Jokic wins Serbian clash against Bogdanovic with another triple-double

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By Eurohoops team / info@eurohoops.net

The captain of the Serbian national team and Player of the 2023 in his homeland, Bogdan Bogdanovic, faced his two-time MVP compatriot Nikola Jokic and the defending champions, the Denver Nuggets.

The Colorado side was unstoppable, scoring over 30 points every quarter to take a 142-110 win, with Jokic again leading the way.

Serbian center and current leading MVP candidate notched his 130th regular-season career triple-double, scoring 19 points, 14 rebounds, and 11 assists.

It was also his 25th triple-double of the current season, achieved in three quarters, making him the third player in NBA history to record 25+ triple-doubles in multiple seasons.

On the other side, Bogdanovic scored 18 points, but Clint Capela stood out with a 19-point, 12-rebound double-double, while Vit Krejci hit just one triple in more than 25 minutes.

As for the European players who had notable performances last night, Dennis Schroder led the Brooklyn Nets to a 113-103 win over the Detroit Pistons.

The German national team captain and 2023 World Cup MVP scored 24 points on 8/10 shooting, dished out six assists, and grabbed five rebounds for a great all-around performance.

NBA results:

LA Lakers – Cleveland Cavs 116-97
Brooklyn Nets – Detroit Pistons 113-103 (Schroder 24p)
Memphis Grizzlies – Philadelphia 76ers 96-116 (Batum 9p)
Denver Nuggets – Atlanta Hawks 142-110 (Jokic 19p, 14r, 11as – Capela 19p, 12r, Bogdanovic 18p, Krejci 3p)

Eastern Conference

TEAM W L WIN% GB CONF DIV HOME ROAD OT LAST10 STREAK
Boston Celtics– e 61 16 .792 39-9 15-1 34-3 27-13 2-4 8-2 W 4
Milwaukee Bucks– ps 47 30 .610 14 32-16 10-7 29-10 18-20 2-2 4-6 L 3
Cleveland Cavaliers– ps 46 32 .590 15.5 30-20 10-5 24-14 22-18 3-1 3-7 L 2
Orlando Magic– ps 45 32 .584 16 30-18 9-7 27-12 18-20 2-1 6-4 L 1
New York Knicks– ps 45 32 .584 16 30-17 10-5 25-14 20-18 0-1 5-5 L 1
Indiana Pacers– ps 44 34 .564 17.5 29-19 11-5 24-15 20-19 0-1 6-4 W 1
Miami Heat– ps 43 34 .558 18 29-19 12-3 20-18 23-16 1-0 6-4 W 1
Philadelphia 76ers– ps 43 35 .551 18.5 28-21 7-8 22-16 21-19 0-2 5-5 W 4
Chicago Bulls– pi 37 40 .481 24 20-26 6-9 20-20 17-20 7-3 5-5 W 1
10 Atlanta Hawks– pi 36 42 .462 25.5 22-27 8-6 21-18 15-24 4-1 6-4 L 2
11 Brooklyn Nets– o 31 47 .397 30.5 23-26 4-9 19-20 12-27 1-4 5-5 W 2
12 Toronto Raptors– o 24 53 .312 37 17-30 1-14 13-26 11-27 1-3 1-9 W 1
13 Charlotte Hornets– o 19 58 .247 42 12-37 5-10 11-28 8-30 1-1 2-8 W 1
14 Washington Wizards– o 15 63 .192 46.5 11-38 4-12 7-33 8-30 0-2 4-6 L 2
15 Detroit Pistons– o 13 65 .167 48.5 10-39 2-13 7-32 6-33 1-2 1-9 L 4

Western Conference

TEAM W L WIN% GB CONF DIV HOME ROAD OT LAST10 STREAK
Denver Nuggets– x 54 24 .692 30-18 8-6 32-8 22-16 0-1 7-3 W 1
Minnesota Timberwolves– x 53 24 .688 0.5 36-13 12-3 28-10 25-14 1-4 7-3 L 1
Oklahoma City Thunder– x 52 25 .675 1.5 33-16 12-4 29-8 23-17 3-1 5-5 L 3
LA Clippers– ps 49 28 .636 4.5 29-19 8-6 24-13 25-15 0-1 7-3 W 2
Dallas Mavericks– ps 47 30 .610 6.5 30-20 10-5 24-15 23-15 0-0 9-1 W 2
Phoenix Suns– ps 46 31 .597 7.5 26-21 7-8 25-14 21-17 3-0 7-3 W 3
New Orleans Pelicans– ps 45 32 .584 8.5 26-21 9-7 21-18 24-14 0-1 4-6 L 4
8 Los Angeles Lakers– ps 45 33 .577 9 25-23 7-9 28-12 17-21 4-1 9-1 W 4
Sacramento Kings– ps 44 33 .571 9.5 29-19 10-6 23-15 21-18 5-1 5-5 L 2
10 Golden State Warriors 42 35 .545 11.5 22-25 6-9 19-19 23-16 1-4 7-3 L 1
11 Houston Rockets 38 39 .494 15.5 26-22 9-6 26-14 12-25 2-4 6-4 L 4
12 Utah Jazz– o 29 48 .377 24.5 14-33 5-10 20-19 9-29 2-2 0-10 L 11
13 Memphis Grizzlies– o 27 51 .346 27 14-34 8-7 9-29 18-22 1-3 4-6 L 1
14 Portland Trail Blazers– o 21 56 .273 32.5 8-40 1-15 11-27 10-29 5-3 2-8 W 2
15 San Antonio Spurs– o 19 58 .247 34.5 12-36 2-13 10-28 9-30 3-1 5-5 W 1
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