Spencer Jones has made the Nuggets' next move painfully obvious

Denver Nuggets v Dallas Mavericks | Tim Heitman/GettyImagesThis has been a season full of pleasant surprises for the Nuggets, but perhaps nothing sums that up better than the rise of Spencer Jones. The second-year, undrafted wing out of Stanford entered the season on a two-way contract, expected to spend most of his time in the G League with the Grand Rapids Gold.

But during camp and preseason, Jones played his way onto the team and earned a spot on the fringe of the rotation. His defense got him on the floor for Denver, and as guys started dropping out with injuries, his role only grew. Now, we’re halfway through the season, and Jones has been an integral part of the team, appearing in 36…