Denver Nuggets Drafting DaRon Holmes II Shakes Up Future for Zeke Nnaji
Excitement surrounds the Nuggets drafting DaRon Holmes II as the 22nd overall pick to add depth and versatility to their frontcourt, potentially impacting Zeke Nnaji's future with the team.
By the Numbers- DaRon Holmes II drafted by Nuggets with the 22nd overall pick.
- Zeke Nnaji in the first year of a four-year deal making over $8.88 million this upcoming season.
Zeke Nnaji's struggles with consistency and role development coupled with DaRon Holmes II's arrival pose challenges for Nnaji's future in the team.
State of Play- Nuggets prioritize a backup big man role, indicating a diminished role for Zeke Nnaji.
- Nnaji's new extension and salary make him a prime trade asset for the Nuggets to enhance their roster flexibility.
- Team exploring trade options to address frontcourt depth and potentially acquire rotation players.
Nuggets likely to actively pursue trades involving Zeke Nnaji to optimize their roster and possibly target players making $8.88 million or less next season.
Bottom LineThe arrival of DaRon Holmes II signifies a challenging road ahead for Zeke Nnaji with the Nuggets, prompting the team to consider trade options to enhance their roster dynamics.
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