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Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic Calls Out Fan Behavior After OT Win Over Pelicans

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Newest development Oct 27, 2026 · 2 reportsNikola Jokic doubles down on calling out booing Nuggets home fans: 'They are not real fans'

Nikola Jokic wasn't happy with some of the fan behavior during the Denver Nuggets' overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

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  1. Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic Calls Out Fan Behavior After OT Win Over Pelicans

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    Nikola Jokic doubles down on calling out booing Nuggets home fans: 'They are not real fans'

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  1. The Guardian

    Jokić says booing fans ‘not welcome’ after Nuggets rally from 23 points down to beat Pelicans (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    New Orleans Pelicans 135-141 Denver Nuggets (OT) Nuggets fans showed displeasure at half-time Nikola Jokić scored eight of his 35 points in overtime and finished with 15 rebounds and 10 assists, and the short-handed Denver Nuggets rallied from 23 points down to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 141-135 …

  2. Fox News

    NBA star torches fan base after boos rain down after first half: 'They are not welcome anymore' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Nikola Jokic told Denver Nuggets fans who booed at halftime they are "not welcome anymore" after a dramatic 18-point comeback over the Pelicans.

  3. New York Post

    Nikola Jokic fumes at Nuggets fans who booed during home opener: ‘They are not welcome anymore’ (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Having completed a remarkable comeback to knock off the Pelicans on Saturday night, Nikola Jokić shifted his attention toward his unexpected next opponent: Nuggets fans who had booed the team.

  4. Newsweek

    Nuggets Star Nikola Jokic Calls Out Fan Behavior After OT Win Over Pelicans (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Nikola Jokic wasn't happy with some of the fan behavior during the Denver Nuggets' overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

  5. Newsweek

    Nikola Jokic Rips Fake Nuggets Fans Again: 'I'm Sticking to What I Said' (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Denver Nuggets three-time MVP center Nikola Jokic doubled down on his criticism of fans who boo their hometown team.

  6. Fox News

    Nikola Jokic doubles down on calling out booing Nuggets home fans: 'They are not real fans' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Nikola Jokic told fans who booed the Denver Nuggets during their home opener that they are "not welcome anymore" and doubled down after a loss.

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