A lack of effort, energy, and execution leads to Nuggets’ loss to Hornets

CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 25: Dwight Howard #12 of the Charlotte Hornets drives to the basket against teammates Nikola Jokic #15 and Wilson Chandler #21 of the Denver Nuggets during their game at Spectrum Center on October 25, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC - OCTOBER 25: Dwight Howard #12 of the Charlotte Hornets drives to the basket against teammates Nikola Jokic #15 and Wilson Chandler #21 of the Denver Nuggets during their game at Spectrum Center on October 25, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) /
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CHARLOTTE, NC – OCTOBER 25: Dwight Howard #12 of the Charlotte Hornets drives to the basket against teammates Nikola Jokic #15 and Wilson Chandler #21 of the Denver Nuggets during their game at Spectrum Center on October 25, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)
CHARLOTTE, NC – OCTOBER 25: Dwight Howard #12 of the Charlotte Hornets drives to the basket against teammates Nikola Jokic #15 and Wilson Chandler #21 of the Denver Nuggets during their game at Spectrum Center on October 25, 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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. (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images) /

The Nuggets Hornets game resulted in a disappointing outcome.

Well, game number four was not what anyone expected after a hard-fought loss to Washington. Blown coverages, slow rotations, and flat out poor shooting summed up the night.

Frankly, it appeared the boys did not want to be there.

Here are a couple things Michael Malone and company need to address to salvage this Eastern Conference road trip.