“I really feel when you look at our team, you have to look at the cumulative toll of the last three seasons going into this year.”
Then their third win in a row, Morris’ game-winner was such a rush it overshadowed the fact that Will Barton hadn’t played a second of the fourth quarter. His closing minutes went to Austin Rivers and Bryn Forbes .
Even though the Nuggets were rolling, and some might contend the All-Star break came at an inopportune time, Denver’s mainstays needed the pause. “I really feel when you look at our team, you have to look at the cumulative toll of the last three seasons going into this year,” he said.Nikola Jokic needed it, too. As he was leaving the Chase Center that night more than an hour after dishing the pass to Morris, he conceded it would be nice to have a mental break. Of course, things didn’t exactly go, but at least for a week, he wasn’t tasked with carrying his beleaguered squad on a nightly basis.
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