There is no debate about whether Jamal Murray is one of the best point guards in the league (unless you're a Lakers fan who has been scarred by Jamal so many times you refuse to admit the truth), but his history of slow starts has hindered his individual play and the Denver Nuggets' team play. Based on what we've seen thus far, that will change this season.
Murray didn't have to rehab an injury during the offseason. He spent time working with the younger players in Denver and was one of many Nuggets players who traveled to Los Angeles to take part in the "Rico Runs.