X-factors in the Wolves-Nuggets first-round series

X-factors in the Wolves-Nuggets first-round series

The main characters of the Nuggets-Wolves trilogy are well defined — Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Anthony Edwards and Rudy Gobert. And while their impacts on the upcoming first-round series, which starts Saturday in Denver, will go a long way toward determining who advances in the Western Conference playoffs, they won’t be alone. This series may be won on the margins, with key contributions on either end of the floor from role players or an injur…