2024-25 Season Outlooks: Denver Nuggets with Adam Mares + San Antonio Spurs with Noah Magaro-George

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The man who knows the Nuggets better than anyone else, Adam Mares of DNVR, is our guest to break down Denver’s hopes for bouncing back in 2024-25.

• What went wrong in the Minnesota series? Was it personnel, or the failure of that personnel to play to their potential?
• How Jamal Murray has looked in camp after a rough 6 months
• The pressure on Michael Malone and Calvin Booth this season
• Who needs to step up in the absence of KCP?
• The starting shooting guard competition
• Russell Westbrook’s impact on the second unit…or the closing unit?
• What combinations Michael Malone can rely on off the bench
• How hard will Nikola Jokic need to push this season?
• Which of the other projected top-4 Denver matches up well against
• Our predictions for the regular season

Noah Magaro-George of the Vic-and-Roll is our guest to look ahead to a Spurs season in which they’re projected to take a big step forward.

• Will the Spurs exhibit the same mindset of emphasizing development over wins?
• What is Devin Vassell’s health situation and how does he project this year?
• We’ve all seen the highlights, but how good was Victor on defense last year and where can he improve?
• Is Gregg Popovich still a good coach?
• What’s realistic to expect Victor to improve on offensively?
• How do newcomer vets Chris Paul and Harrison Barnes fit into the rotation? What about Jeremy Sochan?
• Whether Stephon Castle will play a big role in year 1.
• The Spurs’ strengths and weaknesses and our predictions for the season.

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