Can Kessler Edwards earn the final Denver Nuggets roster spot?

Dallas Mavericks v Indiana Pacers | Justin Casterline/GettyImagesThe 6-foot-8, 25-year-old forward signed an Exhibit 10 deal with the Denver Nuggets earlier this week, per Mike Scotto, but can he claim the team’s final roster spot? Or does the franchise view the four-year pro as more of a training camp body and G League player?

This year’s training camp presents a stellar opportunity for Edwards to prove his worth and snag an NBA contract. The 44th pick in the 2021 NBA Draft out of Pepperdine, Edwards began his career in Brooklyn before moving on to Sacramento and then Dallas last season.

Across 178 NBA games, Edwards has shot 36% from three, averaging 3.6 points, 2.2 rebounds, and 0.6…