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Carter Stalls Jokic’s Dominance | NBA News
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- Sep 12, 2026
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Summary
Wendell Carter Jr. is turning heads by making Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets pay — averaging more points against them than any other team, thanks to his scoring versatility, defensive mobility, and relentless intensity. In a standout December 2025 game, he dropped a season-high 26 points with nine rebounds, two blocks, and a steal. Even Jokic himself admitted Carter’s toughness and tenacity make him one of the toughest matchups in the league, naming him alongside elite defenders. Carter’s all-around impact is proving vital for the Orlando Magic, showing why he’s becoming a nightmare for even the NBA’s best. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/365c304d9f0951e1