“It’s kind of funny to me the people …

“It’s kind of funny to me the people always talking about our names,” he said. “I haven’t met him; I’ve always wanted to. I think he’s one of the best centers ever. Everything he does for the Nuggets and Serbia. I love him.” The 18-year-old Jovic is averaging 11.8 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 3.3 assists in 28 minutes in the Adriatic League, playing for Mega, the same club that groomed Jokic. “People in Serbia love basketball. For him to win two MVPs, all the kids, everybody wants to play basketball,” Jovic said. “Everyone is up late to watch him.”