In this episode, Adam Mares, Dev Johnson, and Harrison Wind sit down with Zeke Nnaji for a conversation about the rookie forwards' path to the NBA, the unique NBA draft process during quarantine, and his first months in the NBA.

Nnaji is averaging 10 points per game over his last 3 games and shooting 8 of 12 over that stretch. On Sunday, Nnaji defended LeBron James en route to helping the Nuggets pick up an impressive win over the Lakers.

This episode also features an excerpt from the Keeping it 1000 podcast with George Karl and Adam Mares, a bi-weekly podcast on the Denver Nuggets that offers insights to the latest trends and topics surrounding the team from a coach's perspective.

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A conversation with Denver Nuggets rookie forward Zeke Nnaji