CSG Podcast

Feb 03 2025 860 ep. 43 mins 28
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The oldest and most trusted Denver Nuggets based podcast since its founding in 2011. Your host Jeff Morton brings his innate knowledge of Nuggets history to talk about the modern team. Expect great guests and much more each week.

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CSG #758: Reaction to the Doncic trade and the Nuggets limited deadline options

Feb 03 2025 28 mins  
On the latest Mortcast, Jeff goes over the shocking Luka Doncic trade to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. The reactions, the chaotic night, the weirdness. He talks about if this and the DeAron Fox trade affects the Nuggets. Also Jeff goes over the Nuggets limited trade deadline options and says that is ok. Wait until the offseason.

CSG #757: Nuggets trade deadline potentials and the Hawks are dangling Bogdan Bogdanovic

Jan 31 2025 28 mins  
One part two of the trade deadline primer, Jeff talks about the (very minor) deals the Nuggets can maybe do if they include one of their "young guys". Also Jeff talks about the Hawks dangling Bogdan Bogdanovic and how it would be a great trade (along with DeAndre Hunter) for the Nuggets IF the Hawks are into that sort of thing.

CSG #756: Nuggets trade deadline difficulties and their looming repeater tax bill

Jan 29 2025 28 mins  
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about the Nuggets issues with making substantial trades right now due to multiple factors. Also Jeff mentions the Nuggets looming repeater tax bill which might factor into decisions made about trades.

CSG #755: Nuggets lost to the Timberwolves exposes the Nuggets 3 and D weakness

Jan 27 2025 28 mins  
The Denver Nuggets were blown out by the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday. Like the line in Paul McCartney's song "Too Many People" the Nuggets took their lucky break and broke it in two. How the Nuggets broke a 3 and D wing and turned it into 3's or D's and how that has made Malone's life that much more difficult.

CSG #754: Sleeved Jokic is a DEMON and how he is breaking the NBA efficiency model

Jan 24 2025 29 mins  
On the Latest Mortcast Jeff talks about how sleeved Nikola Jokic is a demon on the court who can score and assist from everywhere. Also Jeff goes over how Phil Jackson would LOVE Nikola Jokic and how Jokic's own perception of basketball, how it is about opportunity over efficiency, is breaking the minds of analytics everywhere.

CSG #753: Nuggets ROAST the injured and fractured Sixers

Jan 22 2025 28 mins  
The Denver Nuggets beat the hapless and injured Philadelphia 76ers by nearly 40 on Tuesday Night. It doesn't say too much about the Nuggets other than they are finally stabilized and beating teams they should. On the other hand the Sixers are falling apart and it might be exposing a fatal flaw in the "Morey" plan.

CSG #752: Christian Braun is back! Also ... Booth needs to know his job status

Jan 20 2025 28 mins  
After a terrible month and a half from Christian Braun he has stabilized himself by balling out the last three games. Is playing the three the key to unlocking Braun? Also we are now at January 20th and there's still no indication of the future of the Nuggets front office beyond this year. Jeff says, get it done now! Either way.

CSG #751: Aaron Gordon is the LaPhonso Ellis of the modern Nuggets

Jan 18 2025 28 mins  
On the latest Mortcast, Jeff gives it up and gives appreciation to Aaron Gordon. Not only a great player but the heart and soul of this Denver Nuggets team. You miss him when he's not out there. He reminds Jeff of his favorite Nuggets player of all time: LaPhonso Ellis.

CSG #750: Jamal Murray steps up big time against the Mavericks

Jan 15 2025 28 mins  
Jamal Murray had his best game since 2023 against the Dallas Mavericks last night. It was great to see Jamal step up like that and it felt good to see the other Nuggets not have to work so hard. Also Jeff talks about the pressure on Jamal because of the Nuggets splitting the skills of one player into two.

CSG #749: The question isn't about Russ, it's about MPJ at the 4

Jan 13 2025 28 mins  
On the latest Mortcast Jeff, overcoming a hip flexor he sustained by being old, talks about the Nuggets 'real' question. To emphasize offense with Mike at the four, or defense with Gordon at the four. What path will they take. Also Jeff eulogizes former CU Buffs coach Bill McCartney, who died on Friday. The Buffs were the first taste the state had in big time championships and set