Summary
Nikola Jokic, a three-time NBA Most Valuable Player, suffered a knee injury during a game between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat. The injury occurred when a teammate, Spencer Jones, accidentally stepped on Jokic's foot, causing him to fall. Jokic will undergo an MRI scan to assess how serious the injury is.
Key Facts
- Nikola Jokic has won the NBA MVP award three times: 2021, 2022, and 2024.
- Jokic was injured during a game between the Denver Nuggets and the Miami Heat.
- The injury happened in the first half when teammate Spencer Jones accidentally stepped on Jokic's foot.
- Jokic fell to the ground and clutched his knee after the incident.
- He is scheduled to have an MRI scan on Tuesday to figure out the seriousness of the knee injury.
- Jokic scored 21 points and had eight assists in the game before he got hurt.
- Jokic is currently leading the NBA season in rebounds and assists.