Nikola Jokic wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP award

Basketball
Published 13.06.2023
Nikola Jokic wins Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP award
Nikola Jokic celebrates with the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award.

Nikola Jokic celebrates with the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award.
| Photo Credit: AFP

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Nikola Jokic celebrates with the Bill Russell NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award.
| Photo Credit: AFP

Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic gained the Bill Russell NBA Finals MVP award on Tuesday as his workforce defeated Miami Heat 89-94 to clinch its maiden title.

“We believe in each other. Trophies are fine but our relationships are going to stay for a long long time,” Jokic stated after profitable the title.

Jokic was at his stellar finest within the finals sequence in opposition to the Heat, throughout which he recorded three triple doubles in 5 video games.

During the 5 video games within the finals, Jokic averaged 30.2 factors at 58.2% effectivity. He additionally managed 14 rebounds and 7 assists per recreation on this interval.

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