Nuggets Turn To Size This Season With Their Balkan Big Men

DENVER (AP) – The thinking is big around the Denver Nuggets this season. As in, pairing towers Jusuf Nurkic and Nikola Jokic on the court more often.
That’s a counter move in a copycat league where teams are trying to be fast and free-shooting like the Golden State Warriors. The way Nuggets coach Michael Malone sees things, the Nuggets have two talented big men — dubbed the Balkan Bigs — so why not utilize their particular niche.
Anything to get back to the postseason for