Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets remained in control of their Western Conference semifinals series against the Phoenix Suns, courtesy of Monday's 97-87 victory.
Jokic, who received back-to-back NBA MVP honors, dominated in Game 2. He finished the night with 39 points and 16 rebounds. Duirng the celebration after the game, a jovial Jokic managed to spot his wife and daughter in the Ball Arena stands.
As his wife smiled and waved, Jokic's daughter had a priceless reaction. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Nikola Jokic #15 of the Denver Nuggets smiles after Game Two of the Western Conference Semi-Finals of the 2023 NBA Playoffs against the Phoenix Suns on May 1, 2023 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. (Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images) When Jokic's daughter, Ognjena, pointed toward her ringer finger, the Nuggets center smiled and quickly returned the gesture by also pointing to his ring finger in the heartwarming exchange. CHARLES BARKLEY JUST WANTS TO APPRECIATE THE ‘GREATNESS’ OF NUGGETS’ NIKOLA JOKIC: ‘I LOVE THIS KID’ Ognjena was born in 2021 and has become a beloved member of the Nugget's fanbase.
She clearly is hopefully that Denver will soon be able to win the franchise's first ever championship ring. Throughout this season, Jokic has made it clear his primary concern is not on him winning another MVP trophy.