DeMar DeRozan shares insights on playing with Nikola Jokic in Denver

DeMar DeRozan expressed excitement about joining Nikola Jokic on the Denver Nuggets during media day. He noted that playing alongside Jokic will allow him to create easier scoring opportunities, highlighting Jokic's ability to draw defensive attention and create openings. DeRozan, who signed a veteran minimum deal after the Nuggets' playoff exit, indicated he is prepared to accept a bench role to prioritize winning. His experience in difficult scoring situations may complement Jokic's playstyle as the team aims to improve next season.

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