In this Nuggets Legends edition of the Keeping it 1000 podcast, George Karl and Adam Mares are joined by Kenneth Faried to look back on the Manimal’s first two seasons in the NBA. Topics include: Playing for George Karl The 7-game series against the Lakers in 2012 The magical 2013 season The Brian Shaw era Playing alongside Nikola Jokic and…

In this episode, George Karl joins Adam Mares live in studio to discuss the moves the Denver Nuggets made in free agency, why George thinks Kenyon Martin would make a great basketball coach, and the rule changes we’d like to see implemented in the NBA. We also discuss his recent comments about Carmelo Anthony on twitter and George’s appreciation for…

“If you don’t have a seat at the table, you’re probably on the menu.” – Elizabeth Warren When the NBA stepped into their 50th anniversary season, Commissioner David Stern announced a list of the “50 Greatest Players in NBA History”. Joining Stern at the lectern were NBA greats Wilt Chamberlain, Bill Russell, George Mikan, and Julius Erving, all true monoliths…...

Andre Simone is joined by an All-Star panel of Denver Sports reporters. AJ Haefele, Drew Creasman and Brendan Vogt have all just covered or are preparing to cover a draft. AJ’s got double duty with the Avs impacted by the recent NHL Expansion Draft and preparing for the annual amateur draft. The guys break it all down and see where…

Colton Strickler, Justin Michael of DNVR Rams, and Brendan Vogt of DNVR Nuggets draft their dream rugby sevens team using current and former Denver Nuggets. The guys debate picks throughout the draft, talk about some other NBA players that they think would make great rugby players, and talk about some players that were on the cusp of getting selected. Who…

When both of my daughters were little girls, I bought them a swingset to put up in the backyard. Having had one as a kid, the pieces were completely obvious coming out of the box. Between the picture on the front and the pieces in front of me, I hardly even needed the directions. Less than an hour later, I…...

“If you have to eat sh–, best not to nibble. Bite, chew, swallow, repeat. It goes quicker.” – Bud, The Walking Dead, Season 6 YOUR DENVER NUGGETS ARE ONE OF THE FAVORITES TO WIN THE NBA TITLE, WITH THE PLAY OF… Ouch. Well, I mean, they might still survive it if they… Oh. Well, that’s just the starting backcourt, maybe…...

Allie Monroy is joined by an All-Star panel of Denver Sports reporter. Zac Stevens, Drew Creasman, Nathan Rudolph and Brendan Vogt talk about which current Rockies, Avs, Nuggets and Broncos players would become great General Managers, Head Coach, and Broadcasters. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE ON ONE OF THE APPS! iTunes link – Google link – Pocket Casts link – Spotify link

The Nuggets are headed to the second round of the NBA Playoffs and the Avs are already 2-0 in their second round series against the Vegas Golden Knights. The crew talks about that and answer questions from the DNVR Lounge including creating a roster of Avengers with Denver Sports figures and more! DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE ON ONE OF THE…

The playoffs are in full swing for both the Colorado Avalanche and the Denver Nuggets and players like Austin Rivers are needing to step up in crucial games due to all the injuries the team is facing. An incredible game from Rivers lead to Allie Monroy asking Zac Stevens, Harrison Wind, Nathan Rudolph, and Drew Creasman the most unexpected playoff…

Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come. – Dwayne Johnson I have smelled what Mr. Johnson is cooking. I took bowling in college as a Phys. Ed elective, knowing that it had to be the easiest class on campus. So when I was two thirds of the way through the semester…...

With the Avs and the Nuggets playing in Round 1 of the playoffs, the DNVR Crew takes a look back in time to the best individual playoff performances in Denver Sports history.  Ryan Koenigsberg is joined by Nathan Rudolph, Andre Simone and Eric Wedum to talk all that and more! DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE ON ONE OF THE APPS! iTunes…

“Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the mouth.” – Mike Tyson Sitting in a courtroom is such a different experience than the one they typically show on television, especially in a civil trial. Though there can be the occasional drama, the bulk of the time can be maddeningly boring. But when a good deal of your future…...

The NHL and NBA Playoffs are right around the corner so Allie Monroy asks Ryan Koenigsberg, Drew Creasman, AJ Haefele, and Eric Wedum (D-Line) what their favorite playoff moment in Denver sports history. They also hear what the community’s favorite moments were and they finish the day off with Who Won the Week. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE ON ONE OF…

“It’s one thing to have the faith to get started, but it’s another thing to have the fortitude to finish strong.” – Kami Dempsey Believe it or not, during the fourth quarter of the Denver Nuggets game against the Toronto Raptors on Thursday night, it was a close affair. Toronto had played tough all evening, with neither team seeing much…...

1. The mapping out of a play is less than half of the battle in basketball. The timing, rhythm, and subtle reads that each player makes are what determine if a play will generate an open shot or not. The two clips below provide nice examples of this. In the first clip, both Michael Porter Jr. and Aaron Gordon elect…...

With the 2021 NFL Draft right around the corner, the DNVR crew is going through the Denver Nuggets, Colorado Avalanche, Denver Broncos and the Colorado Rockies draft classes and discussing which was the best one in each sport. The crew finishes off with “Who Won the Week.” DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE ON ONE OF THE APPS! iTunes link – Google link – Pocket Casts…

1. Some turnovers are solely the result of a sloppy play or a missed reads. Others are heavily influenced by poor spacing that allows the defense to double the passer, crowd passing lanes, and eliminate large portions of the court. The turnover below is a great example of how easy the Nuggets are to defend when they place non-shooters alongside…...

When you think of the Denver Nuggets, you think of Nikola Jokic, MVP candidate, and of course Jamal Murray. How about when you think of the Colorado Avalanche? Nathan MacKinnon and his top line mate Mikko Rantanen. Today the DNVR Crew is talking about the best dynamic duo/side kicks in Denver Sports past and present. DON’T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE ON…