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On YouTubeDenver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 23
Jonas Valanciunas Could Become the X-Factor for the Nuggets This Season
Christian Braun has been my pick to be the X-factor that makes the Denver Nuggets' starting five the best in the NBA, and now the team's front office just handed him a five-year, $125 million bag to prove me right.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Stiffs / October 23
LISTEN NOW: The Dig is Back! 
Miroslav Ćuk from DNVR joins a couple of old Stiffs to discuss math, the European hazelnut wars, and some Nuggets basketball The Dig is back! In the first
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 22
LeBron James Applauds Denver Nuggets’ Offseason Roster Upgrades
While there are a few teams that truly shook things up over the 2025 NBA offseason, the Denver Nuggets arguably won the summer. The Nuggets added a handful of difference-makers in Cam Johnson, Jonas Valanciunas, Tim Hardaway Jr., and Bruce Brown, bolstering their championship-caliber roster.
The 'Most 2,000-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / October 22
Nuggets exercising options on pair of young players
The Nuggets are picking up their rookie scale team options for 2026/27 on both Julian Strawther and DaRon Holmes, reports Katy Winge of Altitude Sports.
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Julian Strawther News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 22
Nuggets Pick Up Options on Pair of Promising Players
The Denver Nuggets have exercised their team options on a pair of young players for the 2026-27 NBA season. According to Katy Winge of Altitude TV, the Nuggets have picked up the options for DaRon Holmes and Julian Strawther.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 22
David Adelman Offers Hope to Peyton Watson After Nuggets' Contract Move
On Monday, a handful of NBA players' hopes were crushed. Monday was the deadline for rookie contract extensions from the 2022 NBA Draft class, and one Denver Nuggets guard benefited from this.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 22
Steve Kerr Makes Bold Statement on Nikola Jokic as Face of NBA
Could Nikola Jokic have what it takes to be the next face of the NBA? According to Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr, he doesn't see that idea being too far-fetched for the Denver Nuggets star.
Christian Braun News / Hardwood Heroics / October 22
'It Means the World to Me' – Denver Nuggets Guard Has Heartwarming Reaction on Latest Contract Extension
The Denver Nuggets recently signed Christian Braun to a five-year, $125 million rookie extension, which keeps him under contract through the 2030-31 season.
Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 21
Christian Braun’s Reaction to 5-Year Extension Is Exactly What Fans Want To Hear
In the 2022 NBA Draft, the Denver Nuggets took a chance on Christian Braun with the 21st overall pick, as the young guard was coming off a National Championship with the Kansas Jayhawks.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 21
Nuggets coaches hilariously dominate local media in exhibition game
The Denver Nuggets are just days away from kicking off their 2025-26 NBA season with a road game against the Golden State Warriors. The Nuggets enter this season with legitimate championship expectations after retooling in the offseason around superstar Nikola Jokic.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 21
David Adelman Comments on Christian Braun’s New Nuggets Extension
In the final hours before the NBA's official extension deadline hit ahead of the new regular season, the Denver Nuggets were finally able to sign their fourth-year wing Christian Braun to a lucrative five-year, $125 million deal to keep him set in the Mile High for the next half decade.
Denver Nuggets News / Last Word On Sports / October 21
Nuggets Cement Championship Core With Contract Extension
It seems like the Denver Nuggets have learned their lesson. When they won the championship title in 2023, they let several key players leave the team. This summer, the organization worked hard on signing quality role players and surrounding Nikola Jokic with more talent.
Stephen A Smith News / NBA Analysis Network / October 20
Stephen A. Smith says Denver Nuggets title window has closed, names ‘sleeper’ pick to win NBA championship
ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has claimed the Denver Nuggets will not win the 2025-26 NBA Championship. The Denver Nuggets pushed eventual champions Oklahoma City Thunder to seven games in the Western Conference semifinals.
Christian Braun News / Last Word On Sports / October 20
Nuggets Decide On Title Window With Christian Braun Extension
DENVER — The Nuggets’ front office has ensured stability for its championship core. Guard Christian Braun has agreed to a five-year, $125 million rookie contract extension with the Nuggets, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
Nikola Jokic News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Mike Malone Clarifies Stance on Nikola Jokic While Putting NBA Teams on Notice
Former Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone had quite the roller-coaster season. He led his team to the playoffs, only to be dismissed just days before the regular season ended for a few losses in a row.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / October 18
Nuggets waive Moses Brown, Kessler Edwards
The Nuggets have waived Moses Brown and Kessler Edwards.
Aaron Gordon News / Hardwood Heroics / October 16
'It’s at a High Level Right Now' – Denver Nuggets Coach Likens Aaron Gordon’s Shooting Growth to Hall of Fame Guard
Aaron Gordon has cemented himself as the Denver Nuggets’ starting power forward over the past few years because of his athleticism and elite finishing, but that’s not all there is to his game.
Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / October 16
Lakers accused of tarnishing Russell Westbrook's legacy
The two-time scoring champion was forced to take a lesser role during his one-and-a-half-year stint with the team between 2021 and 2023.
Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / October 15
Russell Westbrook's relentlessness won't let him quit the NBA
It's rare to see a future Hall of Famer willingly take a backup role at the end of his career. That's not the case with Russell Westbrook, who signed with the Sacramento Kings Wednesday for his 18th NBA season.
Russell Westbrook News / Larry Brown Sports / October 13
Russell Westbrook’s stance on playing overseas is revealed
Russell Westbrook is eyeing another year in the NBA, come hell or high water. The former MVP guard Westbrook has had “zero discussion” to date about potentially playing overseas next season, veteran NBA writer Marc Stein reported to Substack this week.
Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / October 14
Russell Westbrook deserves to finish career in a Thunder uniform
Westbrook, who turns 37 in November, finds himself without an NBA roster spot entering the 2025-26 season.
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