Jokić posts 22-14-14
Nikola Jokić recorded a triple-double — 22 points, 14 rebounds, 14 assists — in Denver’s win over Portland in the last 48 hours, another vintage stat line edging his MVP case. (x.com) (youtube.com).
Denver defeated Portland 128-112 at Ball Arena on March 22, 2026. (nba.com) The game produced what the AP and NBA recaps identified as Jokić’s 35th triple-double of the season. (nba.com) ESPN’s box score shows Jokić logged 35 minutes, went 10-of-18 from the field and committed five turnovers in the win. (espn.com) Peyton Watson returned from a hamstring absence and scored 14 points in just under 20 minutes as one of seven Denver players to reach double figures. (nba.com) Denver finished with 37 team assists as the offense shared the ball en route to pulling away in the third quarter. (denverpost.com) The victory improved the Nuggets to 44-28 and stopped Portland’s three-game winning streak on the road. (espn.com) Denver’s next scheduled game after the Portland matchup was a road trip to face the Phoenix Suns on the following Tuesday. (nba.com)
