December 22, 2017 in Portland, Oregon…an incredible event transpired. For the Denver Nuggets’ big man, Nikola Jokic, it was rarer than a triple double.
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He drove the lane…and dunked.
Coach Michael Malone’s reaction to the slam?
Pure. Shock.
“You should stop the game when that happens.” Malone said in the post game interview. “If it’s a home game, everybody should get a free hot dog.” (Denver Post).
What this says about Jokic:
Nikola Jokic is many things. Denver’s stud is funny, down-to-earth and family-oriented.