Career low in playing time! Varan: Jokic is irreplaceable, I just try my best to lead the substitutes

In an interview with Essentially Sports, Varan talked about his role and playing time in the team.

Varan said that when he signed with the Nuggets, he showed his willingness to adapt to different roles: "Jokic is doing incredible things every night. He has no off nights. I have never seen anyone perform at this level. So I am very happy to be a part of it. I know my role. I am very comfortable with myself. role. We're winning, so I'm enjoying it. No matter how many minutes I play, I'm going to do my best. That's all we want."

How do you maintain an impact when playing time is not fixed?

Wallan said: "I know my role. I know what the team wants to do. I know what I need to do on the court. I don't try to do too much. But I try to do my part every night. That's how I can stay efficient. When playing with the second unit. , Our rhythm will be different from the first team. But we also have our own style of play. We strive to expand the lead and improve efficiency. "

was asked if he could share more playing time for Jokic to make it easier.

Varan said: "Jokic is irreplaceable. No one can replace him. But I just try to do my job. I try to play team basketball, winning basketball. I try to lead the second team to help us expand the lead. No matter how many minutes I get, I will use this time to maintain a team mentality. I am just playing my own ball. We play one game at a time. Now we have to play Minnesota, so we have to prepare. He is playing, and He's healthy. He's playing amazing basketball. And I'm going to do whatever the role requires."

This season is Varan's 14th season, and his playing time this season is only 12.6 minutes per game, which is more than 4 minutes less than the second lowest season, and his career playing time is 25 minutes.

He averaged 8.9 points and 4.8 rebounds per game this season.