Overview
- A video from Pascal Siakam’s Instagram shows Nikola Jokic in Team World’s locker room saying Luka Doncic “bets on everything.”
- Doncic is seen shaking his head at the quip as others react to the moment.
- Coverage highlights league sensitivity to gambling topics after recent arrests involving Chauncey Billups and Terry Rozier, with live sportsbook odds also featured on NBC’s All-Star telecast.
- Jokic played limited All-Star minutes as he works back from a knee injury that sidelined him for about a month, while Denver continues to navigate injuries to Peyton Watson and Aaron Gordon and intermittent absences for Jamal Murray.
- The Nuggets resume play against the Clippers at the Intuit Dome, and Jokic’s awards case could depend on reaching the 65-game eligibility threshold.