How The Nuggets Picked Apart The Lakers Once-Elite Defense

Getty Image Late in the Denver Nuggets’ Game 1 win over the Los Angeles Lakers last week, a contest in which they tallied 132 points and prolific 136.1 offensive rating, one of their rare empty possessions became a harbinger for the rest of the 4-0 sweep. As Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic tangoed into a …