{"id":469649,"date":"2023-11-15T04:17:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T08:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=469649"},"modified":"2023-11-15T04:59:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T08:59:00","slug":"jokics-32-points-inspire-nuggets-to-111-108-win-over-clippers","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/jokics-32-points-inspire-nuggets-to-111-108-win-over-clippers\/","title":{"rendered":"Jokic&#8217;s 32 points inspire Nuggets to 111-108 win over Clippers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/team\/denver-nuggets\/\">Denver Nuggets<\/a> emerged victorious against the Los Angeles Clippers 111-108 in a hard-fought game on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nba\/player\/nikola-jokic\/\">Nikola Jokic<\/a> once again was center stage as his 32 points, 16 rebounds and 9 assists proved instrumental in Denver&#8217;s success.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Got the heart rate up a little bit \ud83d\ude05<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MileHighBasketball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#MileHighBasketball<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ClC2xIzho9\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/ClC2xIzho9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Denver Nuggets (@nuggets) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nuggets\/status\/1724663546405859764?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 15, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Jokic was perfect on 14 free throw attempts, including two with 13 seconds left that helped the Nuggets hold off the Clippers\u2019 comeback try.<\/p>\n<p>The Los Angeles team remain winless since James Harden&#8217;s arrival on October 30, despite the point guard&#8217;s finest performance so far. 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