Nikola Jokić sets NBA record with 61-point triple-double, but Nuggets lose on Russell Westbrook gaffe

Nikola Jokić had a historic 61-point triple-double in a double-overtime loss to the Timberwolves, with the game decided by a late foul by Russell Westbrook resulting in three free throws for Minnesota. The Nuggets played without key players Murray and Porter, leaving Jokić to carry the load with a career-high scoring performance, while Anthony Edwards stepped up for the Timberwolves with 34 points. Despite Jokić’s remarkable game, the Nuggets remain in a tight playoff race in the Western Conference, while the Timberwolves move up to tie for sixth place.

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