CHITobe AwakaRole & RotationPresser11h

Chicago is playing whoever is more aggressive and weighing matchups and energy to see how it goes.

“We're going to play whoever is there and more aggressive at the moment. And, you know, it's going to be also matchups, energy, minutes restriction. We will see how it goes.”

CHILeonard MillerRole & Rotation𝕏 Beat1d

Leonard Miller is the 10th man and some players will only get first-half minutes.

“Leonard Miller is 10th man. Pregame, Splitter said some players will only see first-half minutes.”

CHIDailyn Swain · Isaac Okoro · Josh Giddey · Tre JonesRole & Rotation𝕏 Beat1d

Swain replaces Giddey and handles the ball with Jones out as Chicago plans to play 10 or 11 deep.

“Dailyn Swain, Isaac Okoro in now. Tiago Splitter said he plans to play 10-11 deep during regular season because of pace they're seeking. Swain is in for Giddey and, with Tre Jones out, will be primary ballhander.”

DENRole & Rotation𝕏 Beat11h

Adelman feared camp would show only nine playable players and is glad to see growth from many.

“It'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.”

DENBryce HopkinsDevelopmentPresser11h

Hopkins is adjusting to the speed and finding where he can be effective offensively.

“Bryce 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.”

DENRole & RotationPresser11h

The back end of the Nuggets rotation is wide open.

“The back end of the rotation is up for grabs. You can feel it.”