“They are definitely the hunted one and they’re playing good,” Jokić recently told reporters. “Hopefully we can be the — how do you say it? The silent knight? Silent horse? Dark horse.”

See what he did there?

Best-case scenario

Jokić remains the class of the NBA, winning that historic fourth MVP. Murray plays a full healthy season at the level we’ve seen him reach for stretches, finally earning that long-awaited first All-Star berth. Adelman plays the right notes in the second unit, turning what’s long been a glaring weakness into a defined strength. The Nuggets form like Voltron into an absolute war machine, turning in the NBA’s No. 1 offense, winning 60 games, snatching the No. 1 seed away from the Thunder, and storming to a second NBA championship.

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