It was only right that Jokic's career-high 61 points was accompanied by his signature triple-double. The Nuggets' superstar became just the third player in NBA history to accomplish the feat. Luka Doncic did it in 2022, James Harden in 2018.

Nikola Jokic made NBA history during the Denver Nuggets' double overtime defeat against the Minnesota Timberwolves, setting the record for most points scored in a triple-double after dropping 61 on Tuesday night. It was a truly awe-inspiring performance from the 30-year-old, and it wasn't just fans who were blown away by his sensational outing.

Russell Westbrook's hasty decision and poorly timed foul allowed the Timberwolves to take down Denver in a wild game.

Picture the scene: two titans of basketball, Shaquille O'Neal in his prime and Nikola Jokic at the height of his career, squaring off in a momentous game. As fans debate this matchup, the former NBA star,

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith doesn't view Russell Westbrook's mishaps in the Nuggets' loss to the Timberwolves for one specific reason.

Michael Porter Jr. and Nikola Jokic are warming up. Asked Malone if Milwaukee’s availability impacts decision on questionable guys. He says Nuggets can’t consider that this time of year given the standings.

Nuggets head coach took a shot at all of the critics bashing Nikola Jokic for sitting out key games due to various injuries.