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The Denver Nuggets started the season with the mindset of starting two big bodies in the frontcourt, establishing the twin Indo-European towers of Nikola Jokic and Jusuf Nurkic. As nature has it, one of them has performed better than the other in the eyes of head coach Michael Malone, which has prompted Jokic to step […]

Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried took the advice of many basketball coaches imploring big men to run the floor in transition, as he found himself on the receiving end of a Jameer Nelson alley-oop on a fast break. Faried sprinted down the left lane uncontested as Nelson took one step past half court and fired […]

The Houston Rockets are putting all wheels in motion after the recent injury to center Clint Capela that will keep him sidelined for four-to-six weeks with a broken leg. According to a report by Adrian Wojnarowski of The Vertical, the team is on the lookout for a big man on the trade market to help […]

Kenneth Faried had an impressive outing against the Phoenix Suns, with 20 points on 8-12 shooting. Faried pulled down a season-high 15 rebounds in just 26 minutes, recorded four steals and finished with a 90.2 Defensive Rating. He wants to prove all the haters in the league wrong. Via BSN Denver: “A lot of people […]

On Saturday, the Denver Nuggets lost to the Portland Trail Blazers after Damian Lillard hit the game-winning shot with 0.3 seconds left on the clock. Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried was caught on a mismatch and found himself guarding the two-time All-Star. Lillard used his speed and was able to drive to the basket and hit a […]

As the number of elite performances begin to rack up (thanks Russell Westbrook and Anthony Davis) we take a look at some potential exploits for the slate of games this Saturday. High Flyers (9000+): Damian Lillard (9,100): There are several options under the price tag, but many of them come with reservations. How will Anthony Davis […]

Kenneth Faried has found himself the odd man out in the big man carrousel that is the Denver Nuggets. The 6-foot-8 power forward will come off the bench for the first time in five years, according to Chris Dempsey of the Denver Post. Kenneth Faried will be a reserve, and Malone has said Manimal's been […]

Coming off 33 and 30-win seasons, the Denver Nuggets are looking to move things around once more. Rumor has it that, according to ESPN Senior Writer Zach Lowe the Nuggets have “been dangling (Kenneth) Faried off and on for three years, and continue to now, sources say.” While likely their most exciting player, the five-year […]

It seems like everybody is interested in acquiring Kenneth Faried these days. The athletic forward for the Denver Nuggets has been connected to both the Atlanta Hawks and the Toronto Raptors in recent trade rumors, and now a pair of Western Conference teams have reportedly joined the sweepstakes. From Sam Amico: Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried […]

Atlanta GM Wes Wilcox was fielding several trade offers for Paul Millsap earlier this weekend, ESPN’s Zach Lowe reports. Potential deals were discussed with both the Phoenix Suns and the Denver Nuggets, with the Nuggets deal coming very close to completion. The Denver offer included a number of picks and players, including Kenneth Faried. A […]