Once upon a time, the Denver Nuggets sounded like they might land All-Star wing Zach LaVine in a blockbuster trade. However, after the Chicago Bulls gave the high-flyer first class tickets to Sacramento, the player who was presumably their top trade target was off the board. As a result, Michael Porter Jr.‘s job might be safe. Following their victory against the New Orleans … [Read more...] about Nuggets Have Had ‘No Conversations’ About Star’s Trade
Hawks Involved In Trade Talks Involving Serbian, All-Star
There hasn’t been another trade season like this but teams aren’t done wheeling and dealing stars yet. With about 48 hours remaining until Thursday’s deadline, the Atlanta Hawks are still expected to move veteran wing Bogdan Bogdanovic, per The Stein Line insider Jake Fischer. However, “the delay stems from the Hawks exploring more ambitious trade constructions — possibly even … [Read more...] about Hawks Involved In Trade Talks Involving Serbian, All-Star
Zeke Nnaji is Finding a Role in the Nuggets’ Rotation
Zeke Nnaji has had no role for the Denver Nuggets this season. The team drafted Nnaji 22nd overall in the 2020 NBA Draft. Initially, he looked like a rotation player, shooting 51.6% from the field and 46.3% from three in his second season. Despite showing promise that season, his production fell off. Despite his drop-off in production, the Nuggets signed Nnaji to a four-year, … [Read more...] about Zeke Nnaji is Finding a Role in the Nuggets’ Rotation
Nuggets Put Together Historic Shooting Effort On Friday
The Denver Nuggets have been your classic good offense, not-so-good defense team this season. Their 118.3 offensive rating ranks fourth in the league. Denver is nowhere near the top in defensive rating though, ranking 21st at 114.2. Friday’s game was a microcosm of their stellar offense and subpar defense. The Nuggets had a historic shooting night when it came to their shooting … [Read more...] about Nuggets Put Together Historic Shooting Effort On Friday
Christian Braun has Earned His Spot in the Starting Lineup
The Denver Nuggets are coming off three straight losses after winning eight of nine games. They look disorganized, and their effort level has been poor. Aaron Gordon replaced Christian Braun in the starting lineup in their 112-122 loss to the New York Knicks. Braun was a bright spot in their recent resurgence, which led to them climbing the standings. Braun has shown consistent … [Read more...] about Christian Braun has Earned His Spot in the Starting Lineup