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Nuggets Giving No Indication They Will Buy Out Jonas Valanciunas

Jonas Valanciunas appears to be staying put. Despite receiving what has been described as a significant offer from Greek powerhouse Panathinaikos, the veteran center is expected to remain with the Denver Nuggets for the 2025-26 season.

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Nuggets Legend Carmelo Anthony Secures Top 100 Spot After Prolific Scoring Career

Bleacher Report released their all-time list for the top 100 players in NBA history on Monday and it had the NBA world debating once again. Of course, this usually happens every offseason as the media takes to debating who the greatest player in league history is, though debates can be had about the entire top 100 list.

Russell Westbrook News / Athlon Sports / July 15

Russell Westbrook Barely Cracks Top 50 All-Time Players Due to Being 'Walking Conundrum'

As the NBA offseason continues, there is still a former league MVP on the market as Russell Westbrook has yet to sign in free agency. Westbrook is coming off a solid season with the Denver Nuggets that saw him turn things around after a couple of bad seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers.

Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / July 15

Nuggets Coach Reveals Big Change for Nikola Jokic

The Denver Nuggets finally announced their acquisition of Jonas Valanciunas, who they received in a trade for Dario Saric. It was a savvy move, as it got the Nuggets off a contract from someone who was unplayable last season while giving Jokic a quality backup center for the first time in forever.

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The 'Teammates with at least 30 points in an NBA Finals game' quiz

How many of the 23 sets of teammates to score at least 30 points apiece in an NBA Finals game since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976 can you name in six minutes?

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Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 15

Nuggets HC David Adelman breaks silence on Jonas Valanciunas trade

The Denver Nuggets officially welcomed Jonas Valanciunas after finalizing a deal with the Sacramento Kings during NBA free agency. Nuggets head coach David Adelman didn’t hold back on his praise.

Nikola Jokic News / Athlon Sports / July 14

Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic ‘Barely Misses’ All-Time Greats in Top 100 Rankings

The Denver Nuggets have been one of the most active teams in the NBA this offseason as they have made multiple moves to upgrade their roster around their star center Nikola Jokic.

Denver Nuggets News / Last Word On Sports / July 14

10 Best NBA Draft Picks In Denver Nuggets History

The Denver Nuggets did not have a selection in the 2025 NBA Draft. Let’s take a look at the Nuggets best NBA draft picks in franchise history. It’s not necessarily the 10 best players ranked in order as where they were selected was taken into consideration.

Russell Westbrook News / Denver Nuggets on SI / July 14

Russell Westbrook Predicted to Sign With Unexpected NBA Team

Russell Westbrook's pending free agency has many NBA fans surprised, as we are now in the middle of July and the former MVP still does not have a team.

Denver Nuggets News / Bleacher Report / July 14

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Jonas Valanciunas News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 14

Nuggets’ Jonas Valanciunas makes promise about his future status after trade

The Denver Nuggets acquired center Jonas Valanciunas via trade in NBA Free Agency. The Kings acquired Dario Saric in exchange. Despite the trade, his next move remains a mystery, even to the franchise.

Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 14

Denver Nuggets’ biggest mistake in 2025 NBA free agency

The Denver Nuggets made headlines during the 2025 NBA offseason and free agency, orchestrating a dramatic roster overhaul that signaled a shift in their long-term approach.

Denver Nuggets News / Hardwood Heroics / July 14

'Took a Nap Afterwards' – Former Denver Nuggets Forward’s Nonchalant Reaction to Getting Traded

One of the major changes for the Denver Nuggets this offseason was trading away Michael Porter Jr. The Nuggets traded the 6-foot-10 forward to the Brooklyn Nets for Cam Johnson and a 2032 unprotected first-round pick.

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Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / July 13

New Denver Nuggets Coach Gets Clear About Role With Team

The Denver Nuggets are amid a period that has seen plenty of changes over the past few months. They didn’t even wait until the offseason to begin making critical changes.

Jared Dudley News / Denver Nuggets on SI / July 13

Ex-Lakers Champion Shares Thoughts On Joining Nuggets Staff

The Denver Nuggets added some high-level experience to their coaching staff this offseason, bringing in ex-Lakers champion Jared Dudley as an assistant coach.

Denver Nuggets News / Fastbreak on SI / July 13

Denver Nuggets Announce Trade For 13-Year NBA Veteran

Jonas Valanciunas spent the 2024-25 season playing for the Washington Wizards and Sacramento Kings. He was traded to the Kings in February. The 33-year-old finished his stint in Sacramento with averages of 8.7 points, 7.0 rebounds and 1.8 assists per contest while shooting 55.6% from the field in 32 games (nine starts).

Cameron Johnson News / Athlon Sports / July 13

Nuggets' Cam Johnson Shares Emphatic Opinion of Offseason Trade

The Denver Nuggets have been one of the most active teams during this offseason. Major changes began way before their season ended, when they chose to fire championship-winning head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth right before the start of the NBA Playoffs.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / July 13

Nuggets Make Major Trade Announcement With Kings

The Denver Nuggets have been one of the most active teams in the NBA this offseason, looking to retool their roster after their postseason exit. While they were able to take the NBA Champions Oklahoma City Thunder to seven games, the result of the series made it clear that Denver had some areas of improvement they needed to address.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / July 13