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DENVER, CO – JANUARY 19: Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets checks his arm for damage after taking contact against the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.(Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

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DENVER, CO – JANUARY 19: Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets checks his arm for damage after taking contact against the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter at Ball Arena on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.(Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)
Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic is loved by fans across the world for his gameplay and his kind and calm nature outside the court. However, when it comes to the game, the Serbian does not tolerate any disrespect and returns it back whenever challenged during a game. Recently, he made headlines around the world with his game-winning shot against the Orlando Magic. Interestingly, this wasn’t the highlight of the game for Jokic.
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Former Nuggets player Bol Bol had his moment of the season so far. During the fourth quarter of the game, he crossed and dunked over Jokic brilliantly. Despite Jokic’s insane physicality, the 7-feet-2 inches tall Bol executed the dunk perfectly. Following this embarrassing play for the former MVP, he issued a warning to his former teammate.
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A dunk over 7-feet tall Nikola Jokic urges him to speak out
Serbian superstar Nikola Jokic is one of the most efficient players in the league and his physicality gives him an edge over everyone else. He is 7 feet- tall and is a brilliant defender. As a result, dunking on him is a dream for players across the NBA.
Nikola said he told Bol after the game: "If you dunk one more time on me, I'm gonna F him (up)."
— Mike Singer (@msinger) January 16, 2023
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Recently, Sudanese player Bol Bol did the unthinkable. He actually managed to cross Jokic over and execute a perfect dunk which sent the whole arena buzzing. Moreover, it seems he successfully got into the head of the Nuggets superstar.
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After the game, Jokic actually confronted his former teammate. “If you dunk one more time on me, I’m gonna F him (up)” said Jokic according to Mike Singer of the Denver Post. With the Nuggets and the Magic scheduled to face each other again in February, it will be best for Bol to stay out of the way of Jokic.
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Jokic’s buzzer-beater inspires the Nuggets to a brilliant victory
Despite Bol Bol being in the limelight of the fans for his dunk, it was the reigning MVP who had the last laugh. The Nuggets beat the Magic 199-116 after a sensational buzzer-beater by Jokic.
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With the clock ticking down, Jokic hit the game-winning three-pointer and gave his team the win with just 0.2 seconds remaining! According to ESPN, he ended the game with 17 points, 14 assists, and 10 rebounds and helped the Nuggets remain atop the Western Conference.
WATCH THIS STORY: While Being a 7 Ft Menace on Court for Opponents, Nikola Jokic Has a Lovable Family with Wife Natalija Macesic and Toddler, Daughter
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