The Genius of Jokic

The Genius of Jokic

To appreciate the Denver Nuggets’ generational star, you have to appreciate what truly separates him: his brain. “He’s probably the smartest player that’s ever played,” says Christian Braun.

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Christian Braun on Nikola Jokic: He's probably the smartest player that's ever played

But if you really want to hear people rhapsodize about Nikola Jokic, ask them about his brain. It’s an imaginative mainframe capable of processing information at a rate that makes knee-jerk reactions seem like carefully laid plans. “He watches a lot of basketball. People don’t realize that,” Nuggets guard Christian Braun tells me. “He’ll text me about games that are on at night. He’s just, I mean, probably the smartest player that’s ever played.…

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