The Nuggets will be the best in west, according to both ESPN’s and CBS Sports’ preseason predictions.
A year after finishing second in the regular season and advancing the the second round of the playoffs for the first time in a decade, ESPN projected Denver to finish with a 54-28 record.
From ESPN: “Continuity wins in the West, as the Nuggets retained their core while adding a nice piece in Jerami Grant, though they held off the Clippers by only a fraction of a win.