2023-12-04 03:07:51
Jokic was fined $2,000, and American fans mocked the “god of flopping” and sparked a debate.AFP file photo
In response to the Golden Nuggets’ 117-123 loss to the Kings, the NBA announced that Nikola Jokić flopped during the game, and the league office decided to fine him $2,000.
Jokic played 38 minutes, made 13 of 23 shots, and scored 36 points, 13 rebounds, 14 assists, 2 steals and 1 hot shot. This season he has a total of 579 points, 255 rebounds and 196 assists. He ranks first in the league in total points, total rebounds, and total assists. This is enough to show Jokic’s terrifying personal ability. So far this season, Jokic is averaging 29 points (eighth in the league), 12.8 rebounds (first in the league), 9.8 assists (third in the league), shooting 56.8% from the field and 30.1% from three-point range.
Jokic’s flop occurred with 3 minutes and 36 seconds left in the fourth quarter. He singled out Domantas Sabonis near the free throw line. After the feint, he took a shot directly. Sabonis stepped in to block the interference. Jokic He fell to the ground and successfully caused a foul. Sabonis looked helpless and spread his hands to express his confusion. The referee was deceived by Jokic’s acting skills, and now, the official still says Sabonis is innocent.
The $2,000 fine sparked heated debate, with American fans complaining regarding Jokic’s addiction to diving. In the previous game once morest the Suns, Jokic defended Jusuf Nurkic and flew back to the ground, showing the same exaggerated performance. Some fans said, “This man is the god of diving, but league referees often favor him.”
Embarrassingly, LeBron James was shot while lying down. Some fans complained regarding the league’s double standard. Why wasn’t James punished for diving during the game once morest the Thunder?
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