In the almost two full regular seasons since the Denver Nuggets won their first NBA championship in franchise history, there's been a simmering conversation about the non-Nikola Jokic players on the roster.

The full extent of matchup info between the Nuggets and Rockets? Still unclear, sort of. Nikola Jokic has missed both games this season.

Needing a strong game from him, guard Jamal Murray delivered with a 39-point performance in the win. After the game, he kept it honest with his comments on the tough road win. "It can't be pretty every