Keith Smith on the Denver Nuggets' salary cap future

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4.8 • 709 Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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In this episode, Adam Mares is joined by Keith Smith (@KeithSmithNBA) to go in-depth on the Denver Nuggets' salary cap situation this season, next season, and for the foreseeable future. Topics include: Aaron Gordon's contract extension MPJ's pending contract extension Why the salary cap will go up in the coming years Denver's tax bill in the coming years Nikola Jokic's looming supermax contract Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You are Locked On Nuggets, your daily Denver Nuggets podcast, part of the Locked On Podcast Network,
0:10.1	your team every day.
0:12.2	What is up, everybody, and welcome into the Locked On Nuggets podcast, part of the Lockdown
0:16.0	Podcast Network.
0:17.0	I'm your host, Adam Mataz, flying solo today.
0:19.5	Matt Moore's got the day off, but I'm joined by
0:22.5	a very special guest today who's going to help me break down the Aaron Gordon signing, a potential
0:28.1	and I think expected Michael Porter Jr. extension. And then just the situation the Nuggets will
0:34.3	find themselves in this year, next year, and for the foreseeable future.
0:38.2	You guys know him. He's been on the show before. Salary Cap expert and a contributor over at SpotTrack,
0:44.0	it's Keith. Keith, thanks so much for taking time late into the night to talk Nuggets with me.
0:48.6	I appreciate it. Thank you for having me. So this was an interesting week.
0:53.3	My first question actually for you is, so Aaron Gordon
0:56.8	signs this deal. It's to me a little bit weird timing because you have the portion of the
1:03.2	season right when free agency begins and you can start to sign contracts. Then you have the
1:07.7	period right before camp. This being two weeks effectively before camp begins, it almost seems a little bit strange.
1:14.7	Is there a time in the off season where you expect guys to sign extensions and when is that time you usually would expect it?
1:23.1	Yeah, that's a great question.
1:25.0	It's certainly not now.
1:27.5	This is usually about the last dead week of the offseason for teams.
1:33.7	Guys haven't necessarily all reported back to the facilities yet.
1:38.7	Everybody's kind of getting in their vacations this off season, especially people were cramming those things in
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