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Nikola Jokic said he is “playing the best basketball of my life” after helping the Denver Nuggets to a 144-109 win over the Philadelphia 76ers in the NBA.<\/b><\/p>\n
The three-time Most Valuable Player (MVP) hit his fourth successive triple-double – and his 13th of the season – as the Nuggets won a third game in a row.<\/p>\n
Jokic scored 27 points and made 13 rebounds and 10 assists before sitting out the fourth quarter at Ball Arena in Denver.<\/p>\n
He told TNT: “We’re not where we’re supposed to be, but we’re trying to find the rhythm.”<\/p>\n
The Nuggets are fourth in the Western Conference and the 76ers 11th in the East.<\/p>\n
LeBron James became only the second player aged 40 or older to record a triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Washington Wizards 111-88.<\/p>\n
The 40-year-old finished with 21 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists at Crypto.com Arena in LA.<\/p>\n
Karl Malone is the only other player over 40 to claim a triple-double, for the Lakers in 2003.<\/p>\n
The Lakers are sixth in the Western Conference and the Wizards bottom of the East.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n