Do Jokic’s numbers get better or worse in Game 7s? Here’s what the stats say

All eyes in the basketball world will be firmly fixed on Oklahoma City on Sunday and with one place to fill in the Conference finals, Denver and Oklahoma play a decisive game seven to determine which team advances.

Denver manages to secure a Game 6 win on Thursday which kept them in contention and after struggling early in the series, Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has been much better over the last two games, averaging 36.5 points, 14.5 rebounds and 1.5 turnovers per game and shooting 66.7 percent from the floor.

In the first four games of the series, Jokic averaged 26.5 points, 14.8 rebounds and 5.8 turnovers while shooting just 39.1 percent from the floor.

Jokic in Game 7’s

Denver’s Serbian star can be one of the league’s most decisive players and his Game 7 statistics make for tough reading for OKC fans.

In his six Game sevens for Denver, he has bagged a minimum of 16 points (vs. the Clippers in 2020 and earlier this season).

However, the 30-year-old when things click can be lethal for opposing teams.

In Game 7’s in 2019, he threw down 21 and 29n points against the Spurs and Blazers respectively.

In 2020 he bagged 30 Game 7 points against Utah and last year against the Timberwolves, he was on fire with 34 points.

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