Triple-Double in Preseason Games: Jokić Dominates Chicago, the Joker Is Ready

Nikola Jokić recorded a triple-double, showing that even low-stakes preseason games are a full competition for him and once again displaying his quality.

According to Sport Se, Nikola Jukic once again reminded the world why he is the law in the world of basketball. The Serbian star of the Denver Nuggets saved his team from defeat with a perfect performance in an exciting match against the Chicago Bulls.

Denver was under intense pressure from the Bulls for a large part of this, and at one point, the difference reached 15 points; And where everyone thought the game was lost. But in the third quarter, Yukic completely dominated the game. With complete control of the court and distribution of accurate passes, he changed the flow of the game for the Nuggets to take back the lead with a powerful comeback.

Jukic, who looked completely ready for the new season, conquered all corners of the field in only 26 minutes of being on the field. By registering a triple-double (22 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists), he proved that even in preseason games, his level of play is different from others. His high shooting accuracy showed that the King of Denver is ready to dominate the NBA again for the 2026-2027 season!

In Cleveland, James Harden, who scored 24 points, managed to beat the Orlando Magic with a score of 119-105. In this game, Mario Hezonia played an important role in Cleveland's victory with a complete performance.

Also, in a strange match, the Charlotte Hornets stopped the Milwaukee Bucks with an iron and disciplined defense and won 105-90. Milwaukee, struggling with the absence of several key players, found no way to penetrate the Hornets' defensive wall.