half court in-bound wrap-around passes.īill Walton and Wilt Chamberlain could pick you apart on the blocks. ![]() No look, over his head, behind the back in the paint. Wes Unseld had a superior outlet pass, Nikola Jokic has that pass too. ![]()
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