Tag: Jon Wallace
-
Cam Johnson eager to continue career with contending Denver Nuggets
—
by
The reasons why Cam Johnson looks like a seamless fit in Denver start back in his childhood bedroom in Pennsylvania. “I used to sit down with a little notebook in my bedroom draw up sets. I always just loved the game,” Johnson said Friday at his introductory press conference at Ball Arena. “I always loved…
-
Nuggets executives expect Jonas Valanciunas in Denver to start next season
—
by
A good portion of Cam Johnson’s introductory press conference Friday at Ball Arena was spent talking about Jonas Valanciunas. Co-executives Ben Tenzer and Jon Wallace didn’t have much to say on the matter after there was mutual interest between the veteran center Denver acquired via trade with Sacramento and Greek club Panathinaikos in recent weeks,…
-
How Denver Nuggets’ new executive Jon Wallace proved people wrong at Georgetown
—
by
Underestimate Jon Wallace at your own risk. That’s a lesson John Thompson III learned back in 2004. Patrick Ewing learned the same in 2019, and Nuggets fans are doing the same this summer. Thompson had resigned as coach of his alma mater, Princeton, to take the job at Georgetown where his father coached the Hoyas…
-
Denver Nuggets’ new front office turns attention to free agency after quiet NBA Draft
—
by
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Nuggets are one step closer to largely running it back next season. Denver started and finished the two-day NBA Draft, which concluded with Tennessee guard Jahmai Mashack’s selection, without making a selection. Moments after the draft, Ben Tenzer, the franchise’s new executive vice president…
-
How the second apron got Josh Kroenke to present unfathomable Nikola Jokic trade | Vinny’s take
—
by
Yes, Josh Kroenke uttered unfathomable words. No, the Nuggets are not trading Nikola Jokic. The Denver Gazette on Tuesday asked Kroenke, the Nuggets’ team president, and vice president of basketball operations Ben Tenzer how their views on the second apron of the salary cap have evolved over the last two seasons. The second apron is…
-
How Josh Kroenke, Ben Tenzer, Jon Wallace plan to make Denver Nuggets’ new front office structure work
—
by
The key to making an “unorthodox” front-office structure work will come down to cohesion and communication. A day after naming two vice presidents instead of one general manager, Nuggets team president Josh Kroenke addressed the media alongside his new hires Tuesday afternoon at Ball Arena. “Most everything that has got us to this point has…
-
Why Denver Nuggets’ new front-office partnership might and might not work | NBA Insider
Denver Gazette beat writer Vinny Benedetto takes you around the NBA and inside the Nuggets locker room: NBA Insider The organizational chart is closer to complete, but there’s still questions to be answered as to how the Nuggets will operate. Interim general manager Ben Tenzer was retained and in a new role, executive vice president…
-
Denver Nuggets promote Ben Tenzer, add Jon Wallace in front-office restructuring
—
by
The search is finally over. After more than two months, the Nuggets again have a restructured front office. Ben Tenzer, who served as interim general manager after Calvin Booth’s firing, will be Denver’s executive vice president of basketball operations, while Jon Wallace is the team’s new executive vice president of player personnel, according to an…