Jokic Has 8th Triple-Double, Nuggets Rout Lakers, 133–96

Jokic Has 8th Triple-Double, Nuggets Rout Lakers, 133–96
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, works the ball inside as Los Angeles Lakers guard Avery Bradley, left, and center Dwight Howard defend in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Denver on Jan. 15, 2022. AP Photo/David Zalubowski
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DENVER—Michael Malone knew Bones Hyland was struggling, so the Denver coach sat down with him after a Denver morning shootaround this week.

The chat did wonders for the Nuggets rookie.