Nikola Jokic draws reaction during Nuggets' game against Jazz

Utah leads Denver 36-26 behind 8 points from Markkanen.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 50m1 min read

My @DNVR_Nuggets colleagues have it also and you will not be sad to watch it again: Via @TheSteinLine on X

What happened: Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic drew astonishment from observers for a sequence during the ongoing game against the Utah Jazz. Local media covering the team highlighted the development.

Why it matters: The Utah Jazz lead the Denver Nuggets 36-26. Lauri Markkanen is the game-high scorer with eight points.

What to watch: Denver attempts to close the gap against Utah as the contest continues.

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@TheSteinLine 2026-10-04T23:32:26.188039+00:00

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