For Kuzma, though, going from being a focal point in the offense to a less-featured player has been a bumpy transition. He has described himself as a “rhythm player,” and he has said the way he builds his rhythm is by having the basketball in his hands, with the freedom to create. Interesting moment right before tipoff tonight in Sacramento.

But fast forward to the current time and Denver has seemed to take a step back. Denver is still one of the better teams in the Western Conference but they haven't been as dominant as they once were. This has led many to believe that they could make a big move ahead of the upcoming NBA trade deadline.

The Washington Wizards are tanking their way through the post-Bradley Beal era and toward a potentially loaded 2025 draft class. They could—and

On Sunday night after losing to the Sacramento Kings, Kuzma was openly asked about it. He opened up a bit about his thoughts on the upcoming trade deadline. “We’ll see how it