Aaron Gordon, Christian Braun, DeAndre Jordan, and even Russell Westbrook have built on their careers playing next to Jokic, and it allows the coaching staff to draw up plays instead of worrying about whether or not the roster is talented enough to make the plans happen.

Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokić praised interim head coach David Adelman after the team suffered a 125-93 defeat against the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 7 of their second-round playoff series.

G iven how well the Denver Nuggets played since David Adelman took over the head-coaching position on an interim basis, it would pretty surprising if he doesn't get the full-time