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Keeler: Nuggets matched Rockets for “best summer” of any NBA team, Charles Barkley says

Charles Barkley knows what you did this summer, Jon Wallace and Ben Tenzer. And he bloody loves it.

“I think (the Nuggets) and the Houston Rockets have probably had the best summers (in the NBA),” Barkley, the longtime hoops analyst/icon, told me last Saturday night at Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center.

“And (the Nuggets), they’ve got the best player in the world (in Nikola Jokic). They just needed some more depth. They kind of broke the team up after they won the first championship (2023), and that’s really unfortunate.