Utah Jazz's Rudy Gobert, right, misses a dunk against Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokic (15) during the second half of an NBA basketball first round playoff game, Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Nuggets' Jamal Murray (27) and Jazz's Donovan Mitchell (45) look on during the play. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis, Pool)
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