Jokic joked that summer vacation is too short
The Denver Nuggets held a media day today. Stars Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and others have returned to the team. Head coach Mike Malone also stated at the press conference that the team’s goal for the new season is Want a second consecutive victory.
Malone said at the media day that no one would care about winning the championship last season. “We succeeded at that moment, but that moment has passed. In front of us, there are now new opportunities and new challenges.” As for the team. The first brother is Jokic. Malone said that he did not ask Jokic to go home during the off-season to practice left-handed hook shots. On the contrary, he hoped that he could speak more and show more leadership qualities in the team in the new season.
After winning the championship and FMVP, Jokic’s activities this summer have become one of the highlights, including horse racing, carnival with Serbian national team teammates, rowing and jumping into the river, etc., all of which were uploaded on social media. A reporter asked When asked if Jokic had fun during the summer vacation, he replied without changing his humorous personality because he lost two and a half months of summer vacation by winning the championship last season.
The reporter also asked Jokic if he played basketball during the summer vacation. Jokic responded that he did, but not often. After hearing this, Murray jokingly said: “No, he didn’t.”
Regarding the consecutive championships, team general manager Calvin Booth said that Denver Nuggets are now the target of every team in the league. The focus is whether the team can maintain the hunter’s mentality like last season; President Kroenke ( Josh Kroenke said that although there have been some changes to the team roster, he believes they still have the best starting five in the league.
