Jokic strong in Serbia's 107-66 rout of Puerto Rico in Olympic men's basketball

Nikola Jokic, of Serbia, looks to pass away from George Conditt IV, of Puerto Rico, in a men's basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.

Nikola Jokic, of Serbia, looks to pass away from George Conditt IV, of Puerto Rico, in a men's basketball game at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 31, 2024, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)


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VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France — Nikola Jokic had 14 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists and Serbia routed Puerto Rico 107-66 in men's basketball at the Paris Olympics. Filip Petrusev had 15 points and nine rebounds to help Serbia bounce back from its Group C loss to the U.S. It stays on track to advance to next week's knockout round. Serbia is 1-1 with its last group game Saturday against South Sudan. Christopher Ortiz led Puerto Rico with 19 points. South Sudan is coming off a loss to the U.S.

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