Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) drives past Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, left, and center Jock Landale during the second half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal series, Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Phoenix. The Nuggets eliminated the Sun in their 125-100 win. (AP Photo/Matt York) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) drives on Phoenix Suns center Jock Landale during the second half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal game, Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Phoenix. The Nuggets eliminated the Sun in their 125-100 win. (AP Photo/Matt York) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) shoot over Phoenix Suns guard Landry Shamet, right, and forward Torrey Craig, center, during the second half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal game, Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Phoenix. The Nuggets eliminated the Sun in their 125-100 win. (AP Photo/Matt York) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) looks for a call during the first half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal game against the Phoenix Suns, Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic picks up the ball in the first half of Game 2 of an NBA second-round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns, Monday, May 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic looks on as teammates warm up before Game 2 of an NBA second-round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns, Monday, May 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, greets guard Christian Braun leaves the game during the second half of Game 6 of an NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal game against the Phoenix Suns, Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Phoenix. The Nuggets eliminated the Sun in their 125-100 win. (AP Photo/Matt York) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic leaves the court after Game 6 of an NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal game against the Phoenix Suns, Thursday, May 11, 2023, in Phoenix. The Nuggets eliminated the Sun in their 125-100 win. (AP Photo/Matt York) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, right, drives to the rim as Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton defends in the second half of Game 2 of an NBA second-round playoff series Monday, May 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker, center, loses control of the ball while driving to the rim between Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, and forward Aaron Gordon in the second half of Game 2 of an NBA second-round playoff series Monday, May 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, fright, looks to pass the ball as Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun, center, and center Nikola Jokic, left, defend in the first half of Game 2 of an NBA second-round playoff series Monday, May 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Phoenix Suns forward Kevin Durant, second from left, passes the ball while defended by, from left to right, Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr., center Nikola Jokic and forward Aaron Gordon in the first half of Game 2 of an NBA second-round playoff series Monday, May 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) 
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) looks to pass the ball after pulling in a rebound in front of Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton, top, in the first half of Game 2 of an NBA second-round playoff series Monday, May 1, 2023, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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Durant is right. Jokic is just great!