Jokic Stuns Bulls With Jaw-Dropping Pass: Once Again Proving Nobody Does It Like Him! /VIDEO/
Denver notched their second preseason victory after edging out the Bulls in a thrilling clash, with Nikola Jokic once again putting on a masterclass in basketball wizardry.
He completed a triple-double against Chicago in under 27 minutes on the floor, dishing out several highlight-reel assists—none better than his spectacular setup for Aaron Gordon.
After snatching a defensive rebound, Jokic instantly unleashed a signature full-court touchdown pass. Gordon reeled it in on the run, executed a smooth spin move, and threw down an emphatic dunk.
Jokic's First-Ever Preseason Triple-Double
The regular season has not even tipped off yet, and Jokic is already racking up triple-doubles and dominating opponents—needing less than 27 minutes of action to dismantle Chicago.
Nikola Jokic finished the contest with 22 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists—several of which were pure magic—while shooting 8-of-12 from the field. Aaron Gordon led the Nuggets in scoring with 25 points, Cam Johnson chipped in 15, while Jamal Murray and Julian Strawther posted 13 points each.
On the other side, Leonard Miller paced the Bulls with a game-high 26 points, Caleb Wilson added 17, Buddy Hield contributed 15, and Matas Buzelis scored 13.
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