Nuggets' Jokic, Westbrook Make NBA History
Nuggets' Jokic, Westbrook Make NBA History

Nuggets' Jokic, Westbrook Make NBA History

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In a historic performance, Nikola Jokic and Russell Westbrook of the Denver Nuggets both recorded triple-doubles in a 124-105 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, marking the second time they have accomplished this feat together in a single season. Jokic led the way with 35 points, 12 rebounds, and 15 assists, while Westbrook contributed 25 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists. This victory solidified their status as the first duo in NBA history to each net a 25-point triple-double in the same game multiple times. Jokic is on track to average a triple-double for the season, while Westbrook continues to flourish in his first year with the Nuggets. The team now holds a record of 22-15, placing them fourth in the Western Conference, and they are experiencing success with Westbrook in the starting lineup. Both players expressed mutual admiration, with Westbrook praising Jokic as the best player in the world and emphasizing their chemistry on the court.

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