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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.

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All but Nikola Jokic ‘on the table’ amid rising Nuggets offseason trade speculation

The Denver Nuggets had their playoff run cut short in the first round by the Minnesota Timberwolves, and there will be many questions surrounding the franchise this offseason.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 8

Perfect Offseason Blueprint for the Nuggets' Roster

The Denver Nuggets have a huge offseason to face head-on over the next few months; one that could see several big shakeups take place to this roster that ultimately fell short of expectations via a first-round exit to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 8

Ranking the Nuggets' Most Valuable Trade Pieces This Offseason

Are the Denver Nuggets in for an eventful offseason? There is plenty of speculation about what moves they might have up their sleeve this offseason, and with a handful of players potentially on the trade block, who holds the most value?

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The 'Most 25-point NBA Playoff games' quiz

How many of the NBA franchise single-season leaders in 25-point playoff games can you name in five minutes?

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Jamal Murray News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 7

Three Realistic Trade Suitors if Nuggets Shop Jamal Murray

Just a week into the Denver Nuggets' offseason, there has been plenty of speculation about who could be on the move. With questions around the futures of Aaron Gordon and Cam Johnson, could the Nuggets' 2026 offseason get even crazier than expected?

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The 25 greatest playoff games in NBA history

In the NBA, it's all about showing up and showing out in the posteason. With that in mind, here are the 25 greatest NBA playoff games of all time.

Jared Dudley News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 7

Nuggets’ Jared Dudley Linked to 2 NBA Head Coaching Jobs

The Denver Nuggets' top assistant, and former 14-year NBA veteran, Jared Dudley, is gaining some steam as a head coaching candidate for a couple of openings around the league.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 7

Most Glaring Roster Hole Nuggets Must Fill This Offseason

The Denver Nuggets could be in for a busy 2026 offseason, and while it remains uncertain what moves they have in mind, there are certainly a few things they need to address.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 6

Nuggets Legend Dan Issel Sets Timid Expectations for Denver's Offseason

Some reports around the NBA suggest the Denver Nuggets could be gearing up for an eventful 2026 offseason after their disappointing first-round playoff exit, but could we actually get the opposite?

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 6

Breaking Down the Nuggets' Future Draft Picks, Protections

The Denver Nuggets are just over a month away from the 2026 NBA Draft, where they'll have two selections at their disposal to bring in a couple of new young pieces.

Aaron Gordon News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 6

What a Nuggets' Aaron Gordon Trade Would Actually Look Like

With a busy 2026 offseason ahead of them, how crazy are the Denver Nuggets willing to get? Less than a week after their season-ending Game 6 loss to the

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 6

3 Biggest Questions Facing the Nuggets This Offseason

After flaming out of the playoffs in a first-round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Denver Nuggets enter this offseason at a bit of a crossroads as it relates to this current roster.

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The 25 defining moments of LeBron James' career

LeBron's career can't go on forever, can it? If it were to end tomorrow, it would be the greatest run of sustained excellence the league has ever seen.

Christian Braun News / HITC / May 6

NBA fans can’t believe Christian Braun’s ‘leader’ claim after Nuggets’ first-round exit

Christian Braun tried to take accountability after the Denver Nuggets’ early playoff exit, but his comments ended up creating a completely different conversation.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 5

3 best Jamal Murray trade destinations if Nuggets shockingly break up Nikola Jokic pairing

The Denver Nuggets’ loss in the first round to the Minnesota Timberwolves ensures the franchise will take a cold, hard look at their roster and its future together.

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Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 5

Should Nuggets Give Christian Braun a Pass for Disappointing Season?

Denver Nuggets guard Christian Braun has caught plenty of flak for his underwhelming performance in the team's first-round playoff exit against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 5

3 NBA Stars the Nuggets Could Aggressively Target on Trade Market

The Denver Nuggets are expected to make significant roster changes this offseason. As they continue to try to capitalize on their championship window around three-time MVP Nikola Jokic, could they try to surround him with another star?

Nikola Jokic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 5

Nikola Jokic doesn’t want a trade, but here are 3 best destinations if Nuggets consider unthinkable

There are certain ideas in the NBA that feel almost sacrilegious to even entertain. Without a doubt, trading Nikola Jokic sits firmly at the top of that list.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 5

3 best Cam Johnson trade destinations as Nuggets look to shake up roster

The Denver Nuggets are obviously no strangers to pressure. They have overcome it before, but this offseason feels different. This time, they are confronting uncomfortable truths.

Jamal Murray News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 5

Jamal Murray Had Historically Poor Playoff Performance vs. Timberwolves

While the Denver Nuggets are moving on to the offseason, many fans are still stuck on what went wrong in their first-round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 5

Nuggets' Christian Braun Was Playing Through Injury During Playoffs

The Denver Nuggets had been dealing with tons of injury misfortune all season long, and it seems like that trend only continued further into the playoffs for what would eventually be their round one loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Denver Nuggets News / The Lead / May 4

What’s Next for the Nuggets After a Disappointing First-Round Exit?

The Denver Nuggets fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round. This is a result few expected for a team entering the series as the favorite and a legitimate Finals contender.

David Adelman News / Hoops Wire / May 3

Nuggets expected to retain coach David Adelman

The season didn’t end the way the Nuggets imagined. Not after 54 wins. Not after a 12-game winning streak entering the playoffs. Then it just stopped. Denver ran into a Minnesota defense that knocked it out of rhythm, and suddenly, even Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray looked human.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2

Michael Porter Jr., Bones Hyland delight in Nuggets' downfall

The Denver Nuggets suffered a disastrous first-round defeat to the Minnesota Timberwolves, who defeated them in six games despite losing their top three guards to injuries.

Jaden McDaniels backs up his trash talk with magnificent Game 6 performance

No Anthony Edwards, no problem: McDaniels is the Timberwolves' man

Jamal Murray's awful night sends Nuggets home in six games

Another playoff exit leaves a stain on Nikola Jokic's legacy

Charles Barkley has strong opinion about Timberwolves' chances against Spurs

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Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / May 2

Major update emerges about Nuggets coach David Adelman’s future

David Adelman apparently still has some wiggle room in Denver. The “early sense” is that the Denver Nuggets head coach Adelman will be returning for another season in charge, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post reported on Saturday.

Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1

Report: Nuggets could trade one All-Star player this offseason

The Denver Nuggets may be looking at every possibility on the table after their first-round exit this year. Denver could potentially look to trade veteran guard Jamal Murray this offseason, Jason Quick and Sam Amick of The Athletic reported Friday.

Nikola Jokic 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.

Nikola Jokic knows who to blame for Nuggets' epic playoff collapse

Another playoff exit leaves a stain on Nikola Jokic's legacy

Jamal Murray's awful night sends Nuggets home in six games

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