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Nikola Jokic scored a historic 56-point triple-double, breaking Steph Curry's record, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 142-138 overtime victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Christmas Day, with Jokic becoming the first player in NBA history to achieve at least 55 points, 15 rebounds, and 15 assists in a triple-double.
Nikola Jokić set the NBA record for career assists by a center, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with 5,667 assists, highlighting his exceptional passing ability and contribution to the game, as he led the Denver Nuggets to a victory with a triple-double performance.
LeBron James is set to practice with the Lakers' G League team as he prepares for his 23rd NBA season, having recovered from sciatica, and is on track to break the record for most NBA seasons played.
Luka Doncic set a Lakers record with 92 points in the first two games of the season, including 49 points in a win over the Timberwolves, showcasing an exceptional start to the season and joining NBA legends with consecutive 40-point games.
X-rays on Celtics forward Sam Hauser’s left ankle were negative after he avoided serious injury when he stepped on the foot of a Wizards player, cutting short a potentially historic night as he was one 3-pointer away from tying the franchise record and four away from tying the NBA record of 14. His status for the next game is unclear, but he is not expected to be sidelined for an extended period, providing relief for the Celtics as they prepare for their championship chase next month.