Nuggets Draft Tuesday: A Winner, A Thinker, A Shooter, And A Tall Guy

Denver Nuggets target difference-makers in the upcoming NBA Draft—can they finally find their next big win? Matt Moore and Ryan Blackburn break down the franchise’s draft philosophy, exploring whether Denver should take a high-upside project, trade up for a potential star, or focus on NBA-ready talent at pick 26. Insights on Christian Anderson’s elite shooting, yet concerning size, Koa Peat's physical presence and winning track record, and Joshua Jefferson’s Draymond Green-like defensive instincts spark debate about immediate impact versus long-term potential. Discussions highlight team needs at power forward, a reliable backup guard, and the challenges of finding true franchise changers late in the first round. The episode also examines Luigi Suigo’s intriguing skill set, connections to Nikola Jokic, and whether a developmental center makes sense for Denver. Will the Nuggets land a surprise contributor and set themselves up for another championship run? 00:00 Nuggets' draft strategy options 05:16 Denver's draft strategy decision 08:24 Drafting skilled but small guards 10:22 Discussing HIMS ED solutions 14:26 Discussing basketball shooting stats 18:37 Nuggets' team dynamics and concerns 21:50 Using Sponsored Jobs on Indeed 22:26 Indeed Sponsored Jobs promotion 27:44 Comparing Joshua Jefferson's skills 28:47 Evaluating Joshua Jefferson's skills 33:31 Evaluating Player Potential 36:30 Jonas Valentunas' playing style critique 38:46 Discussing NBA draft prospects Everydayer ClubIf you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! 5-Hour ENERGY Ignite your taste buds with the flavor of the summer. Get a Firework Freeze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today. For more information, visit https://FiveHourEnergy.com.  Wayfair Patio season is here and these deals won’t last! Head to https://wayfair.com right now to get your outdoor space ready for way less.  Wayfair. Every style. Every home.    Reddit Reddit is where the real fans hang out. Download the Reddit app and dive into your favorite team for hot takes, fresh memes, and the group chat that never sleeps. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   DoorDashFrom tipoff to overtime, stay in your bag and order on DoorDash.Get snacks, drinks, gear — whatever gets you through the season — delivered right to your door.DoorDash. In your bag all season long. HIMS To get simple, online access to personalized, affordable care for ED, hair loss, weight loss, and more, visit https://Hims.comLOCKEDONMLB   Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel.Visithttps://FANDUEL.COMto get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com