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On Sunday, Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic became the first player since Wilt Chamberlain to score 36 points, 21 rebounds, and 11 assists against the Houston Rockets. Six times, Chamberlain Һit that line or better, the last in 1968.

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In NBA history, only Oscar Robertson and Elgin Baylor have scored as Jokic did against the Rockets. Only Jokic and Chamberlain have had that line in a loss, as the Nuggets lost to the Rockets on Sunday.

Jokic is averaging 29.8 PPG, 13.7 RPG, 8.3 APG, and 60.6% from the field in 10 games. Jokic would be the first NBA player to reach these numbers. Jokic would be the first NBA player to average those numbers on at least 60% from the field even if the efficiency was adjusted to 25/10/5.

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One of the finest methods to judge Nikola Jokic’s greatness statistically is by comparing his numbers to NBA history. Jokic is on another level, doing things only Wilt Chamberlain and a few others have done.