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Denver Nuggets Bubble Practice: Day 13 Takeaways

Denver basketball is just over a day away as the team’s season restart tips off against Miami in Saturday’s matinee matchup.

Here are the takeaways from Thursday’s practice:

Health and postseason are the priorities

The Nuggets will face their first seeding game against the Heat this weekend. In a normal situation, the team would be pulling all of its resources and pushing forward to try to secure the best seed possible and homecourt throughout the playoffs. In the bubble, there are several reasons why the team might be more conservative.

For one, the team’s unique homecourt advantage, playing at 5280 feet, doesn’t factor in.