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Nikola Jokic has triple-double to go with 7 turnovers as Nuggets fall 105-102 to Clippers in Game 2

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Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic argues for a call in the second half of Game 2 of a first-round NBA playoff series against the Los Angeles Clippers Monday, April 21, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic's triple-double — the first one by a player in these young playoffs — definitely stood out.

So did this: The reigning MVP's seven turnovers and four missed free throws in Denver's 105-102 playoff loss to the Los Angeles Clippers on Monday night.

Jokic’s 26 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists represented his 19th career playoff triple-double.