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Considered one of the best players in the league currently, Nikola Jokic has a strange game ritual that has left fans on Twitter stunned. In a shocking revelation, it has been noticed that Jokic wears his wedding ring on his shoe during every game!

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With this fact regarding the MVP frontrunner making the rounds of the internet, fans on Twitter have left no stone unturned in roasting him. While some of them are calling Jokic a gentleman for this, some are speculating what will happen in case the laces come off.

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The wierd in game ritual of Nikola Jokic

There is no denying that Nikola Jokic is one of the best players in the league currently. Moreover, the Serbian is among the candidates to win the MVP award this time around.

Interestingly enough, the 2020/21 MVP has an in-game ritual that has left fans stunned on Twitter. Apparently, Jokic attaches his wedding ring to the shoe he is wearing during the game. 

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While his in-game ritual might shock some fans, his play on the court will certainly silence them. Jokic is one of the most in-form players in the league and is looking toward a consecutive MVP title. He averages 26.8 points, 13.7 rebounds, and 8.0 assists per game this season.

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Furthermore, his team is looking comfortable for a playoff spot. The Denver Nuggets currently take the 5th spot in the Western Conference. Currently, Jokic takes the 1st spot in the MVP ladder above the likes of Giannis Antetokounmpo and Joel Embiid. (Source: NBA.com)

Fans react to Jokic’s in-game ritual

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With Nikola Jokic’s in-game ritual doing the rounds of the internet, fans on Twitter have gone into a frenzy. Here are some of the best reactions to it.

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