The Nuggets’ DeMar DeRozan problem is way bigger than DeMar DeRozan

This summer, the Denver Nuggets signed DeMar DeRozan in free agency. They inked him to a one-year, veteran’s minimum contract. But things haven’t been going super well so far. DeRozan has been a pretty big disappointment. But the blame doesn’t just fall on him – it falls on the Nuggets’ depth as a whole.

DeRozan is a team worst, -36 on the season. When he’s been on the court (over 191 total minutes), the Nuggets have lost by 36. That’s brutal. It certainly hasn’t been a great year for the veteran wing. But again, the Nuggets’ biggest problem isn’t DeRozan. It’s simply embodied by DeRozan.

Denver’s depth isn’t good enough. Even though DeRozan hasn’t been playing well, the Nuggets don’t exactly…