NBA: Nuggets dominate Suns as Nikola Jokic sets new records
It was another thrilling night of NBA action on October 26, featuring five regular-season games across the United States.
The two highest-scoring matchups came in Philadelphia 76ers vs Charlotte Hornets (125–121) and Denver Nuggets vs Phoenix Suns (133–111), with the defending champions delivering a commanding performance in front of their home crowd.
Nikola Jokic, the two-time MVP and centerpiece of the Denver Nuggets, recorded a remarkable stat line against the Phoenix Suns — 14 points, 14 rebounds, and 15 assists. It marked his 17th career triple-double with at least 14–14–15, the best such mark in the 21st century and second all-time only to NBA legend Oscar Robertson.
NBA — Full Results, October 26
Orlando Magic – Chicago Bulls – 98:110 (30:29, 19:23, 31:31, 18:27)
Atlanta Hawks – Oklahoma City Thunder – 100:117 (26:31, 29:29, 25:39, 20:18)
Philadelphia 76ers – Charlotte Hornets – 125:121 (36:29, 25:29, 25:38, 39:25)
Memphis Grizzlies – Indiana Pacers – 128:103 (23:21, 37:31, 43:32, 25:19)
Denver Nuggets – Phoenix Suns – 133:111 (34:28, 37:26, 29:29, 33:28)
