In August 2022, DNVR traveled to Serbia to learn more about the history and culture that helped raise the two-time NBA MVP, Nikola Jokic.
It was just a few years ago that the DNVR Nuggets crew was fighting with casuals in twitter or at ESPN about the greatness of Nikola Jokic. But after winning the MVP last season, Jokic has become a unanimous top 5 player in the NBA. How that he has silenced all of the doubters (and proven all of us correct…...
Michael Porter Jr. is the most important player on the Denver Nuggets roster this season. Nikola Jokic is a known commodity. He’s the MVP. Jamal Murray won’t be back until the end of the year. MPJ signed a max deal this summer under the assumption that he was primed to make the proverbial leap with an elevated role and another…...
For a brief, 2-week stretch last season, Aaron Gordon looked like the final piece to the Denver Nuggets’ championship roster. His defensive versatility and willingness to fit in as the 4th or 5th option on offense meshed perfectly with the trio of Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, and Michael Porter Jr. With a season of experience under his belt and with…
Will Barton is the longest tenured player on the Denver Nuggets’ roster. He’s a jack-of-all-trades player who last season ranked 4th in scoring, 4th in assists, 4th in minutes per game, and 3rd in 3FGM per game. But after 3 straight years battling injuries, Barton is entering the season healthier than he has been since 2019. How much of an…...
The Denver Nuggets without Jamal Murray made it passed a fully healthy and in-his-prime Damian Lillard. How far would they have made it WITH Jamal on the court? We might find that out later this year when Murray returns from rehabbing his knee. Or we might find out that it takes more than a few weeks for the heart and…...
Bones Hyland is taking the city of Denver by storm. After following up an impressive Summer League with an even more impressive preseason, Bones appears to have earned a spot in the rotation right out of the gate. The rookie guard has passing, shooting, ball-handling, and enough swag to fill Ball Arena. Adam Mares, Harrison Wind, Brendan Vogt and Eric…...
Last year, Nikola Jokic said that he wants to play with JaMychal Green for the rest of his career. This offseason the Denver Nuggets extended the big man for two more seasons. But without a true backup center on the roster, JMyke appears to be tasked with the assignment of playing big all season. Can he handle that challenge? Adam…...
Jeff Green made his way to the Denver Nuggets in free agency after leaving another contender where he played alongside Kevin Durant and James Harden. What will Jeff Green’s fit look like alongside a different type of NBA Superstar and MVP in Nikola Jokic? How does he fit with the rest of the Nuggets? Adam Mares, Brendan Vogt, Harrison Wind,…
Monte Morris dropped a career-high 28 points in game 5 against the Portland Trail Blazers last season. He’s developed great chemistry with Nikola Jokic. But is he ready to tackle an 82-game season as a starter? Adam Mares, Harrison Wind, Brendan Vogt and Eric Wedum preview Morris’ season and share what their expectations are for him as he enters Denver’s…...
PJ Dozier is slotted to get a LOT of playing time in the rotation for the first time in his career. Can he stay healthy for 82 games? Is he ready to take a leap as a player? What is PJ Dozer’s ceiling on this team? Adam Mares, Brendan Vogt, Harrison Wind, and D-Line Co. come to you from the…...
Zeke Nnaji shot over 40% from 3 for the Denver Nuggets in his rookie season while playing solid defense. But a discouraging summer league performance has halted whatever momentum the young big man had built. Is there still hope that he can crack the rotation this season? And how much untapped potential is there left to uncover in his game?…...
Facu Campazzo is headed into his second year in the NBA. Is he a fully formed product or can he make a leap in his 2nd year? What are our biggest wishes for Facu this season? The guys discuss. Members Only Edition: The List The Fan Vogt...
Markus Howard is back with the Nuggets on another two-way deal. Does he have a future in Denver? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOuSTa9oOxo&t=125s Members Only Edition: Wind Chimes Where does he rank? https://youtu.be/8UkkXRfZK64...
Vlatko Cancar produced an impressive Olympic run alongside Luka Doncic. Can he break into the Denver Nuggets’ rotation? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vf3WESGDh9Y&t=1049s Members Only Edition: Where does he rank? Mailbag! https://youtu.be/rNKB-LRTsyM...
Petr Cornelie is back, improved, and hopefully, ready for the NBA this time. Does the Frenchman have upside as a member of the Denver Nuggets? https://youtu.be/5vDWyP-DSGQ Members Only Edition: Wind Chimes Fan Vogt https://youtu.be/RcGIAqfHkf0...
Be precise. A lack of precision is dangerous when the margin of error is small. – Donald Rumsfeld Gail Devers came within a hair’s breadth of missing realizing her Olympics dreams of a gold medal. The U.S. sprint specialist had experienced troubling health issues during her training for the 1988 Summer Games. With dizziness, migraines, and more clouding her ability…...
On the latest episode, Kendra Andrews of The Athletic hopped on the show to give us a quarantine update, discuss the G-League revolution, and play some overrated or underrated. Plus, more members, more games, and more weird clips from the internet. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Imkcp-aaM7E Want to hop on the show? You have to be a member first, then join The DNVR Lounge on…
In Tuesday’s episode of The DNBA Show (quarantine edition), Christian Clark of NOLA.com joined the DNVR Nuggets crew to compare his new city with Denver. Is New Orleans more fun? Would you rather build around Zion or Jokić? Which team has a more promising future? Plus, some members join the show for a round of Price is Right and DNVR…