{"id":14026,"date":"2020-06-24T03:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T00:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/nuggets-star-nikola-jokic-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/"},"modified":"2020-06-24T03:25:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T00:25:00","slug":"nuggets-star-nikola-jokic-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/nuggets-star-nikola-jokic-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"#Nuggets star Nikola Jokic tests positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#Nuggets star Nikola Jokic tests positive for COVID-19<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        June 23, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 8:25pm         <\/p>\n<div>\n                        Nuggets All-Star center Nikola Jokic, who recently spent time with tennis star Novak Djokovic in their native Serbia, has also tested for positive for COVID-19, sources told ESPN. <\/p>\n<p>Jokic\u2019s return to the U.S. \u2014 in preparation for the resumption of the NBA season \u2014 will be temporarily delayed, though ESPN reports that the 25-year-old is asymptomatic and expected to be able to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel<\/a> within a week, before teams first arrive at the Disney campus in Orlando on July 7 and the regular season picks back up on July 30. Jokic\u2019s Nuggets (43-22) currently hold the third-best record in the Western Conference.<\/p>\n<p>Since play was suspended on March 11, the formerly bulky big man has lost roughly 40 pounds and is reportedly in excellent shape to improve on last season\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Game<\/a> 7 loss in the Western Conference semifinals, which marked the Nuggets\u2019 best playoff run in a decade. This season, the All-NBA center has averaged 20.2 points, 10.2 rebounds and 6.9 assists.<\/p>\n<p>In March, Denver coach Michael Malone also contracted the virus, though he wasn\u2019t informed of it until taking an antibody test in late May.<\/p>\n<p>It was also reported that two members of the Phoenix Suns had also tested positive for the virus on Tuesday, the first day of team-administered coronavirus testing.<\/p>\n<p>As for Djokovic, he and his wife, Jelena, have tested positive for coronavirus after receiving public backlash for hosting the controversial Adria Tour and reckless partying in the middle of a pandemic.\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/06\/23\/nuggets-star-nikola-jokic-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Sports <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#Nuggets star Nikola Jokic tests positive for COVID-19&#8221; June 23, 2020 | 8:25pm Nuggets All-Star center Nikola Jokic, who recently spent time with tennis star Novak Djokovic in their native Serbia, has also tested for positive for COVID-19, sources told ESPN. Jokic\u2019s return to the U.S. \u2014 in preparation for the resumption of the NBA&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26689],"class_list":["post-14026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-nuggets-star-nikola-jokic-tests-positive-for-covid-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14026\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}