Nikola Jokic limped off the court during halftime of the Denver Nuggets’ 147-123 loss to the Miami Heat after injuring his left knee, with an MRI scheduled for Tuesday. The injury occurred when teammate Spencer Jones accidentally stepped on Jokic’s foot, causing his knee to buckle. Jokic, who had 21 points, 8 assists, and 5 rebounds before exiting, is crucial to the Nuggets’ playoff hopes. Coach David Adelman acknowledged the impact of Jokic’s potential absence, highlighting his exceptional performance this season.
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Nikola Jokic Injured Knee, MRI Set for Tuesday
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