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So we've got a lot of trade rumors popping.

Throw all the rage.

It's happening.

Next week, when we're having our Super Bowl week,

when I'm going to be in Phoenix, Arizona,

the trade deadline will come and it will pass and people will be moved.

I thought I would fill people in before we head on the road to discuss some of these rumors.

Number one on the trade rumor block is Bones Highland.

I did not see that one coming.

Bones Highland of the Denver Nuggets possibly might be on the move.

And I said to myself, why?

Houseway?

Denver's atop the standings.

Bones Highland is a really nice young player. He's only in

what? His second year. He puts up buckets. What is happening? He's a nice young player that's

playing really well, right? Well, if you look at what he's been doing lately, not so much.

He's averaging just seven points a game in his last eight games,

down from 17 a game in the previous eight games.

So I don't know if this is just a way for the nuggets to scare him.

That's what I'm hearing is maybe they want to get him back into shape.

Maybe they don't think his decision making is commensurate on the timeline of a team

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