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Mar 22, 2017; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Trey Lyles (41) reacts to a call during the first half against the New York Knicks at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Finding the good in Denver’s draft day

Could Trey Lyles be trade bait?

Draft grade for the Nuggets

Why the Nuggets need to pursue CP3 and Blake Griffin

Mar 21, 2016; Cleveland, OH, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Gary Harris (14) shoots as Cleveland Cavaliers guard J.R. Smith (5) defends during the second quarter at Quicken Loans Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

Analytic time: Gary Harris’ three point percentage

Feb 8, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) makes a move against Denver Nuggets forward Wilson Chandler (21) and guard Jamal Murray (27) in the second quarter of their game at Philips Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Denver must make a splash in free agency now

Sep 28, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets general manager Tim Connelly answers questions during a press conference during the media day at Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Denver was inches away from a blockbuster trade

Mar 18, 2017; Milwaukee, WI, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Monte Morris (11) celebrates during the first half of the game against the Purdue Boilermakers in the second round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament at BMO Harris Bradley Center. Mandatory Credit: James Lang-USA TODAY Sports

Nuggets somewhat redeem themselves with Monte Morris pick

Mar 22, 2017; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; Utah Jazz forward Trey Lyles (41) reacts to a call during the first half against the New York Knicks at Vivint Smart Home Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russ Isabella-USA TODAY Sports

Nuggets have questionable first round

Mar 5, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Phoenix Suns guard Eric Bledsoe (2) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder (99) to tie the score in the closing seconds of the game at Talking Stick Resort Arena. The Suns defeated the Celtics 109-106. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Rumor: Nuggets in talks for Eric Bledsoe

Apr 2, 2017; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks power forward Kristaps Porzingis (6) drives against Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

Should Denver trade for Kristaps?

Sep 28, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets general manager Tim Connelly answers questions during a press conference during the media day at Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Nuggets NBA Draft Guide

Apr 6, 2017; Atlanta, GA, USA; Atlanta Hawks forward Paul Millsap (4) reacts after a play during their game against the Boston Celtics at Philips Arena. The Hawks won 123-116. Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

Why a sign and trade for Millsap could be beneficial

Mar 16, 2017; Denver, CO, USA; Los Angeles Clippers forward Luc Mbah a Moute (12) guards Denver Nuggets forward Nikola Jokic (15) in the third quarter at the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets won 129-114. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Nikola Jokic: A man of true character

Sep 28, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets general manager Tim Connelly answers questions during a press conference during the media day at Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Why Denver is in good hands without Chauncey Billups

Apr 25, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Andre Roberson (21) looks at the clock late in the fourth quarter in game five against the Houston Rockets of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Toyota Center. Houston Rockets won 105 to 99 .Mandatory Credit: Thomas B. Shea-USA TODAY Sports

Should Denver trade for Andre Roberson?

Apr 2, 2017; Miami, FL, USA; Denver Nuggets guard Gary Harris (left) and forward Danilo Gallinari (center) and guard Jamal Murray (right) come on the floor after a timeout during the second half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Don’t fret if Denver doesn’t land a star

Jan 13, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Andre Iguodala (9) guards Denver Nuggets forward Danilo Gallinari (8) in the third quarter at the Pepsi Center. The Nuggets defeated the Warriors 112-110. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Sleeper destination for Danilo Gallinari

Apr 7, 2017; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone in the second quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

How Denver can re-vitalize their fan base

Apr 20, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Paul George (13) is guarded by Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) in game three of the first round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Cleveland defeats Indiana 119-114. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Why Paul George would be bad news for the Nuggets

Jan 28, 2017; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried (35) reacts after closing out the game against the Phoenix Suns at Talking Stick Resort Arena. The Nuggets won 123-112. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports

Denver’s dark horse: Kenneth Faried

Apr 2, 2017; Miami, FL, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone watches during game from the sideline in the second half against the Miami Heat at American Airlines Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Mitchell-USA TODAY Sports

Malone needs to make post season next year

Feb 10, 2016; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Chauncey Billups (right) shakes hands with television and radio play by play announcer George Blaha during the halftime retirement ceremony in the game between the Detroit Pistons and the Denver Nuggets at The Palace of Auburn Hills. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports

Flashback Friday: Chauncey Billups

Nov 24, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul (3) dribbles the ball against Denver Nuggets guard Emmanuel Mudiay (0) in the second quarter at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

What Chris Paul meeting with Denver really means

Mar 1, 2017; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Denver Broncos executive vice president of operations John Elway speaks to the media during the 2017 NFL Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Why Tim Connelly should get advice from John Elway

May 15, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Washington Wizards forward Otto Porter Jr. (22) drives to the basket as Boston Celtics forward Jae Crowder (99) defends during the first half in game seven of the second round of the 2017 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Dark horse free agent target for Denver: Otto Porter Jr.

Sep 28, 2015; Denver, CO, USA; General manager Tim Connelly (left) and head coach Michael Malone (right) answer questions during a press conference during the media day at Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Chris Humphreys-USA TODAY Sports

Tim Connelly promoted to president of basketball operations

Dec 30, 2016; Denver, CO, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard T.J. McConnell (1) defends against Denver Nuggets guard Emmanuel Mudiay (0) in the second quarter at the Pepsi Center. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports

Advanced analytic time: Emmanuel Mudiay’s usage percentage