Denver Nuggets: Did they just become a dynasty?

The Denver Nuggets went into the 2018 NBA Draft with expectations of either trading the pick and an overpaid player for salary cap relief or drafting a 3-and-D wing with the potential of a role player.

They did not expect to get the #2 prospect in the recruiting class of 2017 and a 6’10 wing who has been compared to Kevin Durant. Michael Porter Jr. fell to the Nuggets at the 14th pick. Let’s take a look at what that means for Denver in the future.

(Note: All stats are via Basketball-Reference unless otherwise noted.)

Michael Porter Jr. Profile

Porter was born and raised in Colombia, Missouri. He played high school basketball at Father Tolton Regional Catholic High School until his senior year,…