Jamal Murray on Nuggets' defense early on: "We're getting there"

Utah Jazz forward Brice Sensabaugh (28) drives inside with the ball, as Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, left, defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Egan)

By Bennett Durando | bdurando@denverpost.com | The Denver Post

PUBLISHED: November 28, 2024 at 5:45 AM MST | UPDATED: November 28, 2024 at 5:48 AM MST

Getting your player ready...

"We'll have quarters. We'll have halves. Sometimes we'll have a full game," Nuggets coach Michael Malone said of his team's defense after a 122-103 win Wednesday at the Utah Jazz. But what he hasn't seen yet is consistency.

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Jamal Murray on Nuggets’ defense early in season: “We’re getting there.”

“We’ll have quarters. We’ll have halves. Sometimes we’ll have a full game,” Michael Malone said of Denver’s defense.

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