Videos of possible Nuggets draft picks: Kendall Marshall and more

The Nuggets have the twentieth pick in tonight's NBA draft. Yawn? Well, last year, the Nugs pulled off one of the great draft steals in recent memory when they snapped up Kenneth Faried with the 22nd slot. Could they repeat that feat? It'll be tough, since this year's draft class...

By Michael Roberts

June 28, 2012

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The Nuggets have the twentieth pick in tonight's NBA draft. Yawn? Well, last year, the Nugs pulled off one of the great draft steals in recent memory when they snapped up Kenneth Faried with the 22nd slot. Could they repeat that feat? It'll be tough, since this year's draft class isn't graded as stellar -- but there are still some interesting prospects. The Post's Benjamin Hochman lists the six likeliest if the squad doesn't move up (which is a possibility). Scout Tar Hell Kendall Marshall and the rest in the video clips below.

Kendall Marshall (North Carolina):

Marquis Teague (Kentucky):

Evan Fournier (France):

Royce White (Iowa State):

Andrew Nicholson (St. Bonaventure):

Quincy Miller (Baylor):

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Michael Roberts began his career with Westword in 1990 as music editor. In 1999, he took on a new role, full-time media reporter, as author of a column called The Message. In 2008, he became the lead writer for Westword's news blog, The Latest Word, a position he held until January 2023. Michael continues to freelance for Westword, covering everything from business to sports and the media; he also contributes to Jazziz, a national music magazine. He holds a bachelor's degree from what is now Colorado Mesa University and master's degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles, and Northwestern University.

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