TOP 100 NBA PLAYERS: Americans placed Jokic in the top, and Porzingis, Cousins and many more are behind him!
Serbian basketball player Nikola Jokic is on the 25th place of "Sports Illustrated" rank list, while ESPN placed him on number 16
One of the most famous sports magazines "Sports Illustrated" revealed a list of 100 players for the 2017/18 season, and two Denver players are among the top 30.
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The player who arrived in Denver this summer, Paul Millsap is 27th, while Serbian basketball player Nikola Jokic is in the 25th place.
It is expected from these two to be the strikers of Denver in the fight for play-0ffs.
- Give Jokic the most basic ingredients and he will bring a feast on the table - these words "Sports Illustrated" begin their explanation. A lot will depend on Denver game, and he is prepared to raise his game to a higher level.
Every player in the field with Jokic will be an open threat in every position of the ball. He is a master of assistance in the moments when the defense is losing concentration, and he will continue to find his shooters.
With Jokic's incredible talent of transportation, Denver can become one of the best shooting teams.
Although he had some minor problems with his injury, and losing his long time partner, Al Horford, Paul Millsap in the last season in the Atlanta jersey scored 18 points on average, with 7.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists per match.
A basketball player who does a great job on both sides of the court will certainly be of great use to Nuggets, and in pair with Jokic, Denver will get two tall players who can create action on any side.
There is no doubt, great worker who will provide massive help in his defense as one of the best defensive players in the league, besides his offensive scores.
ESPN was also raking players, and Nikola Jokic advanced 42 spaces on their list and he is now at the 16th position.
According to the ESPN list, Jokic left DeMarcus Cousins behind him, Damian Lillard, Klay Thompson, Gordon Hayward, Kyle Lowry, Kristaps Porzingis and many others.