On March 7 Beijing time, the Denver Nuggets defeated the New Orleans Pelican 138-130 in overtime. In this battle, yokic scored 46 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists, almost leading the team to win by his own strength. The US media counted a number of miracles about yokic.
First of all, yokic is the second player in history to score 45 + big triple doubles with a shooting rate of at least 70%. The first is Chamberlain.
Secondly, yokic became the first player to score 40 points, three doubles and four blocks in a game since 2010.
Third, Jokic got the second 40 point triple double data in his career.
Fourth, the two 40 + triple double data obtained by Jokic were created this season. Since 1976-77, other Nuggets players have been able to do this or Michael Adams in 1991. (Emily)