Nikola Jokic is one of the most talented basketball players of all-time. He's also been known to go to great lengths to try and get a call. During Game 5 against the Oklahoma City Thunder he got tangled up with Jaylin Williams during the third quarter and then dragged him across the court trying to draw a foul.

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Denver led by eight points heading into the fourth quarter before dropping the final period by 15 points and losing at a critical pivot point in the series. Jokic finished the night with 44 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and two steals in 44 minutes of action.

Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) following the overtime win against the Oklahoma City Thunder during game three of the second round for

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When the Nuggets lose like this, they marvel at Nikola Jokic, explain they are frustrated and then nothing changes.

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