Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets became the first American professional basketball (NBA) player to record more than 10 triple-doubles in a season for seven consecutive seasons.Jokic achieved a triple-double with 26 points, 15 rebounds, and 10 assists in the 2023-2024 NBA regular league home game against the Brooklyn Nets held at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, USA on the 15th (Korean time).This is Jokic’s 10th triple-double this season.Denver is playing its 26th game of the season, and Jokic has already recorded 10 triple-doubles. In particular, Jokic recorded triple-doubles more than 10 times each season in the NBA regular league for 7 seasons, starting from the 2017-2018 season (10 times) until this season. Jokic is the first player to record double-digit triple doubles in seven consecutive seasons.
His total number of triple-doubles in the NBA regular season is 115, ranking 4th all-time.The first place is Russell Westbrook (LA Clippers) with 198 times. Westbrook recorded double-digit triple-doubles for 5 consecutive seasons starting from the 2014-2015 season, but stopped in the 2019-2020 season (8 times).Denver, led by Jokic’s performance, defeated Brooklyn 124-101 and won three games in a row.Denver, with a record of 17 wins and 9 losses, ranked second in the West, trailing the Western Conference leader Minnesota Timberwolves (18 wins, 5 losses), who defeated the Dallas Mavericks that day, by 2.5 games.In addition to Jokic, Payton Watson added 18 points, 7 rebounds, and 5 assists, and Jermall Murray added 16 points.Brooklyn, where Spencer Dinwindle’s 17 points were the most on the team, 슬롯게이밍 ranked 8th in the Eastern Conference (13 wins, 11 losses).