What coaches and players say about roles, minutes, gameplans and development.
Adelman feared camp would show only nine playable players and is glad to see growth from many.
โIt's what you want. I'll be honest, the worry for me coming into camp was, do we only have nine players? And you can't survive the season like that. So it's good to see growth from a lot of guys.โ
The back end of the Nuggets rotation is wide open.
โThe back end of the rotation is up for grabs. You can feel it.โ
Hopkins is adjusting to the speed and finding where he can be effective offensively.
โBryce is getting used to the speed. More importantly, getting used to where he can be effective offensively, whether that be in closeouts, as a cutter, as a screener.โ
Adelman sees Diallo as capable of guarding bigger players and shedding screens to hold matchups without switching.
โI tried to get him in to guard Jaron and it just, the sub pattern didn't work out. But I think he could do that too.โ
Whitmore has yet to play with the first unit and would have to play off the ball there.
โCam, when he plays in the second unit, he can play to his strengths. When he plays with the first unit, which he hasn't yet, he's going to have to learn to play off the ball.โ
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