NBA legends Kevin Garnett and Shaquille O’Neal expressed their admiration for Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets, praising his consistency and even comparing him to what Wilt Chamberlain used to do.
Shaq put the NBA on notice with a definitive take about Nikola Jokic that will surely fire up all Nuggets fans.
Garnett called Jokic the modern-day Chamberlain alongside Hall of Fame forward Paul Pierce in a recent episode of KG Certified. “Joker is Wilt. Joker is doing Wilt [Chamberlain] like s***, bro,” Garnett said.
When all is said and done for Jokic's career, it sounds like Shaq believes the Serbian big man will join him in the all-time ranks. O'Neal gave the following statement on air for
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic addressed his on-court chemistry with teammate Russell Westbrook, highlighting their growing connection. The Denver Nuggets appear to have shaken off their early-season struggles.
Westbrook has officially tied NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal for 45th all-time in games played in NBA history with 1,207. Westbrook is now one game away from passing Shaq on the list and tying Juwan Howard with 1,207 games played in 44th place.
Shaquille O’Neal, despite claiming to retire his Big Man Alliance, praised Karl-Anthony Towns and Nikola Jokic for their performances. O'Neal had initially vowed not to critique today’s NBA big men, but recent standout performances led him to commend Towns and Jokic,
Despite winning three of the last four MVP awards, Nikola Jokic is not showing any signs of stopping. The Denver Nuggets star has been on a tear this season, and defenses across the league have not found a way to stop him.
Shaquille O'Neal tries to get Nikola Jokic to rap 50 Cent's "Many Men" by making up a Serbian rendition of the song
the Denver Nuggets are playing the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center. Russell Westbrook is playing in his 1,207th career regular season game, which ties Hall of Famer Shaquille O'Neal ...