NBA GMs Rank Nikola Jokić’s Denver Nuggets 4th in the West | DNVR Nuggets Podcast Live
Summary
Hosts Brennan Vogt and Kale discuss the annual NBA GM survey, highlighting the Spurs and Thunder as heavy favorites for the 2027 Finals and Victor Wembanyama as the overwhelming MVP pick. The episode also features a detailed breakdown of the Nuggets’ preseason performance, praising Aaron Gordon’s elite play and Jamal Murray’s improved decision-making while noting Trevin Brazzle’s defensive struggles. Additionally, the hosts review upcoming statistical milestones for Nikola Jokic and preview the final preseason game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
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Brennan Vogt returns and discusses preseason context
Aaron Gordon's performance and aging in the NBA
Jamal Murray's playmaking and basketball IQ
Trevor Brazile's rookie debut and defensive concerns
Bench players and Cam Whitmore's debut
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Upcoming live podcast event and Tarot episode
NBA GM Survey: Championship odds and conference favorites
MVP odds and franchise cornerstone picks
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GM Survey: Breakout stars and position definitions
GM Survey: Best offseason moves and player acquisitions
GM Survey: Most improved teams and draft class outlook
GM Survey: Best centers, defenders, and head coaches
GM Survey: Assistant coaches and most fun teams to watch
GM Survey: Offensive efficiency and promising young cores
GM Survey: Best shooters, leaders, and basketball IQ
Listener questions and final preseason game preview
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