The Denver Nuggets have been searching for a swingman to replace Linas Kleiza who departed for Greece for the last few weeks. There have been a few names rumored out there, but sources say that Wally Szczerbiak and Rashad McCants are the two front runners. I'm going to break down both players and determine which one would be a better fit for the Nuggets.
Lets start with Wally Szczerbiak. Szczerbiak is one of the best three point shooters in the league, and with his 6'7 build he is an ideal back up to Carmelo Anthony and the likely sixth man for the Nuggets along with Chris Anderson.
Szczerbiak brings experience and a good locker room presence to a bench that consists of youngsters Arron Afflalo, Johan Petro, Renaldo Balkman and Ty Lawson. The bench also includes Anthony Carter, Chris Anderson and Malik Allen who are all vets.
Szczerbiak is also a very underrated defender and can bring a clutch three point presence to the court in game deciding factors. Szczerbiak i...
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