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Keeler: Nuggets’ Christian Braun wasn’t Bruce Brown. He’s not Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, either. If Nuggs let KCP walk, they’ll regret it

If you let KCP walk and move CB up, you better darn well have a proven veteran shooter in your back pocket to slot into coach Michael Malone’s bench.

Christian Braun (0) of the Denver Nuggets puts in work against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second quarter at Ball Arena in Denver on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
Christian Braun (0) of the Denver Nuggets puts in work against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the second quarter at Ball Arena in Denver on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8:  Sean Keeler - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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"And to Calvin's point, I think (for) Christian Braun, it's all going to come down to one thing," Malone said. "To be a shooting guard in the NBA, you've got to be able to make shots. It's the bottom line."
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