Nikola Jokic recorded 25 points (8-11 FG), 17 rebounds, and 12 assists for the Denver Nuggets as they defeated the Philadelphia 76ers, 116-111, his 29th triple-double of the season and the 105th of his career. Jamal Murray added 19 points, 5 rebounds, and 7 assists for the Nuggets in the victory, while Tyrese Maxey tallied a game-high 29 points for the 76ers. The Nuggets improve to 51-24 on the season, while the 76ers fall to 49-26.
Tonight marked Nikola Jokic’s 10th game this season with 20+ points, 15+ rebounds, and 10+ assists. Jokic is the 3rd player (4th instance) in NBA history to record 10 or more such games in a single season, joining:
Wilt Chamberlain (1967-1968): 21 Games
Oscar Robertson (1961-1962): 15 Games
Wilt Chamberlain (1966-1967): 13 Games
Nikola Jokic (2022-2023): 10 Games