Braun is yet another player who had to dig his way out of being buried into the coach’s bench. Malone, sources say, had even pushed to trade Braun leading up to last season’s trade deadline, during last season’s title defense that would end with a second-round exit to Minnesota in a seven-game classic, in exchange for a more established player.Source: … [Read more...] about Michel Malone pushed to move Christian Braun?
Nuggets explored trading Jamal Murray last summer?
Malone grew increasingly frustrated with roster construction after the Nuggets forsook their right to match contract offers for Caldwell-Pope, sources said. The veteran guard ultimately signed with the Orlando Magic for three years and $66 million. Booth believed the sacrifice of KCP and other, more significant pivots could be necessary to win a second championship. He even … [Read more...] about Nuggets explored trading Jamal Murray last summer?
Despite the turmoil related to the Denver Nuggets’ shocking coaching change this week, superstar center Nikola Jokić is reportedly still expected to sign a contract extension with the team soon. According to ESPN’s Tim MacMahon and Ramona Shelburne, Jokić is eligible to sign a three-year, $212 million extension during the offseason, and the “assumption” across the NBA is that … [Read more...] about
DeMar DeRozan No. 25 all-time in scoring after passing Reggie Miller
Jorge Sierra: DeMar DeRozan has passed REGGIE MILLER for No. 25 all-time in scoring. Also: Nikola Jokic moved ahead of Damon Stoudamire in assists for No. 59. He passed CHRIS WEBBER in rebounds for No. 75.Source: x.com What’s the buzz on Twitter? Jorge Sierra @hoopshype DeMar DeRozan has passed REGGIE MILLER for No. 25 all-time in scoring. Also: Nikola Jokic moved … [Read more...] about DeMar DeRozan No. 25 all-time in scoring after passing Reggie Miller
David Adelman: ‘If Nikola Jokic doesn’t win MVP, it will be the greatest season of all time to not win MVP’
Denver Nuggets coach David Adelman shifted in his chair, let loose a wry smile and shook his head. “If Nikola doesn’t win MVP, it will be the greatest season of all time to not win MVP,” he said.Source: New York Times What’s the buzz on Twitter? Jorge Sierra @hoopshype DeMar DeRozan has passed REGGIE MILLER for No. 25 all-time in scoring. Also: Nikola Jokic moved ahead … [Read more...] about David Adelman: ‘If Nikola Jokic doesn’t win MVP, it will be the greatest season of all time to not win MVP’