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If the Lakers boast superior depth and talent on paper, the Nuggets' defining trait is Jokic's exceptional ability to elevate those around him. Despite lacking all-star caliber players on his roster, Jokic transforms his teammates, showcasing his remarkable passing abilities and creating effective scoring opportunities. The absence of a premier player alongside him doesn’t seem to faze Jokic, as he continues to maintain the Nuggets' contender status in the league.