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Chad Andrus is a writer for denversports.com.
The guard is an exceptional talent, a player who can score 50 points on any given night, but his approach to the game is what's missed most
With millions tied up in their "Core Four," the Nuggets will need younger, cheaper players on the roster to play a crucial role in a title pursuit
While Golden State, Phoenix and Utah pace the field, the rest of the Western Conference is sitting where the Nuggets are at the quarter pole
With a core all 26 and under, the Nuggets can only hope that health and time are on their side for that championship window to open again
With MPJ's season, and perhaps his future, in question, Aaron Gordon provides the Nuggets with a way to hedge their bet and another star
The Nuggets head coach has preached defense since he arrived in Denver, something he's finally see come to fruition in his seventh season
It's been a long time coming, but the Nuggets finally joined the ranks of NBA teams who can use the G-League in all sorts of creative ways
A night when everything finally came together, leading to a blowout win over an Eastern Conference contender, was spoiled at the end
The Nuggets play seven of their next eight games at Ball Arena, a critical stretch if they're going to prevent their season from going off track
The Kroenkes going "all in" in pursuit of a championship with the Rams is a sign that they're willing to do what it takes to win a title
Even though the money doesn't start hitting until next season, MPJ needs to show that the Nuggets made a good bet when they spent big
Losing to the Cavaliers at home was a disappointment, but the Nuggets offer a lot for a long-suffering fan base to enjoy on a nightly basis
