Hanging over everything the Denver Nuggets now do this offseason will be the specter of Nikola Jokic and his impending contract expiration. Whether the Nuggets want to discuss it in those terms or not, whether Jokic ever intends to sign a deal with the Nuggets or another franchise, only signing on the dotted line will get the whispers to go away. The Nuggets held an introductory press conference today for their newest rookies, and while that was a fun, positive distraction, Jokic’s status inevitably remains on the minds of almost all present.
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn goes over the weekend rumors sparked by a report that Nikola Jokic will consider delaying an extension with the Denver Nuggets. How long will that go for, and what can the Nuggets do to get him to sign on the dotted line? Then, Ryan discusses the introduction of the Nuggets newest rookies Trevon Brazile and Bryce Hopkins before going over NBA reports and rumors on Free Agency.
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