What does Peyton Watson's breakout season mean for his future with the Nuggets? Plus, Michael Porter Jr.'s return to Denver highlights upcoming homestand (with Vinny Benedetto) | Episode 61

Tyler King is back with another solo edition of Basketball in the Mountains!This week, Tyler is joined by Denver Gazette Nuggets beat writer Vinny Benedetto to talk through the team's continued solid stretch without Nikola Jokic, led by Peyton Watson's breakout season. The guys discuss the most impressive aspect of the 23-year-old's game and the increasingly difficult challenge of trying to retain him as a restricted free agent this summer.Then, they preview the upcoming homestand in Denver that features visits by the top two teams in each conference, the Pistons and the Thunder, as well as Michael Porter Jr.'s first game back at Ball Arena since his trade to the Nets and a tough game against the streaking Clippers. Make sure to subscribe to the channel and turn on notifications to never miss an episode with the NBA and college basketball seasons underway!Follow the show on Twitter: https://x.com/BasketballinMTs