Jokic on his relationship with Giannis: "All international players have some kind of connection. He's a great guy. I admire him. Do I want to do what he did, in Denver Yes, I want to do it of course."

Nikola Jokic credits Jameer Nelson and Wilson Chandler as role models for his work ethic

Jokic talks about which defenders give him the most trouble

Jokic threads the needle for the bucket

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uk Nikola Jokic when asked about the Peyton Watson trade Im happy for Peyton he deserved it we will miss his energy and skill I dont think about season yet we have to play this but its gonna be OK

Giannis message to Nikola Jovic You were playing good Translates very well to the NBA The first couple of weeks months into the season the space will be so much open and the decisions will be way easier for you Im excited bro