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Nuggets star Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness
DENVER — Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver’s clash with Jayson Tatum and the Celtics on Tuesday night because of an illness. The Nuggets center went from probable to questionable to out over the course of the day. He was seen leaving the arena a little more than an hour before tipoff.
BREAKING: Nikola Jokic's Final Status For Celtics-Nuggets Game
Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic has been ruled out due to an illness. Via The Denver Nuggets: "Injury Update: Nikola Jokić (Illness) will be out tonight against the Boston Celtics." Jokic is in the middle of an incredible season with averages of 31.
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Nikola Jokic, Derrick White out for Celtics-Nuggets matchup
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic will not play against the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night due to a non-COVID illness. It is his fourth missed game this season, after he was away for three games in November for the birth of his son.
Nuggets center Nikola Jokic sidelined for game against Celtics due to illness
Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic was sidelined for Denver’s clash with Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night because of an illness.
Celtics’ Jayson Tatum and Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic named NBA Players of the Week
MVP candidates Jayson Tatum and Nikola Jokic have been announced as the NBA's Players of the Week for Week 11.
Jokić, Tatum Named Players Of The Week Ahead Of Tuesday Night's Great Clash
Sometimes, timing is everything. Tuesday night's matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics, the first this season between two teams with equally deep playoff aspirations, will showcase both of the NBA's reigning Players of the Week on the same floor.
Jayson Tatum named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for second time this season
Tatum has been recognized as Player of The Week 12 times in his career, the third-most in Celtics’ franchise history behind just Paul Pierce (17) and Larry Bird (15).
NIKOLA JOKIĆ NAMED NBA WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jokić wins the award for the second time this season and has now earned Western Conference Player of the Week honors 16 times in his career, the most in franchise history. Jokić, 29, averaged 36.5 points,
Nikola Jokic, Jayson Tatum named Players of the Week
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić and Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum have been named the NBA Western and Eastern Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for Week 11
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