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Washington Wizards forward Will Barton, right, dribbles the ball against Detroit Pistons guard Cory Joseph, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Will Barton, Monte Morris providing seamless fit with Wizards

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, hangs from the rim after dunking the ball for a basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Isaiah Roby, center, and guard George Hill in the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Front & center: Nuggets big man Jokic steps up another level

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, hangs from the rim after dunking the ball for a basket against Oklahoma City Thunder forward Isaiah Roby, center, and guard George Hill in the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Jokic scores 27 in 3 quarters, Nuggets rout Thunder 119-101

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets' Monte Morris (11) drives ahead of Los Angeles Lakers' Danny Green (14) during the second half of an NBA conference final playoff basketball game Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Monte Morris agrees to 3-year, $27M extension with Nuggets

Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard (2) drives past Denver Nuggets forward Jerami Grant (9) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Jan. 12, 2020, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

Jokic helps Nuggets hold on for 114-104 win over Clippers

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

FILE--In this Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, file photograph, Denver Nuggets guard Monte Morris, right, drives past Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry in the second half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

No bursting his bubble: Morris hones jumper with gum wrapper

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

San Antonio Spurs center Jakob Poeltl, left, fights for control of a loose ball with Denver Nuggets forward Mason Plumlee in the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, Dec. 28, 2018, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Nuggets keep rolling at home, hold off Spurs 102-99

By PAT GRAHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers guard Tyrone Wallace, right, goes up to the basket under pressure as Denver Nuggets forward Torrey Craig defends him during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)

Clippers hand Nuggets worst defeat of season, 132-111

By STEVE DILBECK - Associated Press

Nuggets sign guard Monte Morris to multiyear deal

Associated Press

Purdue's Caleb Swanigan (50) dunks against Iowa State's Darrell Bowie (10) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball tournament second-round game Saturday, March 18, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Swanigan powers Purdue into Sweet 16

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Iowa State's Monte Morris (11) goes up for a shot against Nevada's Lindsey Drew (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball tournament first-round game Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

Morris leads Iowa State past Nevada in NCAA Tournament

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

Iowa State's Monte Morris (11) shoots over Nevada's Cameron Oliver (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball tournament first-round game Thursday, March 16, 2017, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Clash of styles when Iowa State faces Purdue in NCAA tourney

By JAY COHEN - Associated Press

West Virginia forward Lamont West, left, and Iowa State guard Nazareth Mitrou-Long, right, reach for a loose ball during first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the final of the Big 12 tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Saturday, March 11, 2017. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

No. 23 Iowa State beats No. 11 W Virginia for Big 12 title

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Oklahoma State guard Phil Forte III (13) gets around Iowa State guard Nick Weiler-Babb (1) during first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinal round of the Big 12 Conference tournament in Kansas City, Mo., Thursday, March 9, 2017. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner)

Morris leads No. 23 Iowa St past Cowboys in Big 12 tourney

By DAVE SKRETTA - Associated Press

Oklahoma State guard Brandon Averette, right, drives around Iowa State guard Monte Morris during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

No. 24 Iowa State holds off Oklahoma State 86-83

By LUKE MEREDITH - Associated Press

Baylor forward Johnathan Motley drives to the basket past Iowa State forward Solomon Young, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 25, 2017, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Iowa State upends No. 9 Baylor 72-69

By LUKE MEREDITH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2017, file photo, Iowa State' Monte Morris (11) passes during an NCAA college basketball game against Oklahoma in Norman, Okla. Iowa State senior point guard Monte Morris is on the verge of breaking the NCAA career assist-to-turnover ratio _ in an up-tempo offense, no less. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Iowa State guard Monte Morris approaching own NCAA record

By LUKE MEREDITH - Associated Press

Kansas guard Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk (10) drives past Iowa State guard Matt Thomas during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

No. 2 Kansas beats Iowa State 76-72 for 17th straight win

By LUKE MEREDITH - Associated Press

Iowa State guard Monte Morris shoots after driving past Drake guard Ore Arogundade during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2016, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth)

Mitrou-Long’s 37 points help Iowa State beat Drake 97-80

By LUKE MEREDITH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Dec. 5, 2016, file photo, Iowa State guard Monte Morris goes between Nebraska-Omaha guard Zach Jackson and Nebraska-Omaha forward Tre'Shawn Thurman as he looks for an open teammate to pass the ball to during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, in Ames, Iowa. Iowa State can look like a Final Four contender one game and a team destined for the NIT the next. Coach Steve Prohm's challenge is to find what the Cyclones can do well _ and what they can't _ ahead of Big 12 play. (AP Photo/Justin Hayworth, File)

Inconsistent Cyclones seek spark after losing Top 25 ranking

By LUKE MEREDITH - Associated Press