The NBA is a star-driven league, of that there is no doubt. Not since the 2003-04 Detroit Pistons has a team won a title without having multiple All-NBA talents on the roster. However, the road to the NBA Finals requires a proper supporting cast ready to step up when an All-Star is sidelined. The
Memphis Grizzlies have a trio of NBA Sixth Man of the Year candidates but only one, Scotty Pippen Jr., has been directly responsible for picking up the slack when Ja Morant sits.