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Nikola Jokic Ties Oscar Robertson in NBA Triple-Double History

Nikola Jokic averaged a triple-double last season, making it no surprise that he achieved a triple-double in a single game.

Jokic's triple-double on Thursday night marked his fourth in a regular season opener, tying Oscar Robertson for the NBA record.

That ties Oscar Robertson for the NBA record for triple-doubles in a season opener, according to NBA PR.

This achievement puts Jokic in great company, with Robertson being a notable figure in basketball history.

Author's summary: Jokic ties NBA record for triple-doubles in season openers.

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