The Clippers, on an eight-game win streak, will certainly pose issues for the Nuggets in the first round. Ahead of the series tipping off this week, Clippers star big man Ivica Zubac was asked about facing off with Jokic.

Even though the Denver Nuggets had a tough end to the regular season, Nikola Jokic kept shining. He showed once again that he can make a difference when it matters most. Thanks to his performance, he reached a major NBA milestone and added another highlight to his historic career.

Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has been making a late push for MVP with absolutely dominant performances as of late, including game vs. Pacers.