NBA Mock Trade: Nuggets Ship Michael Porter Jr. to Jazz for Much-Needed Depth

NBA Mock Trade: Nuggets ship Michael Porter Jr. to Jazz for much-needed depth

Michael Porter Jr. of the Denver Nuggets had a postseason to forget, averaging just 9.1 points and 5.5 rebounds in 14 games. Porter shot 39.2% from the field, including 34.

Nuggets need deeper bench, but bigger issue is who will lead them from the front office and sideline

DENVER (AP) — The scars of the Denver Nuggets' season aren't just the fresh ones from the clobbering they endured in Game 7 at Oklahoma City but the short bench they dragged through the playoffs courtesy of Calvin Booth and…

Los Angeles Clippers Warned To Get On Board With NBA's New Effective Team Building Strategy - LAFB Network

Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images As the NBA playoffs surge toward crowning a seventh different champion in seven years, the message is unmistakable: the age of superstar-centric rosters is giving way to the era of depth. And Mirjam Swanson of the LA Daily News has a pointed message for the Los Angeles Clippers — adapt or be left behind. “It’s really not that deep,” Swanson quipped — but in today’s NBA, it very much is. Depth, not just star power, is the…

Nuggets need deeper bench, but bigger issue is who will lead them from the front office and sideline - The Morning Sun

DENVER (AP) — The scars of the Denver Nuggets' season aren't just the fresh ones from the clobbering they endured in Game 7 at Oklahoma City but the short bench they dragged through the playoffs courtesy of Calvin Booth and Michael Malone. The duo's unrelenting wrangles led to their firings as general manager and head coach, respectively, on the eve of the postseason. Behind interim coach David Adelman, the Nuggets won their last three regular-s…

Nuggets need depth, but bigger issue is who will lead front office and sideline

DENVER — The scars of the Denver Nuggets‘ season aren’t just the fresh ones from the clobbering they endured in Game 7 at Oklahoma City, but the short bench they dragged through the playoffs courtesy of Calvin Booth and Michael Malone. The duo’s unrelenting wrangles led to their firings as general manager and head coach, respectively, on the eve of the post-season. Behind interim coach David Adelman, the Nuggets won their last three regular-seas…

Nuggets' Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray Still Seen As Untouchable, But Rest Of Roster In Flux

In the coming weeks and months, the Denver Nuggets will face what might be the most critical offseason of the Nikola Jokic era. They’ll need to hire a head coach. They’ll need to name a permanent general manager. And they’ll need to figure out how to build a roster deep enough to support a championship-level core that, while still elite, ran out of gas. Because make no mistake, the wheels finally came off. Denver’s 125-93 loss to the Oklahoma Ci…