The Denver Nuggets are getting busy preparing for the upcoming draft. Tuesday afternoon they announced they will be bringing in a bunch of local prospects to take a look at.
Wednesday, May 27 (Players subject to change):
JJ Avila, 6-8, 250, Colorado State, Forward
Askia Booker, 6-2, 175, Colorado, Guard
Derek Cooke, 6-9, 220, Wyoming, Forward-Center
Alex Herrera, 6-9, 255, Fort Lewis, Center-Forward
Stanton Kidd, 6-8, 225, Colorado State, Forward
Mitch McCarron, 6-3, 215, Metro State, Guard
Thursday, May 28 (Players subject to change):
Daniel Bejarano – 6-5, 210, Colorado State, Guard –
Michael Frazier II – 6-4, 200, Florida, Guard
Cam Griffin – 6-3, 190, Denver, Guard
Brett Olson – 6-5, 185, Denver, Guard
None of these players figure to be in the mix for the No. 7 selection, but could be viable options for the Nuggets in the second round when they select 57th overall.