{"id":711984,"date":"2026-04-16T20:58:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/711984\/"},"modified":"2026-04-16T20:58:20","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T20:58:20","slug":"what-watson-and-jones-status-means-for-the-nuggets-plan-against-anthony-edwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/711984\/","title":{"rendered":"What Watson and Jones\u2019 Status Means for the Nuggets\u2019 Plan Against Anthony Edwards!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dover and Cecil dive into the latest on Peyton Watson and Spencer Jones as the Nuggets prepare for their first\u2011round showdown with the Minnesota Timberwolves. With both players\u2019 availability for Game 1 still uncertain, Denver may be forced to face Anthony Edwards without two of their most important defensive wings.<\/p>\n<p>How much does this hurt the Nuggets\u2019 gameplan<br \/>Can Denver still slow Edwards without Watson\u2019s length and Jones\u2019 physicality<br \/>And how much defensive intensity does this team lose if both can\u2019t go<\/p>\n<p>The guys break down what the Nuggets look like with \u2014 and without \u2014 their young defensive stoppers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dover and Cecil dive into the latest on Peyton Watson and Spencer Jones as the Nuggets prepare for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":711985,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3781],"tags":[7,301,187,3943,6,302],"class_list":{"0":"post-711984","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-denver-nuggets","8":"tag-basketball","9":"tag-denver","10":"tag-denver-nuggets","11":"tag-denvernuggets","12":"tag-nba","13":"tag-nuggets"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nba\/116416394395938218","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711984","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=711984"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711984\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/711985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nba\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}