As the Denver Nuggets attempt to navigate the complexities of a championship contention season, the trade deadline presents some wrinkles they have to consider.
Teams are starting to circle Peyton Watson’s impending free agency. They are also noting Denver’s financial situation and how the Nuggets are attempting to duck the luxury tax while creating enough room to keep Watson going forward.
On the latest Pickaxe and Roll episode, Ryan Blackburn breaks down the loss to the Detroit Pistons last night in which Jamal Murray had a chance to tie game at free throw line. Ryan discusses struggles from Peyton Watson and a good effort from Jonas Valanciunas. Then, he breaks down a new trade rumor for the Nuggets and how Watson’s future has shifted significantly this season.
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