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
- 944
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2025
CSG #834: On NBA cap circumvention, smoking guns and why it's so hard to prover
On the latest Mortcast, Jeff talks about the Joe Smith Cap Circumvention case and why it's different from the Ballmer/Kawhi situation. Also Jeff talks about why it's so hard to prove circumventing th…
CSG #833: News and Notes featuring Title window talk and Mike Miller's comments
News and notes edition of the Mortcast. Jeff talks about the NBA title window three year period, Mike Miller's comments about a certain Nuggets high draft pick while Miller was in Denver. Also Jeff t…
CSG #832: NBA Restricted Free Agency is past it's prime, it needs to go
On the latest Mortcast, Jeff talks about the (cliff notes) version of sports league free agency in the US and how the concept of restricted free agency in the NBA is passe and needs to be eliminated …
CSG #831: Troy Renck on the expectations for both the Nuggets and the Broncos
The great Troy Renck of the Denver Post joins Jeff on the latest Mortcast to talk about both the Broncos and the Nuggets
In the first half Troy talks about the Broncos struggles in the preseason and …
CSG #830: An appreciation of Danilo Gallinari's time with the Denver Nuggets
On this (pre-recorded) podcast, Jeff talks about the difficult job Danilo Gallinari had in stepping in to Carmelo Anthony's shoes and how he set the template for the optimal player to be a small forw…
CSG #829: The Nuggets, the "Jokic rules" and doubling down on shooting
On this pre-recorded Mortcast Jeff gives his thoughts on the Jokic rules, how simple they were to implement and how the Nuggets offseason MO was to double down on being reliant on Jokic. Can it pay o…
CSG #828: Nuggets schedule weirdness is due to decisions made over a decade ago by the NBA
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about the NBA bowing to complaints from NBA coaches in the early 2010's and adjusted the Nuggets schedule to mitigate Denver's home court advantage. This has made th…
CSG #827: One thing I'm excided about and one thing I'm concerned about for the 2025 Nuggets
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about one thing that he is really excited to see from the Nuggets in this upcoming season and one thing that really concerns him about the year. Both sides of the co…
CSG #826: Aaron Gordon's immence importance to the Denver Nuggets
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about Aaron Gordon, his history with the Denver Nuggets and how his improved shooting in 2024-25 might be the key to unlocking the Denver Nuggets as a contending tea…
CSG #825: The pressure is on Jamal Murray now more than ever
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about how the pressure is on Jamal Murray in a way we haven't seen in a long time. How the lack of a "blame safety net" will (likely) unleash a special version of Ja…
CSG #824: Jokic, caring, and how we need to just let Jokic be Jokic
On the latest Mortcast, Jeff talks about how the "Jokic only cares about his horses" is peak NBA offseason BS and how the Demarcus Cousins comments about Jokic just feed into that dumb narrative too.
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CSG #823: NBA expansion needs to happen
On the latest Mortcast, Jeff talks about how NBA expansion needs to happen to unstop the drain and disperse the talent, and how the NBA remains gun shy about expansion after the Canadian expansion of…
CSG #822: How NBA teams are squeezing restricted free agents and what that means for future contracts
It's fairly clear that restricted free agents right now (specifically Josh Giddey and Jonathan Kuminga) are being squeezed by their teams with the hammer of a pseudo hard cap and restricted free agen…
CSG #821: Mile High Sports Nate Lundy on radio, media and the messed up NFLPA
In an episode off the beaten track Jeff talks with his friend Nate Lundy about how they met, their old radio show, and how the NFLPA is falling apart after the Pablo Torre revelations of NDA's and co…
CSG #820: The theory on how the Nuggets can work this year and the messaging to Valanciunas
On today's Mortcast, Jeff talks about the theory of depth behind the Nuggets approach to this offseason. IF it works correctly the Nuggets should win 60 games (knock on wood). Jeff also goes over the…
CSG #819: Valanciunas trade is official and thoughts on Lebron struggling with his lack of control
On the latest Mortcast, Jeff talks about the Jonas Valanciunas trade being official. Unfortunately that doesn't mean the saga is over but it does mean that he is now officially a member of the Denver…
CSG #818: David Adelman's Valanciunas comments and how Cam Johnson fits with the Nuggets
David Adelman made some, uh, interesting comments about Jonas Valanciunas and his role with the Nuggets during Summer League game one. Jeff talks about that and Cam Johnson's perfect 'fit' with the N…
CSG #817: Nuggets fans need to embrace being uncomfortable
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about the multiple paths the Nuggets could have gone down to build around Nikola Jokic. In the second half Jeff goes over how the Nuggets media and fans need to embr…
CSG #816: Valanciunas update and the thankless job of backing up Nikola Jokic
On the latest Mortcast Jeff talks about a Greek article that just came out about how Valanciunas Lithuanian agent might have made things worse than they should have been. Also Jeff talks about how th…
CSG #815: The Bizarre tale of Jonas Valanciunas
On the latest Mortcast, Jeff talks about the weird saga of Jonas Valanciunas, his (reported) desire to play in Greece and questions the Denver Nuggets brass needs to answer after this whole saga conc…