# Built to Stop One Threat

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Podcast: [Denver Nuggets News Today| 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/denver-nuggets-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7550739)
Published: 2026-06-16T22:19:32+00:00
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The Timberwolves built a defense specifically to stop Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets—and for a while, it worked, even knocking Denver out of the playoffs twice. But here’s the twist: that one-dimensional team couldn’t win it all, falling short when faced with other challenges. It’s a stark reminder that winning isn’t about copying opponents—it’s about building a versatile, adaptable squad ready for anything. The Nuggets’ reliance on Jokic and Murray has been deadly in the regular season, but in the playoffs, predictability becomes a liability. Players like Jaden McDaniels point out Denver’s defensive gaps, especially around rim protection and athleticism—areas that could be fixed with the right additions. The key takeaway? Don’t chase what other teams are doing. Focus on your own strengths, cultivate flexibility, and trust your roster to evolve. Trying to perfectly counter every threat is futile; building a resilient, adaptable team is the only path to lasting success. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/1492be9457ad5ded

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