‘He loves horses more than himself’ – Nikola Jokic was observed enjoying a horse race in Serbia with Aaron Gordon

Nikola Jokić, known for his passion for horse racing, recently invited Aaron Gordon to an event at Soᴍbor Hippodroᴍe in Serbia.

During their offseason in Serbia, the two Denver Nuggets players were spotted having a great time at the horse racing event. The photos quickly went viral on social media.

Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon hoisting a Serbian horse racing trophy  together like it's the Larry O'Brien trophy 🏆 : r/nba

Nikola Jokić is indeed a horse racing enthusiast.

This marks one of Jokić’s rare public appearances with a Nuggets player during offseason activities. Interestingly, this wasn’t the first time the big man was seen in Serbia enjoying one of his favorite pastimes during his vacation.

Nikola Jokic: In Photos: Aaron Gordon joins Nikola Jokic to watch horse race  in Serbia

After winning a horse racing competition on July 27, the reigning NBA champion was filmed having the time of his life, singing and dancing in celebration of his victory.

Jokić, Gordon, and the rest of the team certainly deserve to enjoy their break after clinching the first NBA title in the franchise’s history.