Djokovic: Jokic is our national hero, Kobe s charm & are very unique

Basketball     6:19pm, 2 June 2025

In a recent interview, Serbian tennis superstar Djokovic talked about Jokic and Kobe.

Djokovic said of Jokic: "I love that guy. Obviously, he is a hero in our country. He has been in the NBA for the past five years to say the least The achievements are historically level. "

"Basketball is the number one sport in Serbia, and Jokic is extraordinary. To be honest, the things he does, how he does, and the way he handles personal affairs. People at first felt that he had no interest in things other than his family and horses, pretending. But in fact, he was really interested in them, which is tangible and honest. I really admire this."

"He is talented, and he works very hard, and has an excellent basketball IQ. It makes us all proud to see him dominate the NBA with strong players. We all support him."

Djokovic also talked about the topic of Jokic playing for his country: "Every year, we either There is an European Championship, either a World Cup, or an Olympic Games. There is always a question mark, ‘Will he play for the national team?’ There is always a discussion. People are passionate about the best players playing for our national team. It is a huge responsibility for him, I can understand him, I understand that. But he has done so much for the national team, and he has done so much for basketball, which is incredible. ”

Speaking of Kobe, Djokovic said: “The most important thing is that what I like about Kobe is that he always strives to incorporate this energy and friendship into his interpersonal relationships. The charm he exudes and his personality are very unique. This is why people all over the world like him and always like him.”