Monte Morris Player Rumors
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Nuggets Notes: Frontcourt, Murray, Daniels, Morris
2021/04/nuggets-notes-front-court-murray-daniels-morris.htmlAfter a brief stay in the starting lineup, Monte Morris asked Malone if he could return to a reserve role, tweets Chris Dempsey of Altitude Sports. … Morris has started 11 of the 40 games he has played this season, but is more comfortable coming off the bench.
And-Ones: MVP Race, Trade Assets, Payton II, Morris
2021/03/and-ones-mvp-race-trade-assets-payton-ii-morris.htmlNuggets guard Monte Morris has committed to the Nigeria national team for the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, The Athletic's Shams Charania tweets.
Northwest Notes: Jazz, Morris, Rosas, Clarkson
2021/01/northwest-notes-jazz-morris-rosas-clarkson.htmlNewly-extended Nuggets guard Monte Morris has proven himself to be a steal for Denver thus far, per Mike Singer of the Denver Post. … Morris has helped stabilize the team's bench, posting a career high in scoring (11.5 PPG), and shooting an excellent 51.7% from the floor overall.
Northwest Notes: Rubio, Morris, Simons, Mitchell
2021/01/northwest-notes-rubio-morris-simons-mitchell.htmlMonte Morris is grateful the Nuggets extended his contract during the offseason, Mike Singer of the Denver Post tweets. … Morris, who signed a three-year, $27MM extension early last month, is averaging a career-high 11.7 PPG and 3.2 APG in 26.3 MPG through Denver's first 15 games.
Northwest Notes: Morris, Collins, Bogdanovic, Maledon
2020/12/northwest-notes-morris-zach-collins-bogdanovic-maledon.htmlNuggets reserve point guard Monte Morris agreed to a new, three-year extension with Denver this offseason. … It will pay Morris $8.4MM for the 2021/22 season, $9.1MM in 2022/23, and $9.8MM in 2023/24.
Northwest Notes: Conley, Bogdanovic, Horford, Blazers, Morris
2020/12/northwest-notes-conley-bogdanovic-horford-blazers-morris.htmlThe Nuggets are confident backup point guard Monte Morris and EuroLeague import Facundo Campazzo will be able to play together in the second unit, Kendra Andrews of The Athletic writes. … Denver and Morris, one of the team's top reserves the past two seasons, agreed on a three-year, $27MM extension on Monday.
Nuggets Sign Monte Morris To Three-Year Extension
2020/12/nuggets-agree-to-three-year-extension-with-monte-morris.htmlDECEMBER 7: The Nuggets have agreed to a three-year, $27MM extension with guard Monte Morris, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN tweets. … DECEMBER 9: Morris has officially signed his extension, the Nuggets announced today in a press release.
Nuggets Guarantee Morris’ 2020/21 Salary, Interested In Extension
2020/11/nuggets-guarantee-morris-202021-salary-interested-in-extension.htmlNuggets point guard Monte Morris had his salary for the upcoming 2020/21 season guaranteed on Friday, Yahoo Sports' Keith Smith noted (Twitter link). … As we relayed earlier this month, Morris - entering his fourth season - is eligible for an extension for the first time in his career.
NBA Sets Estimated Average Salary, Early Bird Exception For 2020/21
2020/11/nba-sets-estimated-average-salary-early-bird-exception-for-202021.htmlAs Marks notes, this would apply to players like Trail Blazers wing Gary Trent Jr., Nuggets guard Monte Morris, and Hornets guard Devonte' Graham.
Northwest Notes: Wolves’ No. 1 Pick, M. Morris, Thunder, McDaniels
2020/11/northwest-notes-wolves-no-1-pick-m-morris-thunder-mcdaniels.htmlMonte Morris could be the key to bringing Pelicans guard Jrue Holiday to Denver, suggests Mike Singer of The Denver Post. … Throwing in Morris, who's hoping for an extension this offseason, might be enough to get a deal done.
Monte Morris Interested In Extension With Nuggets
2020/11/monte-morris-interested-in-extension-with-nuggets.htmlAs he prepares to enter his fourth NBA season, Nuggets guard Monte Morris will become eligible for a contract extension this fall for the first time in his career. … And, as Mike Singer of The Denver Post writes, Morris is interested in signing a new deal to remain with his current team in Denver.
Nuggets Notes: Malone, Free Agents, Morris, Murray
2020/09/nuggets-notes-malone-free-agents-morris-murray.htmlReaching an extension with reserve point guard Monte Morris should be another priority, Marks adds in the same story. … Morris has a $1.7MM non-guaranteed contract for 2020/21 that will become guaranteed whenever free agency begins.
Free Agent Stock Watch: Playoff Edition
2020/09/free-agent-stock-watch-playoff-edition-3.htmlMonte Morris, Nuggets, 25, PG (Up) – Signed to a three-year, $4.66MM deal in 2018… Morris had an interesting and controversial journey through free agency last summer.
Northwest Notes: Porter, Harris, Barton, Bryant, Little
2020/08/northwest-notes-porter-harris-barton-bryant-little.htmlPorter and Torrey Craig started in their place, though Jerami Grant and Monte Morris played heavy minutes off the bench.
Northwest Notes: Noel, Morris, Lillard, Dozier
2020/07/northwest-notes-noel-morris-lillard-dozier.htmlNuggets backup point guard Monte Morris notes that he was entirely asymptomatic while testing positive for the coronavirus, Mike Singer of the Denver Post tweets.
Northwest Notes: Nuggets, Lillard, Jazz, Wolves
2020/07/northwest-notes-nuggets-lillard-jazz-wolves.htmlWhile he won't be active tonight, Nuggets guard Monte Morris moved one step closer to getting back on the court as well, having cleared quarantine, as Mike Singer of The Denver Post tweets.
Morris, Bates-Diop Joining Nuggets In Orlando
2020/07/morris-bates-diop-joining-nuggets-in-orlando.htmlNuggets backup point guard Monte Morris is scheduled to arrive at the NBA's Disney World campus on Friday, per Kendra Andrews of The Athletic (Twitter link). … Morris was previously rumored to be missing from the Orlando campus, having not been spotted in team photographs or videos at all since the team touched down earlier this month.
Nuggets Missing Multiple Players In Orlando
2020/07/nuggets-missing-multiple-players-in-orlando.htmlAccording to Kendra Andrews of The Athletic (Twitter link), guard Monte Morris also hasn't been spotted in photos or videos since the team reported to Orlando last week, so it's possible Morris isn't there yet either, though that's unconfirmed.
Northwest Notes: Gobert, Jazz, Morris, J. Johnson
2020/06/northwest-notes-gobert-jazz-morris-j-johnson.htmlNuggets guard Monte Morris has used the frustration of sliding in the 2017 draft as incentive to prove he belongs in the NBA, writes Steve Kosmider of the Athletic. … Morris was projected as a first-rounder in some circles, but went to Denver with the 51st pick and had to work his way up from a two-way contract.
Nuggets Notes: Craig, Morris, Porter Jr., Booth
2020/04/nuggets-notes-craig-morris-porter-jr-booth.htmlBackup point guard Monte Morris has emerged as a key locker room voice, according to Singer. … Morris is candid with the media and refuses to accept excuses such as injuries or absences during losses.
Nuggets Notes: Bol, Malone, Rotation, Porter, Craig, Murray
2019/11/nuggets-notes-bol-malone-rotation-porter-jr-craig-murray.htmlMason Plumlee, Monte Morris and Jerami Grant have defined reserve roles but Torrey Craig, Juancho Hernangomez, Michael Porter Jr.
Western Notes: Morant, Harrell, Hood, Gasol, Murray
2019/11/western-notes-morant-harrell-hood-gasol-murray.html“I think it’s big-time,” fellow guard Monte Morris said.
Northwest Notes: Nuggets, Bird, Westbrook, Presti
2019/07/northwest-notes-nuggets-bird-westbrook-presti.htmlShe also provided advice to point guard Monte Morris, which he found insightful. … “She helped me stay encouraged when things were getting tough,” Morris said.
Northwest Notes: Wolves, Butler, Morris, Sefolosha
2018/10/northwest-notes-wolves-butler-morris-sefolosha.htmlThe emergence of second-year player Monte Morris has greatly helped the Nuggets, who have jumped out to a 4-1 record this season, Mike Singer of The Denver Post contends. … Morris is averaging 9.4 points in five games, providing depth in the backcourt with Isaiah Thomas still out to injury.
Contract Details: Thomas, Harris, Len, Knicks
2018/08/contract-details-thomas-harris-len-knicks.htmlMonte Morris' three-year pact with the Nuggets was originally reported as a $4.8MM deal, but Pincus classifies it as a minimum-salary contract, worth about $4.6MM. … Morris received two guaranteed years, with the third-year salary set to become guaranteed if he remains under contract through June 30, 2020.