* Teams and players can agree to push back cut-down dates but not past January 7 each year. Non-Guaranteed Salaries - Next Cut-Down Date* Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception - $4,536,000 (Jeff Green).Note: Teams often adjust their depth chart throughout the season, sometimes game by game. PF: Michael Porter Jr, Jeff Green, Zeke NnajiĬ: Nikola Jokic, JaMychal Green, Bol Manute Bol SG: Will Barton, Monte Morris, Austin Rivers, Bones Hyland PG: Jamal Murray, Facundo Campazzo, PJ Dozier, Markus Howard (two-way) Roster Count: 14 guaranteed, one non/partially-guaranteed, one two-way “… I just gotta keep on working.Projection for 2022-23 (cap $119 million): Up to $18.3 million in cap space, none with Michael Porter Jr. “Besides being tired, it was amazing being out there (on Saturday),” Bol said. But Vlatko Cancar’s right foot injury suffered in Monday’s loss could mean another opening in the immediate future. Zeke Nnaji will return from protocols at some point, too. As Jeff Green nears the end of his health and safety protocol, that’s one more big man ahead of him on the depth chart. It’s an area he knows must improve to earn the trust of the coaching staff.īol said he hasn’t been told a firm plan moving forward, but he recognizes that part is out of his control. In addition, coaches continually harp on his rebounding. Though he still has developmental moments, sequences where he’s not ready for the ball and commits careless turnovers, people around the team marvel at his shooting touch. But when you look at it on Twitter, it might look crazy to someone that doesn’t watch basketball.” “It’s not, because we both can do it,” he said. Which is bigger concern with playoffs near, Nuggets’ bench or Avs’ defense? It’s fun.”īut not that unrealistic to replicate. Both seven-foot, handing each other the ball off, throwing oops to each other. Like most NBA fans, he watched his seamless pick-and-roll with Nikola Jokic on Twitter, the pair making a towering tandem that few teams in the league could match. When given the chance, he’s shown tantalizing possibilities. His 20 minutes on Saturday represented more than a quarter of his total minutes (77) on the season. I think he’s a really, really good person.”įrom Malone, to Jones to player development coach Boniface N’Dong, Bol has advocates within the organization. I said, ‘Anything I can do for you to help your career, you want to talk, whatever.’ We have a really good friendship, me and Bol. “Like I told him since I came here from Day 1, I told Bol, … ‘I knew your father.’ Rest in peace to him, a good man. “He actually is a great guy, he said, ‘I understand,’” Jones said. But it was kind of tough because I’ve been in quarantine, so that was like my second time in the gym in the last two weeks.” “I mean, just playing within the system and play hard. “I tried to do the right things, not just try to do too much,” Bol said. What’s even more impressive? Bol had only recently cleared the league’s COVID protocols himself and barely had his wind back. It’s not a stretch to say that Bol’s 20 minutes of work against the Rockets, yielding a career-high 11 points on 5 for 7 shooting and three rebounds, were among the best moments of his still-nascent career. Just telling me, ‘Good job and congratulations.’” “That was like the first message I’d seen pop up on my screen. “He texted me right after the game,” Bol told The Denver Post. It was from Nuggets coach Michael Malone, who was back in Denver due to the NBA’s health and safety protocols but was watching closely nonetheless. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close MenuĭALLAS - Bol Bol had a text message waiting for him after the Nuggets’ resounding win Saturday over the Rockets.
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