This Nets-Nuggets Trade Features Kevin Durant To Denver

Kevin Durant, Brooklyn Nets, Denver Nuggets, NBA Trade Rumors
NBA Analysis Network
Kevin Durant, Brooklyn Nets, NBA Trade Rumors
NBA Analysis Network

Why The Denver Nuggets Do The Deal

The Denver Nuggets do the deal for the same reason any team besides the Nets would do a Kevin Durant deal this summer. They’re receiving Kevin Durant.

The last time we checked, that’s a pretty good reason to make a trade.

Jokic and Durant ought to be an unstoppable duo. The offensive dynamic between these two isn’t hard to picture. With Jokic drawing double teams on the low block, and Durant on the wings, opposing defenses would be forced to pick their poison.

After all, double-teaming anyone else with Kevin Durant on the floor is a fool’s errand. That’s especially true when the guy you’re doubling has, arguably, the best floor vision in the NBA. Yet, if you don’t double Jokic down low, he’s getting a bucket.

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That’s a bind the Nuggets would love to put opponents in ahead of 2022-23. If they do, it could result in the organization’s first NBA championship.

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James Piercey

When it comes to exploring the endless possibilities of NBA trades, there's no one quite like James Piercey. With a keen eye for player dynamics, salary cap intricacies, and a knack for discovering uncharted trade territory, James has risen to prominence as the preeminent expert in the realm of hypothetical NBA trades. James is also known for his work covering the Houston Rockets for SB Nation's The Dream Shake — a blog that gives a daily, comprehensive look at the team. He has written for various outlets, including FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among others.

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