Nuggets clearly got the message after Timberwolves exposed their physicality problem

Nugg Love writer David Decker argues that the Denver Nuggets addressed their physicality issues after being overpowered by the Minnesota Timberwolves in the previous playoffs. Speaking at media day, head coach David Adelman emphasized the team's need for physical improvement, prompting players to focus extensively on offseason conditioning and weight room training.

Decker notes that Nikola Jokic appeared significantly leaner, while Christian Braun and DaRon Holmes II showed noticeable physical development. The article also highlights that new addition Alpha Diallo is expected to bolster Denver's perimeter defense and one-on-one containment for the upcoming campaign.