It’s obvious that Nikola Jokic is one of the better playmaking centers in all of Basketball.
His assists come in a multitude of different ways. Whether it’s from the high or low post, either elbow or via his own individual creative passing, Jokic opens up great looks for his teammates on a consistent basis.
Centers or big men pushing the ball in transition or even in the halfcourt has become a new trend in the NBA. Having frontcourt players who can push the ball helps increase the pace of the game and creates mismatches in transition that are difficult to recover from for the defense.