Peyton Watson discusses learning from Nikola Jokic during training
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 9:35 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Peyton Watson reflects on his development after training with Nikola Jokic, emphasizing improved basketball IQ. He noted that understanding how to play alongside a superstar is critical in maximizing team potential. Watson pointed out the importance of making teammates better, even without having the ball. This insight comes as players prepare for the upcoming season, highlighting collaborative dynamics in basketball.
- •Peyton Watson learns from Nikola Jokic during training.
- •He believes his basketball IQ has improved significantly.
- •Watson emphasizes the value of playing off other players.
- •Understanding superstar dynamics is vital for team success.
- •Players are gearing up for the upcoming season.
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