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Prophets! Teague: Atkinson once said Jokic, who played as a substitute, was 10 times better than Nurkic

12:39pm, 28 August 2025Basketball

August 27th News Recently, former NBA player Jeff Teague talked about Atkinson (Calligraphy head coach) on the "Club 520" podcast.

Tiger said: "Atkinson once said that the Nuggets' best player was on their bench. At that time, the Nuggets' starting player was Nurkic. He said that the substitute player was 10 times better than Nurkic. When we first played against Jokic, he got a double-double of 10+10."

Nurkic and Jokic both came from the 14th draft. Nurkic was selected with the 16th pick and Jokic was selected with the 41st pick. From 2014 to 17, Jokic and Nurkic worked as teammates in the Nuggets for more than two seasons.

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