2008-09 Denver Nuggets
Melo and Billups push Denver to the WCF · 54-28 · Lost Western Conference Finals — one of the 53 gold Special pulls, intentionally rare so it feels big when it lands.
89
Team overall
80
Offense
78
Defense
87
Star power
80
Depth
86
Clutch
Best steals from this pool
The highest single attribute ratings available when this team-season comes up. Remember your position weights before spending a round here.
98 BLK · Chris Andersen 96 IDEF · Chris Andersen 92 FIN · Nene 92 FIN · Chris Andersen 92 STR · Chris Andersen 91 ATH · Nene 90 DNK · Nene 90 STR · Nene
Full roster ratings
Ratings are derived from each player's real 2008-09 season statistics (per-game production, shooting splits and advanced impact metrics), percentile-ranked across the full player pool.
| Player | Pos | OVR | 3PT | MID | FIN | DNK | HAN | PAS | PDEF | IDEF | BLK | REB | ATH | STR | CLU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chauncey Billups | PG | 87 | 88 | 81 | 77 | 54 | 88 | 87 | 78 | 51 | 48 | 58 | 71 | 73 | 88 |
| Nene | C/PF | 85 | 73 | 78 | 92 | 90 | 65 | 68 | 79 | 83 | 84 | 86 | 91 | 90 | 86 |
| Carmelo Anthony | SF/PF | 83 | 77 | 80 | 80 | 82 | 84 | 79 | 77 | 54 | 61 | 82 | 83 | 82 | 87 |
| J.R. Smith | SG/SF | 82 | 87 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 83 | 78 | 77 | 54 | 48 | 66 | 78 | 77 | 83 |
| Chris Andersen | PF/C | 82 | 73 | 70 | 92 | 88 | 55 | 62 | 74 | 96 | 98 | 87 | 84 | 92 | 80 |
| Kenyon Martin | PF/C | 77 | 42 | 69 | 82 | 89 | 66 | 72 | 84 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 85 | 84 | 75 |
| Linas Kleiza | SF/PF | 75 | 77 | 64 | 82 | 79 | 74 | 64 | 57 | 51 | 48 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 77 |
| Anthony Carter | PG | 72 | 41 | 82 | 78 | 55 | 79 | 86 | 84 | 63 | 48 | 61 | 70 | 63 | 73 |
| Dahntay Jones | SG/SF | 70 | 74 | 71 | 81 | 78 | 74 | 69 | 74 | 56 | 51 | 60 | 76 | 79 | 73 |