The Nuggets didn’t let an apron keep Christian Braun from cooking. But when you ask Dennis Scott about Denver and the playoffs, the kitchen gets uncomfortably … quiet.
When you ask about the ceiling for the Nuggets’ schizophrenic season, Scott admits he can’t stop thinking about the shoes Braun left behind when the former Kansas star shifted to the starting lineup.
“That is the question,” the NBA TV analyst told me before the Nuggets hosted the suspension-addled Timberwolves on Tuesday night at Ball Arena. “How does this bench respond?
“We know (Nikola Jokic) and Jamal (Murray) are going to do what they do.