Bennett Durando is the Colorado Avalanche beat writer for The Denver Post. Before taking on his first NHL beat, he covered SEC football and other sports for five years, first at his alma mater, Missouri, for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and Columbia Missourian, then Auburn for the Montgomery Advertiser.
Consider what the Nuggets point guard accomplished in the playoffs after a season of re-acclimating post-ACL injury — 26.1 points, 7.1 assists, 39.6% 3-point shooting — then imagine what he can do after a fully healthy summer. Murray’s presence elevates the Nuggets from the team with the best player in the NBA to the team with the best two-man game in the league.
Denver Nuggets Aaron Gordon poses for a portrait at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, October 2, 2023. If he cared about the hardware, Jokic would probably be a shoe-in for his third MVP. But the NBA community learned last season that the Serbian center is not interested in the vitriol that tends to accompany debates of the player hierarchy variety.
Denver Nuggets Reggie Jackson poses for a portrait at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, October 2, 2023. Booty ball is coming to the Front Range. The No. 32 pick in this summer’s draft, Pickett has maintained this preseason that his unorthodox style of back-to-the-basket point guard play can fit in the Nuggets’ system. Given proper time to develop in the G League, Booth is hopeful the fellow Penn State alum can become a reliable fixture on its backcourt depth chart.
Denver Nuggets Julian Strawther poses for a portrait at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, October 2, 2023. Watson has the defensive credentials to make a leap in his second pro season. But can he adapt his offensive game to the needs of the four, which Denver is asking him to play more often? There’s not as much passing and cutting as Watson is used to at the three. The Nuggets are bullish about the 2022 30th overall pick, but his finishing also remains a work in progress.
Denver Nuggets Zeke Nnaji poses for a portrait at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, October 2, 2023. Paid for his leadership as much as his on-court contributions, Jordan re-signed with Denver for one year while the team’s other veteran free agents moved on, including his friend Jeff Green. “It’s kind of hard to want to go somewhere else when you win a title with a group of guys like this,” Jordan said, adding with a smirk: “So I don’t know what Jeff was thinking.
Denver Nuggets Braxton Key poses for a portrait at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on Saturday, October 2, 2023. The reigning G League defensive player of the year, Huff averaged 3.1 blocks per game to lead the league. He’s a helpful addition to the Nuggets’ organizational depth when it comes to rim protection.
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