Leaving Kevin Durant and Devin Booker Helpless, NBA Champion Recalls Different Spirit Taking over Nikola Jokic: ?Y?all Wanted All that Smoke?

If you’re an NBA fan, you’d be all up on Nikola Jokic’s sensational climb to success. The Serbian basketball player is making headlines among the basketball fraternity for all the right reasons. All thanks to his impressive skills and fitness on the court, he’s going through a staggering journey to reach the top spots. With such a generational talent, there’s bound to be talks among NBA analysts and fans. In fact, his peers also speak fondly of their experiences with him on the court.

That’s exactly what happened when an NBA champion sat down for a podcast and discussed the game. And that included interacting with Nikola Jokic.

NBA Champion discusses ‘that one game’ with Nikola Jokic

Bruce Brown Jr. is Nikola’s teammate. He and NBA player, Theo Pinson have seen a lot of NBA players, playing for the Brooklyn Nets and Dallas Mavericks respectively, But even so, when they sat down for a podcast, they began reminiscing about the one NBA player and the one game that is special.

They took the time out to specifically talk about Nikola Jokic and his behavior during one game during the 2023 NBA finals. Theo Pinson, while speaking to Bruce Brown Jr. during the podcast, said,

When the discussion continued, Bruce Brown Jr. said, “Nikola was speaking to everybody. I have never seen him speak like that in court. He wasn’t talking sh*t, but he was like, into the game. Like he’s playing no games. He had something to prove, he’s the best player in the world.”

Jokic and Bruce Brown have grabbed the headlines now and then because of their antics both on and off the court. The two wear the same team colors, those of the Denver Nuggets.

The two share a camaraderie as well. When their team celebrated their first NBA win in Vegas in ’23, Brown Jr. alleged that it was Jokic who was responsible for his drinking after the win.

Rising to the top spots, Nikola led to an incredible victory for the Nuggets earlier this year.

The Rise of Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets’ Victory

Nikola Jokic started his NBA career with the Denver Nuggets in 2014. He led the Nuggets to the Western Conference Semifinals. It was during this time that he received his first All-Star and All-NBA First Team selections. He has twice won the MVP trophy, once in the 2020-2021 season and the 2021-2022 season. In the 2022-2023 season, he won the NBA Finals MVP trophy.

It is with Nikola that the Nuggets won their first NBA Championship in the 2022-2023 season. And to achieve this, Nikola and the team ran over and above the Phoenix Suns, a team that has brilliant players like Kevin Durant and Devin Booker.

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NBA fans must be pretty happy to see their favorite players enjoying such a camaraderie that doesn’t just exist on the court but goes beyond it too. What do you think about NBA players being close friends? Tell us in the comments.

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