Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic and Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic are among the best players in the league right now. Neither star rested this offseason and played in the 2025 EuroBasket tournament. Moreover, they also had a heartfelt moment on the court during the tournament.
Doncic and Jokic’s ongoing dominance on the court, along with their remarkable skills, have led to discussions in the league about how they would have performed in the 1980s and 1990s. Recently, former NBA player Scottie Pippen gave an interview to MARCA, where a reporter asked for his thoughts on the matter.
“I don’t know if they could dominate. In the 80s and 90s we used to press all over the field. Could Jokic bring the ball up against such pressure? I don’t know. Sure, he can see the court and pass very