The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Denver Nuggets in a 149-135 shootout on Monday m. The 149 points the Cavaliers scored are the most the Nuggets have given up in a game this season. They have allowed their opponents to score above 125 points in five of their last ten games. Although their defensive issues don’t fall on a single player, it’s up to their best player to lead … [Read more...] about Nikola Jokić Must Play Better Defense
Nuggets Trade Rumors Fuel Further With Interest In Two Wizards
Trade rumors circulating the Denver Nuggets continue to swirl, as many around the league and the media believe this iteration of the Nuggets is not championship-ready. They’re only two years removed from winning it all, but a lot can happen in two years, and Denver’s status today looks much different. With several big names being linked to them over the past few weeks, the … [Read more...] about Nuggets Trade Rumors Fuel Further With Interest In Two Wizards
Why Nuggets Trade Seems Unlikely After Champion’s Comments
In hopes of making a push to move past the No. 5 seed in the West, the Denver Nuggets have found themselves in trade rumors early in the season. Earlier this month, The Athletic’s Sam Amick and Tony Jones reported that the Nuggets have “significant” interest in Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine. Additionally, the rumors also indicate that the Nuggets would have to trade one-time … [Read more...] about Why Nuggets Trade Seems Unlikely After Champion’s Comments
Miami Heat History Makes Potential Butler Trade a Challenge
If you look at the top 10 scorers in Miami Heat history, you will notice one similarity between them. The Heat rarely trade their big stars. Yes, they have traded away Glen Rice and Shaquille O’Neal, but the Heat do not have a history of letting their big-name players leave in a trade. If they do that, they get a decent return. That makes any Miami Heat Jimmy Butler trade a big … [Read more...] about Miami Heat History Makes Potential Butler Trade a Challenge
Denver Nuggets Struggle to Bring Effort Consistently
The Denver Nuggets are struggling to show effort consistently in their games. Despite winning five of their last seven games, their effort is a coin flip. In that span, they have good wins and bad losses. The only consistency seems to be that they have played to the level of their opponent. They struggled heavily in games against the New Orleans Pelicans and Portland Trail … [Read more...] about Denver Nuggets Struggle to Bring Effort Consistently