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NBA News / EssentiallySports / April 16
Anthony Edwards Loses 8 Pounds Ahead of Nuggets Series, Confirms 'Rivalry' With Nikola Jokic & Co.
The playoffs of the recent past have created a new rivalry storyline within the NBA. The Denver Nuggets and the Minnesota Timberwolves have more than just title contention to fight for in the playoffs.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 15
Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Breakdown: 3 Ways Denver Can Beat Minnesota
The Denver Nuggets are tasked with their third playoff series of the last four years against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the Western Conference action, where the Nuggets will be trying to extend their impressive 12-game winning streak that they ended the regular season with.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 15
Nuggets Playoff Schedule: Dates, Times, Opponents, TV Channel
With a season finale win over the San Antonio Spurs, the Denver Nuggets secured their spot as the third seed in the Western Conference. With this, they are set to face the sixth-seed Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs, a familiar matchup that never seems to disappoint.
The 'Most 25-PPG NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the 39 players in NBA history to average at least 25 points-per-game in at least five seasons can you name in six minutes?
Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 15
Nikola Jokic Reaches GOAT Tier With Historic Six-Year Stretch
While there are not many stats in the NBA that can accurately reflect who the most valuable player in the league is, one stands out more than most. Box Plus/Minus estimates how much a player impacts the game when they are on the court, and to minimal surprise, Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic is the BPM king.
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.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 14
Why Nuggets will vanquish Timberwolves in 5 games in 2026 NBA Playoffs
One of the best rivalries in the NBA will be center stage during the first round of the NBA playoffs. The Denver Nuggets will take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in a three vs.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 14
Nikola Jokic Lands High Praise From Rudy Gobert Ahead of Playoffs
The Denver Nuggets are tasked with their third playoff matchup in the past four years against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of this year's postseason, setting up for another battle of the bigs between three-time league MVP Nikola Jokic and four-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 14
Jamal Murray Joins Steph Curry With Historic Three-Point Season
The Denver Nuggets had plenty of inconsistencies this season, but one thing stayed constant: three-point shooting. The Nuggets finished the season as the NBA's best three-point shooting team, leading the league in three-point percentage (39.6%), while shooting 42.8% on wide-open attempts, the best by any team since the 2016-17 season.
The '600-point NBA postseasons' quiz
How many of the 19 players in NBA history to score at least 600 points in one playoff run at least once in their career can you name in five minutes?
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 14
Four Key Injuries to Monitor for Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Playoff Matchup
The Denver Nuggets have had a rollercoaster 2025-26 season, plagued by injuries and inconsistent lineups. Now, heading into the postseason, are things trending in the right direction?
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 14
Denver Nuggets End-of-Season Awards: MVP, DPOY, Most Improved
The Denver Nuggets still have a whole slate of playoff action left ahead to unfold in the weeks ahead to ultimately determine what their championship fate for this season's efforts might be.
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.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 14
Anthony Edwards' Praise for Nikola Jokic Resurfaces Before Nuggets Playoff Series
The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves have had some incredible matchups over the last few years, headlined by the superstar battle between Nikola Jokic and Anthony Edwards.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 14
Nuggets Open as Heavy Favorites vs. Timberwolves in Round One
The Denver Nuggets are walking into their first round matchup vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves as some pretty heavy favorites. According to odds from DraftKings Sportsbook, the Nuggets are -360 favorites to win their first round series against the Timberwolves.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 14
At 37, Rockets superstar Kevin Durant still belongs on All-NBA first team
At 37, Kevin Durant continues to defy time. In his first season with the Houston Rockets, the veteran forward delivered another elite campaign, proving he remains one of the most unstoppable scorers in NBA history.
Denver Nuggets News / EssentiallySports / April 13
Nuggets Star Misses NBA’s 65-Game Rule Despite Playing 82 Games
The NBA’s 65-game rule has created its most bizarre loophole yet. Bruce Brown played all 82 games for the Denver Nuggets this season, but still isn’t eligible for postseason awards.
NBA News / EasySportz / April 13
Nuggets vs Timberwolves First-Round Series Preview and Prediction
For the third time in the last four years, the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves meet in the playoffs—and at this point, it’s no longer just a matchup.
Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 13
Nikola Jokic Officially Makes Never-Before-Seen NBA History
Did Nikola Jokic just wrap up the greatest statistical season in NBA history? As the Denver Nuggets beat the San Antonio Spurs in their season finale on Sunday to finish in third place in the West with a 54-28 record, Jokic officially accomplished one of the greatest statistical feats the league has ever seen.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 13
Nuggets HC Sends Clear Message After Drawing Timberwolves in Playoffs
Despite ruling out four of their five starters and resting Nikola Jokic in the second half, the Denver Nuggets ended their 2025-26 season on a high note with a ten-point win over the San Antonio Spurs.
Denver Nuggets News / Field Level Media / April 12
Nikola Jokic, Nuggets beat Spurs for 12th straight victory
Denver's Nikola Jokic scored 23 points and grabbed eight rebounds in 18-plus minutes of court time -- all in the first half -- as the visiting Nuggets rolled to a 128-118 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday in the regular-season finale for both playoff-bound teams.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / April 11
Nuggets Control Playoff Seeding Heading Into Sunday
At this point in the season, tanking isn’t reserved just for the NBA’s worst teams, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. The Nuggets hosted the Thunder on Friday in a matchup of Western Conference powers, but most of the stars were in street clothes.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 11
Nuggets extend winning streak despite resting starters vs. Thunder
The Denver Nuggets didn't care enough about playoff seeding to play any of their starters Friday night. After the Oklahoma City Thunder sat nine rotation players themselves, they came away with their 11th straight game and clinched home-court advantage in the first round.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 10
Nuggets win 11th straight as reserves outlast Thunder counterparts
Jonas Valanciunas amassed 23 points and 17 rebounds, both season highs, and Julian Strawther added 22 points as the host Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 127-107 in a matchup of benches on Friday night.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon reveals what convinced Tim Hardaway Jr. to sign with Denver
It didn’t take much from Aaron Gordon for Tim Hardaway Jr. to sign with the Denver Nuggets this past offseason. Hardaway, according to Gordon, reached out to the Nuggets star shortly before signing with the team.
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 3
Report: 1 key Denver Nuggets player could be traded
One key Denver Nuggets player could be getting rerouted after just one season with the team. Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson may potentially be a trade candidate this offseason, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported Friday during an appearance on YES Network.
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