Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic and Serbia are 0-1 in the Paris Olympics
Serbia dropped their opening game of the Paris Olympics Group Phase on Sunday, falling to Team USA by a final score of 110-84. Led by Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic, Serbia has talent on their roster, but it was not enough against USA.
Set to face Puerto Rico on Wednesday in their second Group Phase game, Serbia has been back on the practice court preparing for what they hope is their first victory in Paris. Ahead of this game, a practice video of Jokic and Serbia head coach Svetislav Pesic went viral, as the three-time MVP was seen sharing his input with his head coach:Jokic played well against USA, finishing with 20 points, eight rebounds, five assists, and four steals, but Serbia was outscored by 26 points in the minutes he sat - while playing USA even in the minutes he played.
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