Early in his career it made sense, but now is it unacceptable if Jokic isn’t the clear leader
James understands why early‑career Jokic wasn’t ready to take on a leadership role — but those days are long gone. Now that he’s one of the best players on the planet, James says there are no excuses. The Nuggets need a true leader in the most important years of the Jokic era, and that responsibility has to come from their best player.
