Rising Star Jamal Murray Connected To His Canada Roots

From CBS Denver:

By Justin Adams

September 24, 2020

(CBS4) – With the Denver Nuggets trying to hold off the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals, Jamal Murray took the reins and led the Nuggets on a 10-1 run late in the fourth quarter to help Denver get a 114-106 win. Murray scored a team-high 28 points with eight rebounds and 12 assists. After the game Nuggets Coach Michael Malone spoke about how Murray is becoming one of the best players in the NBA.

“What I’ve seen from Jamal this year, aside from the growth defensively, which has been tremendous, I know every night what I’m getting from Jamal,” Malone said. “Last year it was I know what I’m getting from Nikola (Jokic), what kind of game will Jamal have? That’s no longer the case.

“We have two superstars in Nikola and Jamal and a lot of really good talented players behind them.”

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