Jokic led the Nuggets to a 4-0 file through the week of Nov. 4-10, posting a ridiculous stat line of 29.5 factors, 15.8 rebounds and 14.5 assists per sport. He had triple-doubles in all 4 video games and registered a taking pictures line of .566/.500/.897 in wins over Toronto, Oklahoma Metropolis, Miami and Dallas.
After a sluggish begin, Denver is using a five-game profitable streak and holds a top-four spot within the West at 7-3. Jokic, in the meantime, has full-season averages of 29.7 PPG, 13.7 RPG and 11.7 APG as he makes a case for a fourth MVP award. He leads the league in each rebounds and assists per sport.
The Cavaliers, in the meantime, had one other good week, with victories over the Bucks, Pelicans, Warriors and Nets to push their general file to 11-0. Garland, who’s having fun with a bounce-back fall after an up-and-down 2023/24 season, led the way in which with 25.0 PPG and seven.3 APG on a scorching-hot .617/.576/.875 taking pictures line.
Garland is the second Cleveland guard to be named the East’s Participant of the Week this season — Donovan Mitchell earned the respect final Monday.
Jokic beat out Anthony Davis, LeBron James, Anthony Edwards, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Kyrie Irving and Norman Powell for the award within the West.
Within the East, LaMelo Ball, Cade Cunningham, Bennedict Mathurin, Myles Turner, Jayson Tatum, and Franz Wagner had been the other nominees.
