Bruce Brown is belle of NBA FA ball, teams with spending power to land Brown, rookies and 2nd year guys who will contribute next season, high profile free agents

Colorado trades Newhook and picks, Ryan Johansen and Ross Colton, forward needs for the Avalanche on lines 2 and 3, JT Compher and Evan Rodrigues' futures still uncertain, Johansen slotting into 2nd line and Colton likely 3rd, Avalanche defensemen

Michael Malone's coaching in the Finals, evolution of Michael Porter Jr.'s role, none of Calvin Booth's 2023 picks are a Bruce Brown replacement, holes remaining in Denver's roster, Nuggets' FAs that will return

Nuggets pick Julian Strawther, Jalen Pickett, and Hunter Tyson. Rookies breaking into Nuggets' rotation, can only wait and see with Bruce Brown

Why the Rockies are so bad, pitching at Coors Field continues to be a struggle, getting to know Daniel Bard, bright spot in Nolan Jones

NBA roster reconstruction, Denver Nuggets culture, parallels between Tim Duncan and Nikola Jokic, keeping Bruce Brown in this dusty old cow town, Nuggets need backup C & PG

Broncos minicamp, Javonte Williams' injury threw a wrench in Broncos offense, Russell Wilson has to show significant improvement, Broncos pass rush and D-Line

Nuggets' business approach to this postseason, the path to the Finals, Denver's (and Jokic's) imporved defense, Aaron Gordon buying into his role, Bruce Brown would leave a big hole

History of basketball in Denver, Michael Malone's trust in Jokic, not many downs to this playoff run

The long and winding road to the Nuggets' first NBA Finals, roster construction and development of culture in Nuggets organization, Kroenkes deserve a good amount of credit, Giannis and Jokic, small markets and low expectations