Nikola Jokic has minimalist triple-double in Nuggets' loss
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic scored 10 points (4-of-8 field goals, 2-of-2 free throws), 10 rebounds, 10 assists, 3 steals, and 4 turnovers in a 109-106 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday.
What It Means:
It was the bare minimum, but Jokic now has two triple-doubles through four games. It was the Nuggets' first loss at home when Jokic records a triple-double (17-1). They will look to bounce back on the road against the New Orleans Pelicans on Thursday night.
Jokic scored 42.0 FanDuel points. He's averaging 43.3 FP through four games. numberFire's models expect him to record 23.4 points, 11.1 rebounds, 7.3 assists, 1.5 steals, 0.8 blocks, and 1.2 triples per game over the rest of the season.
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