In the NBA regular season, the Nuggets narrowly defeated the Hawks 129-122 on the road, ending a three-game losing streak. Jokic played a lot better than the previous two games, playing 36 minutes, finishing with 25 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists on 9-of-13 shooting, and was in strong personal form**, while Murray had 29 points and 9 rebounds and Gordon had 18 points and 12 rebounds. On the Hawks' side, Bogdan scored 40 points and made 10 three-pointers from the outside, Trae Young was ejected, and Murray scored 21 points. 
In the first two games, Jokic was in no state at all, and he played very well, and he insisted on shooting if he couldn't shoot, and he didn't play reasonably enough. According to statistics, Jokic scored only 45 points on 18-of-58 shooting in the first two games, which is much worse than his average performance in the season. And Jokic obviously adjusted in this game, he played more reasonably, he didn't shoot at good chances, and he was team-oriented, which got him back on track. 
In the first quarter of the game, Jokic showed his solid basic skills inside, hitting all 4 shots under the basket, and scoring 8 points, 2 rebounds and 1 assist in a single quarter. In the second quarter of the game, Jokic attracted the Hawks' bag, and he quickly found his teammates in the open position, handing over 4 points, 2 rebounds and 5 assists in a single quarter. Throughout the first half, Jokic scored 12 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists on 6-of-8 shooting, helping the team lead the Hawks by 3 points. 
In the second half, Jokic was more well-rounded, hitting three-pointers from the outside and scoring from the inside, while also contributing on the defensive end, completing three steals and one block in the third quarter. Helped the team go on a 38-24 run in the first quarter, outscoring the Hawks by 14 points and taking a 17-point lead. In the final quarter of the game, when the Hawks narrowed the gap to single digits, Jokic stepped up again, he made a basket to make it 2+1, and then hit a free throw, scoring six points in a row to help the team stabilize the lead. However, Jokic then made a mistake that allowed the Hawks to make free throws and the deficit returned to four points. Then Jokic caused the opponent to foul, he scored two free throws, the score came to 6 points, but the time was only 6 seconds, with Bogdan missed three points, the game also lost suspense, and finally the Nuggets had a thrilling victory over the Hawks, won the game, Jokic contributed 25 points, 8 rebounds and 8 assists. 
In the first two games, Jokic didn't look like himself at all, he fought a little against himself, his shooting was inaccurate, and he didn't have a tandem, and his performance was terrible, which also led to the team's consecutive losses. However, after returning to normal, Jokic is still one of the strongest players in the active league, and Jokic found himself again in this game, with efficient offense under the basket, excellent tandem ball ability, ability to step up at critical moments, strong personal form**, Jokic's performance also helped the team end the losing streak. After going through this tough period, it is believed that Jokic will return to his early season performance, and he is still the most favorable contender for MVP this season. List of high-quality authors