Jack Johnson – C+ He’s being asked to do maybe a little more than you’d ideally like him to with Bowen Byram out of the lineup, but I really do think his play has been trending upward lately and I liked his game for the most part tonight. Erik Johnson – C- I just want him to settle into his…...
So, I’m going to give a bit of a disclaimer here, I’m giving these games under the caveat of.. everyone was pretty rusty following a 16-day break. Nobody was perfect, the players know that, and I understand the flow of how these types of games go, so there’s no sense in beating up on guys who were very obviously trying…...
Jack Johnson – (D-) – This bottom pairing was seriously problematic tonight, which is really tough to imagine given that these are both guys that were legitimate top-four defensemen and Olympians somewhat recently. They got absolutely caved in tonight. Bowen Byram – (D) – Probably his worst game of the year, if not the worst game of his very young…...
Jack Johnson – D Pretty average Jack Jonnson night, honestly. The Avs were sloppy all night, he got beat out from behind the net for the first goal, and that bumped him down grade-wise. Erik Johnson – D- The sharp decline is here. Erik Johnson has become problematic for this team when he plays like he did tonight. The play…...
Everyone take a deep breath. That’s what the Nuggets are saying to each other in the visiting locker room at The Amway Center right now after a narrow 91-87 win over the Orlando Magic. It was an ugly, frustrating, and puzzling night, but a win is a win. Still, the Nuggets have a long way to go. You get the…...
The Denver Nuggets kept their playoff hopes alive by outlasting the Portland Trail Blazers 88-82 on Monday. It was the type of defensive struggle Denver would have had trouble winning earlier this season. Here’s how each Nuggets player graded out. *Our game grades are dictated by our Dynamic Player Rating (DPR), which take into account 12 different statistical factors....
The Denver Nuggets fell 114-110 to the Toronto Raptors Tuesday night to drop to 2-4 on their season-long seven-game road trip. Denver’s frontcourt of Nikola Jokic and Paul Millsap combined to score 42 points but the Raptors’ bench took over in the fourth quarter. Here’s how every Nuggets player fared in the loss. *Our game grades are dictated by our Dynamic…...