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Newest Denver Nuggets star relieved to not be playing against Nikola Jokic, ‘He’s a problem…’

The Denver Nuggets have made some quality additions to their roster in free agency. While the future of Jonas Valanciunas is still in doubt, the other players whom the Denver Nuggets acquired in the offseason are expected to help the team significantly.

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Denver Nuggets Announce Signing Ex-Mavericks, Knicks Guard

The Denver Nuggets have been one of the most active teams so far in the 2025 NBA offseason, making some big moves in free agency and on the trade market.

Nikola Jokic News / NBA Analysis Network / July 10

Brian Windhorst says the Denver Nuggets have ‘the rarest thing in basketball’, but teams are paying attention

The Denver Nuggets are among the top contenders for the NBA title next season, and they will remain so while Nikola Jokic is on the roster. This offseason the Denver Nuggets have worked hard to strengthen around Nikola Jokic, and build on the foundations of a team that won 50 games in 2024-25.

Denver Nuggets News / Fastbreak on SI / July 10

Denver Nuggets Officially Sign 12-Year NBA Veteran Guard

Tim Hardaway Jr. has been in the NBA for 12 seasons. The former Michigan star spent the 2024-25 season with the Detroit Pistons. After becoming a free agent this summer, he has now signed a contract with the Denver Nuggets.

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$179 Million NBA Star Breaks Silence After Being Traded

The Denver Nuggets entered the offseason hoping to build a championship squad after two consecutive second round playoff exits. So far this summer, the Nuggets have gotten busy, making major moves and building new pieces around superstar Nikola Jokic.

Michael Porter Jr. News / NBA Analysis Network / July 10

‘I let the team down’… Michael Porter Jr expressed regret how Denver Nuggets career ended

The Denver Nuggets have finally moved on from Michael Porter Jr. after six seasons. Despite being a key member of the Denver Nuggets‘ 2023 NBA Championship run, the team was urged to trade Michael Porter Jr.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 10

Nuggets’ Cam Johnson, Tim Hardaway Jr. give best reason for teaming up with Nikola Jokic

Recently, the Denver Nuggets made some offseason splashes by trading for Brooklyn Nets wing Cam Johnson and signing sharpshooter Tim Hardaway Jr. in free agency.

Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / July 10

Grading the Denver Nuggets’ Free Agency So Far

The Denver Nuggets entered the NBA offseason looking to upgrade their roster around their core of Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon to chase another championship next season.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 10

Cam Johnson, Tim Hardaway Jr. understand why Nuggets targeted them

While the Denver Nuggets traded away Michael Porter Jr. to the Brooklyn Nets, the team also made a few key additions that could be going under the radar.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / July 10

Denver Nuggets Announce Signing of NBA Champion

The Denver Nuggets flamed out of the playoffs for the second consecutive year, suffering a second-round exit again despite having the best player in the world leading the way.

DaRon Holmes II News / Hoops Wire / July 10

Fully Recovered, Nuggets’ DaRon Holmes II Returns To Summer League With Fresh Start

A year after tearing his right Achilles tendon in his first taste of Summer League action, Nuggets forward DaRon Holmes II is back in Las Vegas and finally ready to begin his NBA career.

Denver Nuggets News / The SportsRush / July 10

Kevin Garnett Demands Answers From Nuggets As Nikola Jokic Refuses To Sign An Extension

If there’s one player in the NBA who has proven to be the most valuable over the past five years, it’s Nikola Jokic. The Joker has consistently turned heads with his brilliant play for the Denver Nuggets, night in and night out.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Fadeaway World / July 10

Michael Porter Jr. After Nuggets Traded Him: My Ceiling In Denver Had Plateaued

Free agency moratorium hit the NBA world like a storm. One of the first moves that was announced during the moratorium was that the Nuggets had traded Michael Porter Jr to the Nets for Cam Johnson.

Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Michael Porter Jr. Singles Out Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray in Nuggets Message

The Denver Nuggets have been undergoing massive changes even before the offseason started. People around the league were shocked when they fired head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth.

Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Nuggets Make Announcement on Former Champion During Free Agency

The Denver Nuggets have been busy making moves, and not just in the offseason. The first of the significant moves came at an alarming time, when they chose to fire both head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth just before the conclusion of the regular season.

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Russell Westbrook News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Russell Westbrook Has Message for Raptors Player Amid NBA Free Agency

NBA free agent Russell Westbrook is still without a team. Opting out of his contract with the Denver Nuggets, which would have paid him $3.4 million next season, Westbrook decided to enter free agency.

Michael Porter Jr. News / Denver Nuggets on SI / July 9

Michael Porter Jr.'s Heartfelt Message to Nuggets After Nets Trade

The Denver Nuggets made a huge move this offseason, sending Michael Porter Jr. and a 2032 first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets for Cam Johnson. It was

Jonas Valanciunas News / Total Apex Sports / July 9

Jonas Valanciunas Told To Fulfill Contract

The Denver Nuggets have informed veteran Center Jonas Valanciunas that they expect him to remain with his current NBA deal, ending speculation of a hasty move to the EuroLeague.

Bruce Brown News / Fastbreak on SI / July 9

Denver Nuggets Officially Sign Veteran NBA Guard

Bruce Brown spent the 2024-25 season with the New Orleans Pelicans and Toronto Raptors. The former Miami star had averages of 8.3 points, 4.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest while shooting 42.1% from the field and 33.3% from the three-point range in 41 games.

Nikola Jokic News / Athlon Sports / July 9

Denver Nuggets Receive Positive News About Nikola Jokic's Backup

As NBA teams continue to finalize their rosters for the 2025-26 season, the Denver Nuggets find themselves navigating more than just salary‐cap waters.

Denver Nuggets News / Last Word On Sports / July 9

Should Nuggets Be Concerned By Nikola Jokić’s Contract Talks?

DENVER – The Denver Nuggets face an unusual question this summer: Should they worry about Nikola Jokić’s contract talks dragging into next year? Bennett Durando of the Denver Post broke the news.

Russell Westbrook News / Larry Brown Sports / July 9

Surprising new suitor emerges for Russell Westbrook

Russell Westbrook has only played one of his 17 career seasons in the Eastern Conference, but that number could soon be going up. The Milwaukee Bucks have emerged as a surprise new suitor for the former MVP guard Westbrook, Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints reported on Tuesday.