Currently playing with the Denver Nuggets in the National Basketball Association (NBA), Nikola Jokic is a Serbian-born professional basketball player. His birth
took place in Sombor, Serbia, on February 19, 1995. Jokic is renowned for his superb passing skills, flexibility, and great basketball IQ. As the current NBA Most Valuable Player for the 2020–21 season, he has shown to be among the league’s top centers.
In the Adriatic League of Serbia, Jokic was then a professional player for Mega Vizura. Although as a young player, he had shown some promise, his draught standing was not particularly high because of his lack of athleticism and doubts about his ability to defend in the NBA., the Denver Nuggets opted to take a chance on Jokic in the second round of the draught after noticing something about him.
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