“Joker, no matter what happens, is the best big man in the league by far. Period. Nobody else in the conversation.” Shaquille O’Neal has never been shy about giving flowers, and in Nikola Jokic’s case, the praise is constant. The Nuggets star makes a nightly triple-double at altitude look effortless, a three-time MVP redefining what a center can be. But even the most unshakable resumes reveal cracks under the right spotlight—and Jokic’s chink in the armor became more glaring after the shock EuroBasket upset.
On the latest Locked On NBA episode, Danny Cunningham and Swipa analyzed Jokic’s dominance, discussing his all-around game and what is a miss in his game. Placing him number 1 on the upcoming top 100 NBA players list was a real possibility. “ I think it’s really hard to pass up on w