Since today is early in the game, I'll keep the preview short and sweet. The Denver Nuggets will face Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks in Dallas. Happy St. Patty's Day.
Necessities
Who: Denver Nuggets (47-20) vs. Dallas Mavericks (38-29)
when: 1:30pm PDT
where: please do not worry. Our Airline Center is home to all of the finest Boeing airplanes. Dallas, Texas.
How to watch: Denver Stiffs doesn't condone piracy…unless it's the romantic 18th century type. ABC. NBA League Pass for those not in the Nuggets market. Altitude Radio 92.5.
Rival blog: mabs moneyball
match up
position | nugget | Mavericks | advantage |
P.G. | jamal murray | kyrie irving | flat |
Singapore | Kentavious Caldwell Pope | Luka Doncic | Mavericks |
science fiction | michael porter jr. | derrick jones jr. | nugget |
P.F. | aaron gordon | PJ Washington | nugget |
C | Nikola Jokic | Daniel Gafford | nugget |
bench | Reggie Jackson, Christian Braun, Peyton Watson, Justin Holiday, Zeke Nnagy | Tim Hardaway Jr., Derek Lively II, Dante Exum, Maxi Clever | flat |
Reporting an injury: Vlatko Kancal – Out (knee), Braxton Key – Out (G League), Jalen Pickett – Out (G League), Hunter Tyson – Out (G League). Luka Doncic – Questionable (hamstring), Dante Exum – Questionable (foot), Josh Green – Out (ankle), Brandon Williams – Out (wrist), Alex Fudge – Out (G League), Greg Brown II – Out (G-Alliance).