Nuggets' Rotation Issues Cost Them Again

0:00On March 2nd, here's the latest surrounding the NBA. The Denver Nuggets are in a rough stretch, dropping their 8th game in the last 12 with a 117 to 108 home walls. To the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, that defeat kept a frustrating night and highlighted ongoing rotation issues for the team. After jumping out to a 31-22 lead after the first quarter, Nuggets coach David Adelman chose to sit both Nikola Jokic and Jamal. Murray to open the second period. Minnesota responded with a quick 9-0 run that tied things up, shifting the momentum in a game Denver never fully recovered from. Adelman owned up to the misstep afterward, saying he now believes at least one of Jokic or Murray needs to stay on the floor at all times. He noted those lineups without them worked well early in the season, but lack flow right now amid the team slump. Jokic posted a plus 4 rating in the loss and a plus 15 the night before against Oklahoma City, showing how the Nuggets get hammered

1:01during his. Binch minutes, especially when Murray joins him there. Short bursts of opponent runs, like 12-0 or 11-0 have cost them big in recent outings. With Aaron Gordon and Peyton Watson sideline by injuries, Adelman's options are limited, but he hinted at possibly staggering Jokic and Murray's minutes despite preferring them together. Expect tweaks as Denver pushes toward the playoffs. Dianna is sponsored by our partner. Relax deeper, reset faster, comfort you can hear. S-O-L-I, solypilo.com, solypilo.com.