Nikola Jokic, the Nuggets’ great big man, is enjoying an incredible NBA playoff performance.

However, long before the two-time NBA MVP met the Heat in the NBA Finals, the big man was away from the United States. Jokic was born and raised in Sombor, Serbia, and learned the game of basketball from his older brothers.

Nikola Jokic: Childhood snapshot of the Nuggets big man is very cute.

He adored horse racing as a child in Serbia and still does. During ESPN’s championship series pregame coverage, we received a glimpse of Jokic’s childhood portrait.

Look at that incredibly gorgeous young man!

Who would have imagined that this youngster would grow up to be one of the world’s most dominant and versatile basketball players?

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