Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic became the sixth player in NBA history to record 100 career triple-doubles during Tuesday’s road game against the Denver Nuggets.
Jokic’s tip-in with 5:08 remaining in the third quarter allowed him to reach the milestone for points. He already was in double digits in rebounds and assists.
Russell Westbrook holds the NBA mark of 198 triple-doubles. Other players over the century mark are Oscar Robertson (181), Magic Johnson (138), Jason Kidd (107) and LeBron James (106).
Jokic has 24 triple-doubles this season, including 15 in the past 20 games.
The two-time reigning MVP entered the game with season averages of 24.8 points, 11.7 rebounds and 10.0 assists.
–Field Level Media