CSG Podcast
The oldest and most trusted Denver Nuggets based podcast since its founding in 2011. Your host Jeff Morton brings his innate knowledge of Nuggets history to talk about the modern team. Expect great guests and much more each week.
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 945
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
CSG #494: 2014 Nuggets Media Day memories
Jeff talks about his memories of Nuggets Media Day 2014 and how things began to change quickly, particularly for Arron Afflalo
CSG #493: The Melodrama Part 2
In Part two of Jeff’s recounting of the Melodrama...The Nuggets management issues in 2010 and dissatisfaction with lack of roster improvement collide to result in Carmelo Anthony being traded in 2011…
CSG #492: The Melodrama
In part one of Jeff’s retrospective on The Melodrama he discusses 2008-09 and its impact on Carmelo Anthony’s psyche pre Melodrama
CSG #491: Outsidecast - On Melo’s revisionist history and Drew Lock the baller
Carmelo Anthony keeps trying to revise his exit from the Denver Nuggets and the Broncos incompetence keeps on truckin. Maybe the Nuggets can benefit?
CSG #490: The Nuggets home court advantage and how the NBA hates it
The Denver Nuggets have one of the greatest home court advantages in professional sports...altitude. How the Nuggets took advantage of their geography and how the NBA has always hated it. Part One
CSG #489: How the 2000-03 Nuggets shaped the way for the future Part 2
In part two of this exploration of the early 2000’s Nuggets, Jeff talks about Skita, Darko and how Kiki’s obsession with finding the next “Dirk” nearly set the Nuggets back 10 years.
CSG #488: How the 2000-03 Nuggets shaped the way for the future
How the 2000-03 Nuggets shaped the way for the Denver Nuggets future and how it happens kind of by accident. Part 1 of 2
CSG #487: The continuity Gambit works...until it doesn’t
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about how the Nuggets have gambled heavily on continuity. It definitely works...until it doesn't. Everything hinges on MPJ becoming special.
CSG #486: Hot Take Thursday: NBA and the 7 year deal
Hot Take Thursday: did the NBA make a misstep by shortening the length of player contracts in 2005 and 2011. Jeff takes a look at the unintended consequences of owners trying to save themselves from.…
CSG #485: on the Nuggets Free Agency signings
Jeff talks about the Nuggets signings in Free Agency. Jeff Green, JaMychal Green, Will Barton and Austin Rivers. Jeff also talks about the not yet extended MPJ.
CSG #484: Bones, Nugs n’ Free Agency
The Denver Nuggets drafted Bones Hyland and are entering free agency today. On the latest CSG Jeff tempers expectations on this offseason for the Nuggets and says this year is all about survival
CSG #483: Air Force One, Ascent and a big lucky break
On the latest CSG, Jeff talks about how the Nuggets former owner’s investment in a blockbuster Harrison Ford movie stabilized a company, allowed them to sign Joe Sakic and helped build Pepsi Center
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CSG #482: The lesson from the 2021 Finals: Go All In
What is the biggest narrative and lesson from the 2021 NBA Finals? On the latest Mortcast Jeff says forget the “small market yay!” Narrative and think about how the Bucks went All In.
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CSG #481: On Shaq, Giannis and the unaccounted variable
In this episode Jeff talks about Shaq and Giannis and appreciation players who aren’t all about that three point shot.
CSG #480: Nuggets need to not think too hard, just extend MPJ
The Denver Nuggets have a decision about an early extension for Michael Porter Jr. To extend him early or wait. On the latest Hot Take Thursday Jeff says the Nuggets need to not think too hard about …
CSG #479: the modern Nuggets need more Nuggets DNA
Do the Denver Nuggets need to learn how to fast break? On the latest Mortcast on CSG Jeff argues that the modern Nuggets need to be injected with some Nuggets DNA.
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CSG #478: Hot Take Thursday: Nuggets need offensive diversity
In the debut episode of hot take Thursday, Jeff talks about how the Nuggets might have reached the ceiling of a Jokic centric offense and now they need a stone cold isolation player.
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CSG #477: Thoughts on the Finals and Nuggets odds and ends
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about the Finals and odds ands ends of the Denver Nuggets offseason.
CSG #476: Nuggets will never be defensively elite and that is ok
The Denver Nuggets will never be an elite defensive team with Nikola Jokic. And that is OK. On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about how the Nuggets with Jamal Murray would have been just fine.
CSG #475: Carl Nassib and why it doesn’t matter if you “care”
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about Carl Nassib and how it really doesn’t matter if you, straight white male, “care” about the fact he is gay. He wasn’t speaking to you.