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Can Nuggets star Nikola Jokic “give me 40 or 50 points against a great team?” NBA analysts say they’re still not convinced.

LeBron James has scored at least 45 points in a playoff game 11 times in his career. Kevin Durant’s done it five times. Russell Westbrook, four times. Kawhi Leonard, twice. James Harden, once. Giannis Antetokounmpo, once.

Nikola Jokic? None so far. (Playoff high: 43 points.)

Which is why former NBA guard and current Turner Sports analyst Greg Anthony threw this gauntlet down for the two-time MVP wh . . .