Nikola Jokic didn’t mince words after the Denver Nuggets’ 149-135 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night, a game in which the Nuggets’ defense was completely overwhelmed.

Two years ago, it was almost impossible to envision any team taking down the Denver Nuggets in a seven-game series. Fast forward to today, and that isn’t the case at all. This season, they’ve dropped some games they could’ve and should’ve won,

The Cavs could be down two critical perimeter defenders against Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets' three-point-heavy attack.