NBA Roundup: Nuggets Spoil Doc Rivers’ Bucks Debut

NBA Roundup: Nuggets Spoil Doc Rivers’ Bucks Debut
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers (R) greets Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone (L) after the game at Ball Arena in Denver on Jan. 29, 2024. Isaiah J. Downing/USA TODAY Sports via Field Level Media
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Nikola Jokic had 25 points, 16 rebounds and 12 assists for his 14th triple-double of the season as the host Denver Nuggets spoiled Doc Rivers’ debut as Milwaukee’s head coach with a 113–107 win over the Bucks on Monday night.

Jokic has 119 career triple-doubles in the regular season (the fourth-highest total in NBA history), with six coming against Milwaukee.