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Nikola Jokic Is STILL The BEST NBA Player In The World

2025-11-13 Sports
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Jokic's Unseen Dominance: Debating the NBA's Best Player and Media Blind Spots

Discover why the crew believes Nikola Jokic remains the league's most efficient superstar and analyze why his elite performance in a small market often goes overlooked compared to players in major media hubs.

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  • Nikola Jokic is considered the most efficient player in NBA history by Gil’s Arena staff, drawing comparisons to Hall of Famers.
  • The Denver Nuggets are viewed as the primary threat in the West due to their championship pedigree and consistent core.
  • The discussion highlights how media attention disproportionately favors players on large-market teams (e.g., Austin Reaves) despite smaller-market dominance.

This conversation centers on affirming Nikola Jokic’s current status as the best player globally, supported by his improving statistics and inherent team success, while lamenting the lack of national headlines for Denver’s relentless excellence.

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Nikola Jokic Is STILL The BEST NBA Player In The World according to Gilbert Arenas as Gil & the Gil's Arena Crew react to Nikola Jokic lighting it up this season on his way to another historic season avergaing a triple double and debate if the Denver Nuggets superstar has risen above players like Luka Doncic, Shai Gilgeous Alexander and Giannis Antetokounmpo as the best NBA player on planet earth. The Arena premieres every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday at 11:30am PT / 2:30pm ET. Sign up for Underdog HERE with promo code GRID and play $5 to get $100 in bonus funds or bonus entries https://play.underdogfantasy.com/pc-fmSelmHdZ1 SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAvjYgmwadC682OoC4Cc6TQ Join the Underdog discord for access to exclusive giveaways and promos! https://discord.gg/underdog Must be 18+ (19+ in AL, NE; 19+ in CO for some games; 21+ in AZ & MA) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org; NY: Call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369)

Top Comments (10)

@oddball9743 2025-11-13

Jokic should be a 5time MVP

579 102 replies
@MARS-qm9qt 2025-11-13

Salty P stay hatin on Denver 😂

422 15 replies
@abdielbenisrael8906 2025-11-13

Who's here after that 55 points performance? Also Jokic is on pace having another triple double season

330 6 replies
@Mywalkingblog 2025-11-13

I wish wish wish Kenyon could have played with Jokic.

175 11 replies
@nathannagoor6202 2025-11-13

I'm from South Africa and wake up at 4am to watch Nuggets games, there is a lot of international viewerss that gravitate to non american stars and we like those teams .

154 10 replies
@gregorydunston2952 2025-11-13

What in the hell is Gil even talking about bruh?

153 14 replies
@BCNick22 2025-11-13

Bro just dropped a 55 piece

129 31 replies
@SH001_S 2025-11-13

Gil just started yapping lol

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@jameslozano8323 2025-11-13

We’re witnessing the stage of grief where you accept that Jokić is indisputable and inevitable.

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@WhosTYE 2025-11-13

This convo is what’s wrong with sports media. Media assumes people do not care, real basketball fans care. The media just does not care to talk real basketball & truly report on the small market teams

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