Calvin Booth is settling in quickly to his new role as the top decision-maker in the Nuggets’ basketball operations chain of command.
On Tuesday afternoon — roughly two weeks since former team president Tim Connelly departed to Minnesota — the Nuggets held pre-NBA draft workouts with David Roddy (Colorado State), Wendell Moore (Duke) and other college standouts.
After the workout, with just 16 days until the draft, Booth answered questions from reporters for the first time since he took over as head of basketball operations. Following are highlights:
On his new role: “I’m excited about it.