Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 123-100 win over the Denver Nuggets on Saturday, February 22, 2025.

Jovan analyzes Luka Doncic's breakout performance, how he changes the Lakers-Nuggets matchups, LA's defensive game plan vs. Nikola Jokic, Rui Hachimura's two-way play, the Lakers' unstoppable ball movement, and more.

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

1:45 Overarching takeaway: This was LA's most important win of the season

7:31 Stat of the night: Nikola Jokic's six turnovers & 24 stocks for LA

11:05 Takeaway No. 1: Luka has arrived

16:58 Takeaway No. 2: LA stifles Jokic with defensive game plan

22:31 Takeaway No. 3: Rui Hachimura & Jarred Vanderbilt were the unsung heroes

28:31 Q&A

1:27:46 Outro

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