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The Denver Nuggets believe they have traction on potentially acquiring a first-round pick for Bones Hyland.

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The Denver Nuggets are in active trade conversations around second-year guard Bones Hyland, with teams such as Minnesota Timberwolves expressing interest, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic.

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Denver believes it has traction on potentially acquiring a first-round pick, per Mike Singer of the Denver Post.

Hyland is averaging 12.3 points, 2.1 rebounds, and 3.0 assists in 19.9 minutes in 41 games this season.

The Nuggets selected Hyland with the 26th overall pick in the 2021 NBA Draft. He earned All-Rookie second-team honors last season.

Denver (34-16) is sitting comfortably atop the Western Conference right now.

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