Nuggets could have kept Peyton Watson for much less a year ago
The Nuggets ultimately decided Peyton Watson wasn鈥檛 worth $22 million a year. The painful part? They apparently could have had him for considerably less a year earlier. ESPN鈥檚 Tim MacMahon said on Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective that Watson was seeking roughly $14 million annually when he was extension-eligible last fall. Denver, according to MacMahon, wouldn鈥檛 go beyond approximately $10 million. Instead, the Nuggets gave Christian Braun a five-year, $125 million extension. 鈥淚f they had to do it all over again, if they had to give Peyton Watson his $14 million and waited on Christian Braun 鈥� they probably...
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