![]() ![]() He averaged 14.3 points and 4.3 rebounds for Kentucky this past season but has his cons. James Young, (Kentucky) SG/SF: Young is a bit of a risk but he has the potential to be a potent scorer. He averaged 16.7 points per game this season under Tom Izzo, hauling down 4.0 rebounds and 1.8 steals per game. He is known as a prolific slasher and is solid on the defensive end. Garry Harris, (Michigan State) SG: Harris would be a perfect fit for the two-guard position for Denver. He was the NCAA’s leading scorer in 12-13′, averaging 25.0 points per game. Denver also has the right’s to PG/SG Erick Green whom they selected in the second round of the 2013 NBA Draft. ![]() Aaron Brooks said he would like to stay in Denver but he will have to likely wait until after the draft to find out his fate in resigning with the team. Brian Shaw reiterated before the end of the season that he would like to keep three point guards on the roster to start the 2014-15′ campaign. Hickson – Darrell Arthur – Anthony Randolphĭenver has currently two open roster spots stemming from the trade deadline when they acquired expiring contracts in Aaron Brooks from Houston in exchange for Jordan Hamilton and Jan Vesely from Washington for Andre Miller. ![]() Small Forward: Danilo Gallinari – Wilson Chandler – Quincy Miller Shooting Guard: Randy Foye – Evan Fournier Here is what Denver’s current roster looks like as of today: With Denver’s entire roster expected to be ready for the opening of training camp, it’s time to look ahead and look at some realistic possibilities for the Nuggets at pick number 11. In Denver’s last five regular season games, Mozgov averaged 16.8 points, 12.2 rebounds, 1.6 blocks, and shot 59.6% percent from the field. Mozzy went on a rampage to end the season, including a 23 point, 29 rebound performance against the Golden State Warriors back on 4/10. He was given the chance to start games under Shaw with all of the injuries, scoring a career-high in points with 19 against the Houston Rockets back on 4/6.Īnd who can forget the emergence of center Timofey Mozgov with the absence of JaVale McGee and J.J. Miller was stashed at the end of Denver’s bench under coach George Karl during their 57-win season. It provided rookie head coach Brian Shaw with time to develop players that would have rarely seen the court with a healthy roster. Hickson while players like Ty Lawson, Wilson Chandler, and Darrell Arthur each dealt with injuries that sat them out for quite some time. Via Chris Marlowe’s blog, the Nuggets will have a 0.8% percent chance at the first overall pick, 1.0% percent chance at the second overall, and a 1.2% percent chance at the third overall.ĭenver dealt with an unfortunate 2013-14′ season, dealing with season-ending injuries to players like Danilo Gallinari JaVale McGee, Nate Robinson, J.J. Denver owns the right to their first-round pick (11th) and the New York Knicks first-round pick (12th), but will have to convey the least favorable pick circa the Andre Iguodala deal back in 12′. With the NBA Draft set to take place on Thursday, June 26th, it’s time to look forward to some realistic options for the Denver Nuggets with the eleventh overall pick that’s if Denver doesn’t strike gold in the lottery. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports The Nuggets defeated the Warriors 123-116. By Andrew Dill 9 years ago JanuOakland, CA, USA Denver Nuggets head coach Brian Shaw (right) instructs point guard Ty Lawson (3) and point guard Nate Robinson (10) against the Golden State Warriors during the fourth quarter at Oracle Arena. ![]()
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