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On YouTubeDenver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 19
Most Glaring Roster Hole the Nuggets Must Address in NBA Draft
The Denver Nuggets hold the No. 26 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, and there is a chance for them to add a legitimate difference-maker in that position. While the history of the No.
Peyton Watson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 18
Ranking Nuggets' 3 Biggest Threats to Sign Peyton Watson
There might not be a more important situation on the horizon of this offseason for the Denver Nuggets than their pending restricted free agency for Peyton Watson.
Jonas Valanciunas News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 18
Why Jonas Valanciunas' Time With Nuggets Is Likely Over
The Denver Nuggets have a busy 2026 offseason ahead of them, with one of their priorities being to save money. The Nuggets are currently projected to be well over the second apron, and they will have all hands on deck looking to avoid paying an unnecessary tax.
The 'NBA steals-per-game leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA players to lead the league in steals per game since the merger (1976-77) can you name in five minutes?
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 18
Denver Nuggets' Projected 2026-27 Starting Lineup Before NBA Draft
There are certainly some question marks surrounding the Denver Nuggets this offseason, most notably, with the future of their core outside of three-time MVP Nikola Jokic.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Denver Nuggets News / HITC / May 18
Nikola Jokic misses MVP but joins Larry Bird and Bill Russell in impressive NBA mark
Nikola Jokic missed out on the 2025-26 NBA MVP award after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander won the race. The Oklahoma City Thunder guard finished comfortably ahead in first-place votes.
Tari Eason News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 17
Three Nuggets Standouts Could Be on Lakers' Radar This Offseason
The Denver Nuggets could have a roster shake-up ahead of the 2026-27 season, and one Western Conference contender is arguably their biggest threat this offseason.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / May 17
Nuggets face costly crossroads as roster decisions loom
The Nuggets may have a roster problem. Not because of talent. Because of money. Denver already has roughly $213.8 million committed to 10 players next season, pushing past the luxury tax and first apron, with the second apron not far behind.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / May 17
Nuggets Face Tough Decisions As Roster Becomes More Expensive
Cost-cutting could become the focus of the Nuggets‘ offseason plans, with possibly more than one “starter-level player” being moved in an effort to trim salary, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post.
Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 17
Nikola Jokic Deserved More Recognition in MVP Race as SGA Takes It Home
The Denver Nuggets' 2025-26 season has now ended with more disappointment. ESPN's Shams Charania reports that Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has taken home the NBA MVP award for the second straight year, beating out Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 17
One Realistic Trade the Nuggets Can Make This Offseason
The Denver Nuggets enter this offseason with several possible directions to go with this roster in order to get back to true championship contender status.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 16
Free Agent Signings Nuggets Can Make to Bounce Back in 2026
The Denver Nuggets head into this offseason with a few lingering holes to fill before they can consider themselves right within the mix of top contenders in the Western Conference.
Peyton Watson News / Hoops Wire / May 16
Lakers could target Nuggets’ Peyton Watson in free agency
The Lakers have some work to do. That much is clear after a second-round exit and a roster that still feels a piece or two away. Finding the right fit next to Luka Doncic will be priority No.
Cameron Johnson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 16
3 Realistic Cam Johnson Trade Suitors as Nuggets Rumors Swirl
The Denver Nuggets' front office is expected to have some big decisions to make this offseason, especially on the trade market. After their 2023 title run, the Nuggets have suffered two second-round exits and, most recently, a first-round exit.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 16
Nuggets Could Get the 2026 NBA Draft's Biggest Steal at Pick No. 26
After a first-round playoff exit, the Denver Nuggets would love to have a better pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, but they will have to use No. 26 in an attempt to revamp their roster and turn things around next season.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 15
One Nuggets Trade That Could Change Everything After Lottery
The Denver Nuggets enter a dangerously important offseason this summer, one where President Josh Kroenke has emphasized that "everything is on the table" to get this roster back on track to be a championship contender in the months ahead of next season.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 15
Nuggets' 3 Best Trade Chips Who Could Be Moved This Offseason
The Denver Nuggets enter a crucial offseason to get right for the future of their franchise. Fresh off a humbling first-round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, it remains clear that this Nuggets roster is still a few steps away from championship contention.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 15
What It Would Cost for the Nuggets to Trade Up in 2026 NBA Draft
The Denver Nuggets hold the No. 26 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, and while there is some immediate speculation about the franchise using it in a trade, what if they use it to get a higher pick on draft night?
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 15
The Biggest Mistake Nuggets Can't Afford to Repeat This Offseason
Last offseason, the Denver Nuggets made a splash with four big additions. They added Bruce Brown, Tim Hardaway Jr., Cam Johnson, and Jonas Valanciunas into the mix, creating one of the deepest lineups in the NBA.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 14
Nuggets Might Have Found Perfect NBA Draft Target at Combine
The Denver Nuggets might not be able to land a top prospect with the No. 26 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, but they can certainly find a potential difference-maker.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 14
All Future Nuggets Draft Picks & Protections in 2026, 2027 & Beyond
The Denver Nuggets' 2025-26 season is over, which means there's already a top focus placed on what's ahead this offseason, and their upcoming draft later next month.
Peyton Watson News / The Lead / May 12
Can Peyton Watson and the Nuggets Find Room For Each Other?
The 2026 NBA Playoffs ended on an incredibly sour note for the Denver Nuggets. The Nuggets went into the playoffs as a favorite for the championship. Nevertheless, they lost in the first round to a short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves team that was without superstar Anthony Edwards and sharpshooter Donte DiVincenzo.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / May 12
Nuggets open to ‘running it back,’ but could move a starter
The Nuggets keep saying “run it back.” That doesn’t mean standing still. President Josh Kroenke made that clear at his end-of-season session. Same idea.
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / May 8
Nuggets owner sends clear message to the team
Denver Nuggets owner Josh Kroenke sent a very clear message to his team when addressing the state of the franchise on Friday. Kroenke said “everything is going to be on the table” for the Nuggets following their loss in the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs.
Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / May 1
What's next for Nikola Jokic, Nuggets after stunning collapse vs. Timberwolves?
Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets suffered an embarrassing playoff series loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in six games. Minnesota was without star guard Anthony Edwards and Donte DiVincenzo for multiple games due to injuries, yet the Nuggets failed to capitalize on the Timberwolves' setbacks.
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