Despite Nikola Jokic's MVP-caliber play, the Denver Nuggets' playoff performance against the Minnesota Timberwolves is disappointing, especially considering the Timberwolves' injuries. The hosts suggest that Jokic needed to elevate his game even further, and the Nuggets will need to improve their roster to contend in the future.
Impact: High. The Nuggets' early exit, if it occurs, would be a significant setback and raise questions about their championship aspirations with their current core.
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Sources in support: Kelvin Washington (Host)

