Basketball is really easy! 40 points without running 4Q...'MVP's true colors' Jokichi scoring shots → Denver's breakthrough leads to seven consecutive wins
Basketball is really easy! 40 points without running 4Q...'MVP's true colors' Jokichi scoring shots → Denver's breakthrough leads to seven consecutive wins
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Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets, who won the MVP award in the last season of the National Basketball Association (NBA), is showing off her strength. She scored 40 points against the Portland Trail Blazers on Sunday (Korea time). While resting in the fourth quarter, she scored more than 40 points, drawing attention.
Jokic started in the home game against Portland during the 2024-2025 NBA regular season at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Sunday. He has maintained his position as Denver's center and displayed all-round performance to lead the team's victory. While running for 30 minutes and 46 seconds, he scored 40 points. He added seven rebounds, eight assists, three steals, one block shot, and two more points. As the game was virtually decided in the third quarter, he rested in the fourth quarter. 토토사이트
Denver won the game with Jokic wings. The team finished the first quarter 38-27, and led 32-28 in the second quarter to end the first half 70-55. The team had more runs in the third quarter. It scored 42 points based on Jokic's "One Man Show," which had 15 points, four rebounds, six assists, and two steals. The team had a wide lead of 112-92, 20 points, and secured a complete victory. The team continued to lead the fourth quarter, ultimately winning the game 146-117.
He continued to win seven consecutive games. He maintained his third place in the Western Conference by recording 35 wins and 19 losses and a 0.648 win rate in this season's performance. He narrowed the gap with the second-ranked Memphis Grizzlies (35 wins and 17 losses and 0.673) to one game. He now has nine games to distance himself from the first-ranked Oklahoma City Thunder (43 wins, 9 losses and 0.827).
In addition to Jokic, several other players displayed strong performance and formidable offensives. Shooting guard Christian Brown started the game and spent 37 minutes and 41 seconds on the court, recording 26 points and six rebounds. He made 12 of 14 field throws, recording a success rate of 85.7 percent. Small forward Julian Strawther scored 18 points, point guard Jamal Murray scored 17 points and eight assists, and replacement Jaylen Pickett scored 14 points and nine assists.
Portland lost in the away game, failing to match Denver's formidable firepower. As the team was mired in consecutive losses, the team recorded 23 wins and 31 losses with a winning percentage of 0.426. Compared to its home performance (15 wins and 13 losses), its away performance (8 wins and 18 losses) has fallen too far, and the team is struggling . It has fallen to 13th place in the Western Conference. It was lagging two games behind the 12th-ranked San Antonio Spurs (23 wins and 28 losses and 0.451). Dalano Banton had 22 points and six assists, and Donovan Klingen had 21 points and seven rebounds, but their performance faded.