Nikola Jokić has once again proven his talent and strength on the court as he became the center with the most assists in NBA history.On Thursday, December 18, in the thrilling clash against Orlando Magic,

Nikola Jokic had 23 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds to become the career assists leader among centers, and the streaking Denver Nuggets beat the Orlando Magic 126-115 on Thursday night.

It’s been nearly 10 years since Jokić was named the full-time starter in Denver. Every December 15th, since 2016, the particularly online corners of Nuggets fandom celebrate the day

The Hornets knocked down a franchise record 24 three-pointers in a 133-126 win over the Hawks. Jalen Johnson had 43 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists in that defeat. The Pelicans, Trail Blazers and Mavericks all snagged overtime victories.

Houston Rockets coach Ime Udoka was less than pleased with the officiating in his team's 128-125 overtime loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night.

With just over a minute to go, Jokić drove to his left towards the lane. As Cam Spencer came up to double Jokić, he spun away and threw a perfect left-handed behind-the-back bounce pass to a cutting Peyton Watson.

The Rockets looked like they had the game won in regulation when Alperen Şengün hit a shot with 2.8 seconds remaining, but the Nuggets tied it and sent it to overtime.

While Nikola Jokic and Alperen Sengun made NBA history with dueling triple-doubles, Sengun addressed officiating differences.

Being a two-time runner-up this decade already speaks volumes about the unparalleled level of dominance the 6-foot-11 center has established, as all of that led ESPN’s Brian Windhorst to believe Jokic is entering rarefied air alongside LeBron James.