DEFCON DENVER

The Denver Nuggets have hit real adversity with injuries, terrible defense, and dysfunction. How bad are things, and what's the right path for them, urgency (panic) or perspective and patience? A look at the defensive issues, whether they need another point guard who can be a defensive disruptor, and a realistic look at their limitations in the trade market with Ryan Blackburn and Matt Moore on Locked on Nuggets. 

00:00 Fixing Defense and Trade Dynamics

04:41 Denver's Injuries and Bench Concerns

08:40 Team Progress and Playoff Questions

10:12 "Locked on Nuggets & Tickets"

14:14 Cam Miscommunication Will Improve

16:02 Bench Learning Curve Insight

19:15 Denver Lineup Changes: Panic Move?

24:46 "THJ, Spencer, Matchup Zone Challenges"

25:30 Denver Defense: Miscommunication and Fixes

30:22 "Cam Johnson's Defensive Impact"

34:26 "Evaluating Player Potential"

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