{"id":208664,"date":"2026-04-28T17:02:31","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:02:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=208664"},"modified":"2026-04-28T17:04:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:04:44","slug":"no-one-like-jokic-serbian-ace-reached-his-221st-triple-double-one-step-away-from-breaking-a-new-record-photo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/no-one-like-jokic-serbian-ace-reached-his-221st-triple-double-one-step-away-from-breaking-a-new-record-photo\/","title":{"rendered":"NO ONE LIKE JOKI\u0106: Serbian ace reached his 221st triple-double, one step away from breaking a new record! (PHOTO)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Serbian basketball player Nikola Joki\u0107 reached an incredible 221st triple-double in the NBA league in a playoff game against Minnesota, thus tying with Russell Westbrook on the all-time list.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After a series of matches in which critics, perhaps prematurely, analyzed a decline in his aggressiveness, Nikola Joki\u0107 responded in the only way he recognizes \u2013 with complete dominance on the floor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At a crucial moment, the Serbian center reminded the basketball public why the Denver Nuggets&#8217; game revolves exclusively around his genius, recording his second triple-double in this year&#8217;s playoffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statistical column recording 27 points, 12 rebounds, and as many as 16 assists is not just a mere sum of numbers, but a precise indicator of his ability to control the tempo of the game and dictate a rhythm that the opposing defense simply could not keep up with.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FNBAStatsNation%2Fposts%2Fpfbid034nWBh4WH7JnyLaUS79iWiaTZXM6yuNghVG7C4faFxqRdLfsyMYdkqYFk72r6JWY5l&#038;show_text=true&#038;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"653\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Joki\u0107 tied with Westbrook<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Serbian basketball player reached his 221st triple-double in his NBA career, tying him with Russell Westbrook, who was previously first in history in this category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, Joki\u0107 will have the opportunity to become the best ever as early as Friday in the sixth game against Minnesota.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the way, in the official NBA statistics, triple-double performances in the playoffs are not counted, but if they were added to Joki\u0107 and Westbrook, they would be completely tied.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/another-serbian-woman-is-a-champion-of-america-jelena-sarac-won-the-ncaa-water-polo-title-with-her-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">ANOTHER SERBIAN WOMAN IS A CHAMPION OF AMERICA! 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