Nikola Jokic News: Ejected in fourth quarter
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www.rotowire.comHere’s the latest on Nikola Jokić:
- Jokic was cleared to resume on-court workouts in mid-January 2026 after a left knee bone bruise, with expectations he could return late January to February if he stayed on schedule. This update suggested a potential return timeline but did not guarantee game status for a specific date.[1]
- In May 2026, Jokic was involved in a playoff incident where he was ejected after a confrontation in a late-game situation, and questions about possible league discipline were noted ahead of the Nuggets’ next game.[2]
- Off-season chatter in May 2026 included discussions about Jokic’s status with the Nuggets, potential contract extensions, and speculation about team plans in the wake of playoff outcomes.[4][5]
If you’d like, I can pull a concise, up-to-the-minute summary from a couple of specific outlets (e.g., ESPN, CBS Sports, and NBA.com) and provide a short bulleted timeline with dates. I can also fetch the most current game-by-game status if you want to track his injury rehab progress.