After the Denver Nuggets shocked the Los Angeles Clippers in the Western Conference Semifinals, Jamal Murray spoke about how his team felt disrespected by figureheads in the media like Shaquille O’Neal, Zach Lowe, and others.
As they moved on to face the L.A. Lakers, Murray wanted to make sure he got what he felt his team deserved. The Lakers easily handling the Nuggets in Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals did not help Murray’s case, as very few legitimately predicted a Denver series win.
Murray will need to work extra hard to earn respect in this series, as L.