

The Nuggets star also took home conference finals MVP after sweeping the Los Angeles Lakers, averaging 27.8 points, 14.5 rebounds, and 11.8 assists. The Serbian superstar won back-to-back regular-season MVPs in 20. Jokic winning Finals MVP adds another piece of hardware to his collection.

The Nuggets star shot 58.3% from the field, 42.1% from three, and 83.8% from the free-throw line.ĭenver won the first NBA championship in franchise history after beating the Heat in five games. Over five Finals contests, the 28-year-old averaged 30.2 points, 14 rebounds, 7.2 assists, and 1.4 blocks in 41 minutes per game.

"We are not in it for ourselves we are in it for the guy next to us," Jokic said, according to The Associated Press. The voting panel ⬇️ /B91D03Ms0y- NBA Communications June 13, 2023 The Nuggets center averaged 30.2 points, 14.0 rebounds and 7.2 assists in the Finals series. Jokić received all 11 votes from a media panel covering the #NBAFinals The Nuggets star was unanimously voted Finals MVP by an 11-person media panel. LeBron James is one of three players in NBA history to record a triple-double in their playoff debut.
