Locked on Denver Nuggets - 1.18 - Nuggets President of Basketball Operations, Tim Connelly, on how he built the 2019 Denver Nuggets

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4.8 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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In this special episode of the Locked on Denver Nuggets podcast, I am joined by Denver Nuggets President of Basketball Operations, Tim Connelly, to talk about how he built this year's Denver Nuggets. He takes me behind the scenes on how he acquired Gary Harris, Jamal Murray, Nikola Jokic, Malik Beasley, and Juancho Hernangomez in the NBA draft, as well as adding Paul Millsap in free agency. It's a great, 45-minute conversation that provides an excellent glimpse into how this team was assembled and some of the process behind scouting and identifying players in the NBA draft. Timestamps 3:15 - Impressions of this season 6:30 - How has Gary Harris turned himself into such a great player? 11:00 - The scouting process with Nikola Jokic and when he first started to show signs of becoming a star 16:30 - The 2016 NBA Draft, Juancho Hernangomez 19:50 - Jamal Murray and what’s unique about him 23:30 - Malik Beasley’s upside 26:30 - Chasing Paul Millsap 28:45 - On Monte Morris being the most popular guy on the team 31:15 - Who is Jarred Vanderbilt? 35:45 - The blueprint for Thomas Welsh 37:30 - Michael Porter Jr. falling to the Nuggets on draft night This episode is sponsored by Realtor Ryan, Ryan Dystra of Ion Real Estate. A long-time Denver Nuggets fan and listener of this show. Call him today at 303.217.1533, and let him know that Locked on Nuggets sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:08.4	Realtor Ryan is a Denver native with 10 years experience helping people like you buy and
0:12.5	sell homes in the Denver Metro real estate market.
0:14.8	He knows the Denver market as well as anybody because like me, he's from Denver, he
0:18.4	knows Denver, and he loves his hometown.
0:20.6	He's also a diehard Denver Nuggets fan and listener of this show.
0:23.5	He's been a season ticket holder since 2009.
0:26.5	You might have seen him at Pepsi Center sporting his personalized realtor Ryan, Denver Nuggets, Jersey.
0:31.5	And I always tell people, investing in real estate and owning my own home has been the best financial decision of my life. So if you're tired of
0:38.0	paying rent or if you're ready to sell your current home and level up to your dream home,
0:42.2	call or text, Realtor Ryan directly at 303-217-1533. That's 303-203-217-1533 and get started.
0:52.0	It's free to call. And best of all, realor Ryan is offering listeners of this show a special promo.
0:57.2	Just let him know that Locked On Nugget sent you,
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1:20.8	You're listening the Lockdown Nuggets podcast, your daily podcast on the Denver Nuggets.
1:25.8	Now, here is your host from Denver Stiffs.com, Adam Mades.
1:30.3	What is up, everybody?
1:31.2	Welcome to the Lockdown Nuggets podcast, part of the Lockton NBA Network.
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