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On YouTubeNikola Jokic News / Larry Brown Sports / May 1
Nikola Jokic offers harsh Nuggets reality check after playoff exit
Following the Denver Nuggets’ first-round playoff exit to a shorthanded Minnesota Timberwolves team, Nikola Jokic delivered a refreshingly candid and brutally honest take on the state of the franchise.
The 'Active 20-PPG NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the active NBA players who have averaged 20 points-per-game or more in at least three seasons can you name in six minutes?
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / May 1
Nikola Jokic: ‘I still want to be a Nugget forever’ after Denver eliminated
The Denver Nuggets are out. Nikola Jokic is not going anywhere. At least, that is how he sees it. “I still want to be a Nugget forever,” Jokic said after Denver’s 110-98 Game 6 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, a defeat that ended the Nuggets’ season.
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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.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 1
1 Nuggets player most to blame for season-ending Game 6 loss to Timberwolves
After entering the 2025-26 season as one of the favorites to win it all, the Denver Nuggets’ journey in the 2026 NBA playoffs has already come to an end — and in the first round, disappointingly so.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 1
Another playoff exit leaves a stain on Nikola Jokic's legacy
The center's place among the NBA's all-time greats is looking less secure than ever.
NBA News / Yardbarker / May 1
Jaden McDaniels backs up his trash talk with magnificent Game 6 performance
McDaniels talked trash about the Denver Nuggets all series long. Then in Game 6, with three of his team's best players out, he dominated on both ends of the court and made good on all his boasting.
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 / Yardbarker / May 1
Jamal Murray's awful night sends Nuggets home in six games
For the second season in a row, Murray has laid an egg in an elimination game.
NBA News / Field Level Media / May 1
Short-handed Wolves pull away from Nuggets, seal series in Game 6
Elevated into the starting lineup of a heavily depleted backcourt, Terrence Shannon Jr. scored a career-playoff-high 24 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves close out the Denver Nuggets 110-98 in Game 6 of a first-round playoff series on Thursday in Minneapolis.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 1
Three Takeaways From Nuggets' Season-Ending Loss to Timberwolves
A Game 5 win gave the Denver Nuggets hope of a potential 3-1 comeback. However, a Game 6 loss ended their season. The Nuggets knew the Minnesota Timberwolves were going to give them trouble in this first-round series, but nobody expected Denver to lose in six.
NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 30
Final Injury Report for Nuggets-Timberwolves Game 6: Will Anthony Edwards, Aaron Gordon Play?
The Minnesota Timberwolves are at home on Thursday night as they host the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series. Minnesota enters Thursday’s game with a 3-2 series lead after losing on the road to Denver in Game 5 on Monday night.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30
Is Aaron Gordon playing Thursday night? Nuggets vs. Timberwolves 2026 NBA Playoffs Game 6 injury report
The Denver Nuggets will try to keep their season alive in Game 6 against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. They could be without Aaron Gordon during the win-or-go-home matchup.
NBA News / Stadium Rant / April 30
How The Nuggets Can Force Game 7 Vs Timberwolves (Game 6 Preview)
The Denver Nuggets have an opportunity to force a Game Seven in their building. Not too long ago, their situation seemed hopeless, but an inspiring Game Five victory could be cause for some optimism.
NBA News / Field Level Media / April 29
Undermanned Wolves try to eliminate balanced Nuggets in Game 6
Faced with key injuries, the Minnesota Timberwolves will try to close out their Western Conference first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 on Thursday in Minneapolis.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 29
Nuggets' David Adelman Comments on Aaron Gordon's Game 6 Status
Headed into the Denver Nuggets' Game 6 battle vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves, the status for two-way star Aaron Gordon remains up in the air, as he's currently listed as questionable in the hours leading up to tip-off in the Twin Cities.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / April 29
Lakers, Bulls, Nets Among Potential Offseason Suitors For Peyton Watson
The Lakers, Bulls, and Nets are viewed as potential suitors who will have the spending flexibility to make a competitive play for Nuggets restricted free agent Peyton Watson this offseason, league sources tell Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link).
Spencer Jones News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 29
Spencer Jones May Be the Key to Nuggets’ Postseason
The Denver Nuggets, in the midst of their must-win Game 5 vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves that turned into a refreshing 125-113 victory, saw a much-needed spark from second-year forward Spencer Jones.
Aaron Gordon News / Athlon Sports / April 26
Nuggets Announce Aaron Gordon Injury Update for Game 5
Denver Nuggets star Aaron Gordon was limited to 23 minutes in Game 4 against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday. The 30-year-old headed to the locker room in the third quarter due to a calf injury, but was eventually able to return.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / April 26
Nuggets, down 3-1, last team to overcome such a deficit
Down 3-1? Yeah, the Nuggets know the feeling. It’s not ideal. Not even close. But it’s also not unfamiliar. As noted by the popular NBA account Oh No He Didn’t, the last two times the Nuggets faced a 3-1 deficit in the playoffs… they came all the way back to win the series.
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