Nikola Jokic comes through in the clutch to seal late Denver Nuggets win over Miami Heat
Wednesday 9 January 2019 09:19, UK
Nikola Jokic posted his fourth triple-double of the season and connected on a clutch shot in the dying seconds to lead the Denver Nuggets to a road victory over the Miami Heat.
The Nuggets maintained their lead at the top of the Western Conference with a narrow 103-99 victory sealed by Jokic's clutch floater over Bam Adebayo with 2.4 seconds left in the game.
The Serbian center's crucial shot broke a 99-99 tie before Jamal Murray hit two free throws with 0.9 seconds remaining to seal the victory.
Jokic finished the game with 29 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists - his fourth triple-double of the season.
He connected on 11 of his 21 shots, including 1-of-2 from beyond the three-point arc, and was a perfect 6-of-6 from the free throw line.
Click the video at the top of the page to watch Jokic's game-winning basket.
