Bill Simmons on Denver's exit I gotta ask was the Gordon injury bigger than any other injury in this series The second half Jokic played was a we're-not-going-down-like-this kind of half and only Cam Johnson was joining him

Jaden McDaniels We go at Jokic go at Jamal all the bad defenders Tim Hardaway Cam Johnson Aaron Gordon their whole team

Zach Lowe No one who has watched the Nuggets for the years they haven't won the title can make a case that it's Jokic's fault like at all But if he gets a second one the names he's next to are like the holy pantheon of NBA players Bill Simmons He has to be with Bird and Magic at that point

Jokic hits a deep 3 to end the first half--Denver leads by 9

Nikola Jokic vs Rudy Gobert - Game 6 Minnesota Timberwolves vs Denver Nuggets - 43026 - First Round of the 2026 NBA Playoffs

O'Connor Nikola Jokic had some really rough defensive possessions in the second half of last night's loss

Jaden McDaniels hits the floater Anthony Edwards and Nikola Jokic trade 3s and Ayo Dosunmu easily scores the layup on Jokic putting the Timberwolves up 18 in the 2nd quarterNuggets timeout