Nuggets sweat over ‘gut-wrenching’ Jokic injury

David Adelman says Nikola Jokic ‘knew something was wrong’ after the three-time NBA MVP suffered a knee injury

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00:00All I know is it's just a left and knee injury.

00:03He has to go through the whole process of what it is.

00:06Watching it at halftime, it looked like his feet got tangled up with a teammate,

00:10and obviously immediately he knew something was wrong.

00:14So, hey, this is part of the NBA.

00:17Anybody that gets hurt in this game, it's kind of gut-wrenching,

00:22especially somebody as special as he is.

00:25So we'll find out more tomorrow, and we'll move on as a team.

00:28Obviously right now I'm more concerned just about him as a person

00:31and the disappointment of going through something like that.

00:34So it's unfortunate, hoping for the best.

00:37He's disappointed, but also he's waiting on information.

00:40So I'm sure there's some anxiety there.

00:43But, again, I don't want to speak for him.

00:45That's just my take from when I talk to him.

00:48Nobody's in a good place after they get hurt.

00:50So, again, we'll wait for the information tomorrow,

00:53and we'll do the smartest things we can do to keep the team going

00:56and keep trying to win games.

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