Nikola Jokic brothers physical altercation stands team comeback

Denver Nuggets stage incredible comeback against Los Angeles Lakers, leading to altercation involving Nikola Jokic's brothers in the stands.

The Denver Nuggets staged an incredible comeback against the Los Angeles Lakers, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. However, the excitement turned into chaos as an altercation erupted in the stands involving the brothers of Nikola Jokic, the reigning NBA Finals MVP and potential three-time regular season MVP.

Following Jamal Murray's buzzer-beater that sealed the 20-point comeback, Jokic's brothers found themselves in the middle of a scuffle. In a video posted on TikTok, one brother can be seen climbing over seats to throw a punch at a man in the crowd. Amidst the chaos, Nikola's wife Natalija, holding their one-year-old daughter, tried to calm the situation down. The NBA is currently looking into the incident.

This isn't the first time Jokic's brothers have been involved in altercations. During the 2021 playoffs, tensions rose between Jokic and Devin Booker, resulting in ejections and heated exchanges. The older brother who threw the punch was previously arrested for assaulting a woman in 2019, facing charges of assault and false imprisonment.

Despite the off-court drama, Jokic delivered an outstanding performance on the court, finishing with 27 points, 20 rebounds, and 10 assists. His dominance throughout the game, especially in the first quarter, solidifies his position as a top contender for the regular season MVP award, potentially marking his third win in four years. The intensity of the game spilled over into the stands, showcasing the passion and fervor that sports fans bring to every game.

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