Tonight was beneficial for the Nuggets.
Not only did they pull out a win, but the adjustments made and minutes played were important all around.
Coach Malone ran with a 9 man rotation with Paul Millsap (quad) out for the night. There were some curious notes about that rotation.
Let’s take a look –
The Good:
Today, December 15th, is affectionately known as “Jok-mas” around Nuggets Nation. It’s the anniversary of Nikola Jokic’s insertion into the starting lineup, the ushering in of a new era of Nuggets basketball.
Jokic celebrated this day by posting a very quiet, but effective, 25 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists.