Nikola Jokic is feeling pretty good with his team up in the series 2-0 against the Suns.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!He ended up having a good game 2 performance by dropping 39 points and 16 rebounds. One of the things that Jokic does good as well is joke around with the media.
Before the series began Jokic was asked about how to stop the Suns pick-and-roll and his answer was “pray”
How do the Nuggets plan to stop the Suns in pick-and-roll?
Nikola Jokic joked: “Pray.”
Jokic said they’ll try different things and complimented Chris Paul, Devin Booker and Kevin Durant, who he called “probably the best scorer in the NBA.” pic.twitter.com/jMU6zavQuA
— PHNX Suns (@PHNX_Suns) April 28, 2023
He was at it again today as he responded to a question how he believes the Suns will come into game 3 with them up 2-0.
Reporter: "Do you expect [the Suns] energy to be up now that they're back in their home court?"
Nikola Jokic: "No my friend, I expect they surrender and give us the win." 😂
(via @dannybavaro)pic.twitter.com/Sy81MtXzGX
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) May 4, 2023
Jokic doesn’t get the nickname joker for no reason. He isn’t letting up one bit until this series is over and now with Chris Paul out for the Suns, it will make things very tough for them moving forward.
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The Suns will have opportunity to turn Jokic’s joke into reality if they can get a win in Game 3 tomorrow night.
