Nuggets' Nikola Jokic joins team in Orlando
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has arrived in Orlando ahead of the NBA restart later this month.
What It Means:
Jokic, who tested positive for COVID-19 during the shutdown, was expected to join the Nuggets following consecutive negative tests. He has now officially arrived inside the bubble and is reportedly "in good health". His first game back will come on August 1st against the Miami Heat. Per Rotogrinders' Court IQ, Jokic is averaging 1.38 FanDuel points per minute (2103.8 minute sample size) and a 27.2% usage rate this season.
Our models project Jokic for 22.1 points, 11.3 rebounds, 7.6 assists, and 49.8 FanDuel points against Miami.
Source:
Denver Nuggets
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