What a summer it was for Juancho Hernangomez. Camp counselor of the year, quality time with the fam and then a gold medal for Spain at the FIBA World Cup. How could his year get even better? How about a spot in the Nuggets’ rotation this season.

Adam Mares and Brendan Vogt discuss if Hernangomez can parlay a strong showing for Spain into consistent minutes amid a crowded frontcourt, what he has to do to earn a spot in Michael Malone’s rotation, and why some of the Denver’s best games last season featured strong performances from the Spaniard.

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