Mu gihe imikino ya kamarampaka ya NBA (National Basketball Association) ikomeje gufata indi ntera, Nikola Jokic wa Denver Nuggets yongeye kuba igicumbi cy’ibiganiro nyuma yo gukomeza kwitwara neza mu mikino ya Playoffs, ibintu bikomeje gutuma benshi bamufata nk’umwe mu bakinnyi bafite impano idasanzwe NBA yagize mu myaka ya vuba.
Uyu munya-Serbia ukina nka center akomeje gutangaza isi ya basketball kubera uburyo ahuza gutsinda amanota, gutanga assists no gufata rebounds mu buryo budasanzwe ku mukinnyi ukina mu kibuga hagati. Mu mikino iheruka, Jokic yongeye gukora imibare ikomeye yafashije Denver Nuggets gukomeza urugendo rwo gushaka kongera kugera muri NBA Finals, ibintu byatumye amazina ye yongera kuvugwa cyane mu bitangazamakuru byo muri Amerika.
Abasesenguzi benshi ba basketball bavuga ko Jokic ari umwe mu bakinnyi bafite “basketball IQ” yo hejuru cyane kubera uburyo asoma umukino mbere y’abandi. Hari abamugereranya n’abanyabigwi banyuze muri NBA nka Magic Johnson ndetse na Larry Bird bitewe n’uburyo ashobora kuyobora umukino atihutisha ibintu ariko akagora cyane amakipe bahanganye.
Ikindi gikomeje gutangaza benshi ni uburyo Jokic akomeje gukora amateka buri mwaka muri playoffs. Nubwo atazwiho gukina umukino urimo show nyinshi cyangwa dunk zitangaje, imibare ye ikomeje kuvuga byinshi kurusha amagambo. Hari imikino amaze kurangiza afite triple-double nyinshi kurusha bamwe mu bakinnyi b’ibyamamare bamaze imyaka myinshi muri NBA, ibintu byatumye abakunzi ba basketball batangira kuvuga ko ashobora kuzarangiza ari umwe mu bakinnyi beza NBA yagize mu mateka yayo.
Mu gihe Denver Nuggets ikomeje guhatanira kongera kwisubiza igikombe, abafana bayo bakomeje kwizera Jokic nk’intwaro yabo ya mbere. Uyu mukinnyi kandi akomeje gushimwa kubera ubwicishe bugufi bwe hanze y’ikibuga, ibintu bituma arushaho gukundwa n’abatari bake ku isi.
Nubwo hari abandi bakinnyi bakomeye bari kwitwara neza muri playoffs z’uyu mwaka, Jokic ni umwe mu bakomeje gufata umutwe w’inkuru nyinshi kubera urwego ariho ndetse n’uburyo akomeje kwandika amateka mashya muri NBA.
