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The Athletic NBA Daily
Mavs/Thunder Game 5 instant reaction + "Why So Serious?" w/ Mike Singer
May 16, 2024
Mike Singer, author of 'Why So Serious? The untold story of NBA champion Nikola Jokić,' discusses the Denver Nuggets and Jokić. Topics include player dedication, strategic player performance, and the evolving landscape of basketball stars. The podcast delves into the unique journey of an NBA star, the importance of team camaraderie, and the team's unexpected rise in the championship race.
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- Nikola Jokic's journey from early challenges to NBA greatness showcased resilience and growth.
- Author's calculated risk in documenting Jokic's story led to unique insights and overcoming initial obstacles.
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Journey with Nikola Jokic
From covering Nikola Jokic in his early days with no All-Star births or MVPs to witnessing his rise to greatness, the journey has been filled with challenges and rewards. Despite Jokic's initial reservations towards media interactions and his unconventional playing style, the relationship with him deepened over time. Delving into his Serbian background and speaking with key figures like Nikola Vucevic and Dejan Milojevic provided a richer understanding of Jokic's journey.
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