3 Reasons why extending premier guard Gary Harris was a good choice.

Three reasons why giving Gary Harris an extension was a good idea

DENVER, CO - SEPTEMBER 25: Gary Harris #14 of the Denver Nuggets poses for a photo during media day on September 25, 2017 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Garrett W. Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images) /

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DENVER, CO – APRIL 9: Gary Harris #14 of the Denver Nuggets handles the ball against the Oklahoma City Thunder on April 9, 2017 at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2017 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images) /

Heart and soul of the team.

Putting his defensive and offensive skills aside, he is the heart and soul of the Denver Nuggets.

He prides himself on exhausting his energy night in and night out for this team.

He is the rock of this young Nuggets’ core and many fans know this.

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Consequently, his teammates take notice, and his lead by example mentality will be a focal point of the Nugget’s return to relevance in the years to come.

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