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Following a decisive victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets clinched the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference playoffs, setting the stage for a week of anticipation.

As the reigning NBA champions await their playoff opponent, either the Los Angeles Lakers or the New Orleans Pelicans, determined in the upcoming Play-In Tournament, Jokic is eager to shift his focus to family time.

Expressing his excitement to reunite with his daughter, Jokic highlighted their recent opening of a pool, emphasizing his desire to spend quality time with his family during the break.

“I’m excited to fly home. We opened a pool yesterday, so I’m excited to spend a couple of days with my daughter in the pool,” shared the Serbian center, per Harrison Wind.

With the regular season behind them, Jokic and the Nuggets now turn their attention to postseason preparation, aiming to make a deep run in pursuit of another championship title.