Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic entered a stratosphere only occupied by some of the NBA's greatest legends with his performance against the Charlotte Hornets.
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, front, picks up a loose ball as guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, back left, and Charlotte Hornets guard Terry Rozier pursue in the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Denver.
Chamberlain did it for the Philadelphia Warriors on March 18, 1968, when he scored 53 points, grabbed 32 rebounds and dished out 14 assists. Jokic is also the third player in NBA history with at least 35 points, 25 rebounds in a game. Chamberlain did it seven times and Elgin Baylor did it once.Kentavious Caldwell-Pope added 20 points, Aaron Gordon had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and Bruce Brown added 16 points and four assists.
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