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Jamal Murray Dismisses Nuggets Trade Talk As He Sets Sights On Championship Run

The year 2026 has seen Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray hit great highs and depressing lows. Murray was named an All-Star for the first time in his career in 2026, but he also struggled massively as the Nuggets stunningly lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs.

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Nuggets Have Clear Path for DaRon Holmes to Earn More Minutes

Denver Nuggets 2023 first-round pick DaRon Holmes has what might be his most defining season as a pro ahead of him for the upcoming 2026-27 campaign. Entering his third season in Denver, Holmes' last two years on the Nuggets roster haven't been the most seamless.

Jamal Murray News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 1

Nuggets’ Jamal Murray disregards offseason trade talk, eyes championship run

After a disappointing playoff exit, there was a lot of chatter surrounding the future of the Denver Nuggets. Jamal Murray, who has been with the team since 2016, found his name thrown into trade rumors and scenarios.

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The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?

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Ryan Nembhard News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30

Nuggets sign Ryan Nembhard to two-way contract

After remaining quiet during the early months of the offseason, the Denver Nuggets became increasingly active ahead of training camp by welcoming several new players and closely monitoring guard Ryan Nembhard, who was traded to the Charlotte Hornets alongside Buddy Hield.

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The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time

The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.

DeMar DeRozan News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 30

DeMar DeRozan Says Two Things Stood Out From First Nuggets Practice

The Denver Nuggets have wrapped up their first of many training camp practices leading up to the 2026-27 season. Which means, for recent offseason addition

Cam Whitmore News / Hoops Wire / September 30

Cam Whitmore didn’t take long to get Nuggets’ attention

Cam Whitmore apparently didn’t need much time to introduce himself to the Nuggets. Denver’s new forward was among the players turning heads during the opening portion of training camp, according to Ryan Blackburn of Mile High Sports.

Aaron Gordon News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 30

Aaron Gordon Has High Hopes for the Nuggets Under One Condition

The Denver Nuggets have been one of the NBA's top teams over the past half-decade. They have won 46+ games in seven consecutive seasons, 50+ in each of the past four years, and it has all been headlined by winning an NBA championship in 2023.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 30

Nuggets Have One Early Training Camp Standout Who Might Surprise You

NBA training camp is fully underway, and the Denver Nuggets have a few players with something to prove. This offseason, the Nuggets kept their core together, or at least their starting five, while making some more significant changes to the bench unit.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic is leaving no stone unturned with his new teammates

Fans blasted the Denver Nuggets early in the offseason for not doing anything to retool the roster. But in recent weeks, the Nuggets have formed a formidable unit, adding a slew of new faces.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 30

Aaron Gordon shouts out standout practice performer who could be Nuggets’ X-factor

The Denver Nuggets made a solid move to strengthen the roster around Nikola Jokic and Aaron Gordon when they brought Cam Whitmore into the fold. Whitmore’s roster situation changed through several trades and transactions before he ultimately agreed to a two-way contract with Denver.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

Nikola Jokic News / Hoops Wire / September 29

Nikola Jokic says he intends to re-sign with Nuggets, ‘if they want me’

Nuggets fans wondering whether Nikola Jokic plans to stick around can probably relax. Probably. Asked about his contract situation at Media Day, Jokic offered about as definitive an answer as possible.

Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 29

Nuggets' Christian Braun Gives Health Update After Injury-Riddled Season

Throughout most of the 2025-26 season, the Denver Nuggets were stuck dealing with injury troubles to a key piece of their backcourt, Christian Braun. Less than a month into the regular season, Braun would go down with a severe ankle sprain that limited him to just 44 appearances throughout the year.

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Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 28

What Aaron Gordon expects DeMar DeRozan to bring to Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets, in dire need of some more scoring punch and depth amid a tough offseason in which they lost Peyton Watson to the Cleveland Cavaliers, brought in veteran forward DeMar DeRozan on a veteran minimum.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / September 28

DeMar DeRozan explains what makes playing with Nikola Jokic different

DeMar DeRozan has built a career scoring through difficult looks. Now, as he joins Nikola Jokic in Denver, he sees a chance to get scoring opportunities that demand less work.

Peyton Watson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 28

Nuggets Execs Explain Why They Were Willing to Trade Peyton Watson

Among the biggest decisions the Denver Nuggets made throughout their most recent offseason, none might've been bigger than their move to ship out their budding wing Peyton Watson in a sign-and-trade deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / September 28

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic: ‘I’m Going To Sign Next Year’

Superstar center Nikola Jokic has declined to sign contract extensions with the Nuggets each of the past two offseasons. However, the Serbian big man reiterated on Monday that his decision to delay signing a new deal was about finances rather than any concern about the direction of the team, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / September 28

Nuggets Executives Defend Decision to Stand Pat This OffSeason

The Denver Nuggets had a mostly quiet 2026 offseason. After a disappointing first-round playoff exit, many fans anticipated some much bigger changes in Denver, but the front office played it safe.

Nikola Jokic News / Larry Brown Sports / September 28

Nikola Jokic makes another definitive statement on his Nuggets future

Nikola Jokic has repeatedly said that he intends to spend his entire NBA career with the Denver Nuggets, and he doubled down on that sentiment during the team’s media day on Monday.

Denver Nuggets News / The Lead / September 28

Denver Nuggets 2026-27 NBA Preseason Preview

The 2025-26 season was a disappointing season for the Denver Nuggets. After a solid playoff run the year prior, and after the addition of Cameron Johnson, expectations were through the roof.

Julian Reese News / HerSportsNation / September 24

Angel Reese’s Brother Makes Major NBA Move

Angel Reese is one of the biggest names in women’s basketball, but the latest headline about her family comes from a different court. Her brother, Julian Reese, is making moves of his own, and a major development is sending his career in a new direction, giving the basketball world another reason to watch closely.

Julian Reese News / Larry Brown Sports / September 24

Angel Reese's brother has signed with a new NBA team

Julian Reese, the brother of WNBA star Angel Reese, is getting another shot with an NBA team. The New Orleans Pelicans are signing Julian Reese to a two-way deal, as announced by Keith Smith of Spotrac.

Jamal Murray News / Larry Brown Sports / September 23

Report: Nuggets eyeing intriguing guard to shore up depth behind Jamal Murray

The Denver Nuggets could be kicking the tire on an intriguing point guard who could help ease the load in the backcourt for Jamal Murray. According to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, the Nuggets are a team to watch out for if Ryan Nembhard gets released by the Charlotte Hornets.

Cam Whitmore News / Yardbarker / September 18

Nuggets may have found a cheap answer to a bigger problem they created

After a bit of a dry spell for the most part this summer, the Denver Nuggets brought in another reinforcement into the fold in the form of Cam Whitmore.

Nuggets take calculated gamble on former first-round pick

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DeMar DeRozan News / Hoops Wire / September 15

Nuggets’ DeMar DeRozan has obvious path to Sixth Man award

DeMar DeRozan has never come off the bench for an entire NBA season. At 37, that may be about to change. It also could place some hardware within reach.