As the Denver Nuggets enter the second round of the NBA playoffs for the fourth time in five years, a breakdown of their matchup against the Phoenix Suns:
Wings:
When you acquire one of the NBA’s all-time scorers at the trade deadline, you instantly vault yourself into title contention. It doesn’t matter that Kevin Durant’s played just 13 games with the Suns. His ability to shred defenses, particularly when paired with Booker, is terrifying. The Nuggets know him well. Brown was teammates with Durant in Brooklyn, and Peyton Watson is friends with him off the court. They know that he prefers going left, yet that only goes so far in terms of stopping him.
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