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On YouTubeDenver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 10
David Adelman Announces Update on Nikola Jokic's Injury Recovery
The Denver Nuggets saw their season flash before their eyes when Nikola Jokic went down with a knee injury, but after learning it was just a hyperextension, they were able to breathe a sigh of relief.
NBA News / Hoops Wire / January 10
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Nikola Jokic, Raptors, RJ Barrett, Pacers
There’s no mystery about Nikola Jokic wanting back on the floor. Nuggets coach David Adelman said prior to Friday’s game in Atlanta that the three-time MVP remains limited as he works back from a hyperextended left knee, largely confined to weight-room work for now, per Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette.
Nikola Jokic News / Fadeaway World / January 9
Nuggets Coach Provides Crucial Update On Nikola Jokic, Says He’s Antsy To Return
As the Denver Nuggets await the return of Nikola Jokic, the superstar big man is growing increasingly impatient with the recovery process. In arguably the first major setback of his career, Jokic is navigating unfamiliar territory as he takes it one day at a time.
The 'Active NBA All-Star game leaders' quiz
How many of the active NBA players to be selected to five or more All-Star games in their career?
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 9
What We Learned From Nuggets' Blowout Loss to Hawks
The Denver Nuggets closed out their seven-game road trip with two consecutive wins, but in their first game back home since Christmas, they fell well short.
The 25 greatest rivalries in NBA history
Part of what makes the NBA, or any pro sports league, so compelling to watch is the narratives, especially those centered on rivalries. Throughout the decades, the NBA has fostered a number of rivalries, some long-lasting and others short but sweet.
NBA News / Denver Stiffs / January 9
Denver Nuggets run out of gas in the fourth, loses 110-87 to the Atlanta Hawks 
The Denver Nuggets fell to the Atlanta Hawks 110-87 Friday night. It was Denver’s first game back in Ball Arena after a grueling seven game road trip, and the Nuggets just ran out of gas despite having a one-point lead after three quarters.
Nikola Jokic News / EssentiallySports / January 10
Nuggets HC Reveals Nikola Jokic’s Mental State as NBA Rule Threatens MVP Bid
It would be a perfect world where Victor Wembanyama would be able to recover from injuries without worrying about his DPOY eligibility. Or fans could count on Stephen Curry to make an MVP case while the Warriors get to rest him.
Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 9
Nikola Jokic Lands at Surprising Spot on NBA MVP Ladder
Despite missing some extended time for the Denver Nuggets with a hyperextended left knee, three-time league MVP Nikola Jokic is still atop the current leaderboard to take home the award once again this season.
Denver Nuggets News / The SportsRush / January 9
'He Was Wilt of His Time': Kevin Garnett Puts Nikola Jokic in the Same Breath as Wilt Chamberlain Once He Retires
Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic’s current stretch of dominance is stuff of mythologies. And while there is still a long way to go before the Serbian star hangs up his boots, former NBA champion Kevin Garnett believes that the 2023 Finals MVP is already a legend in his own right.
Jamal Murray News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 9
Jamal Murray Pulls Off Impressive Feat in Nuggets’ Last Two Games
Through the Denver Nuggets' past two games of the season, it's made for some eye-catching performances—and stat lines—from star guard Jamal Murray, who's now put together one of his most impressive feats of this season within the last couple of times he's been on the floor.
Peyton Watson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 9
Why Peyton Watson’s Nuggets Breakout Is a Gift and Curse
Since the Denver Nuggets have been beaten and bruised by their multiple injuries of the first two months of the NBA regular season, it hasn't been without a few names around the roster stepping up in a big way to allow this group to stay afloat in the Western Conference.
Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 8
Three Biggest Risers for Nuggets After Nikola Jokic's Injury
The Denver Nuggets faced their biggest nightmare when Nikola Jokic went down with a scary knee injury in their December 29th game against the Miami Heat.
Spencer Jones News / The Lead / January 9
Spencer Jones Is Emerging as an Unsung Hero for the Nuggets
In the midst of the 2025-26 NBA season, the Denver Nuggets have navigated a wave of injuries to key contributors. This includes Nikola Jokić (knee), Cameron Johnson (knee), and Jonas Valančiūnas (calf), along with recent returns and restrictions for Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun.
David Adelman News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 8
David Adelman Praises Nuggets' Resilience After Seven-Game Road Trip
The Denver Nuggets were likely dreading their seven-game road trip, going nearly two weeks without playing a home game, and it was somehow worse than they could have imagined.
Jamal Murray News / Hardwood Heroics / January 8
'We Couldn’t Ask for a Better Point Guard' – Denver Nuggets Forward Drops Massive NBA All-Star Endorsement for Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray put up his best Nikola Jokic impersonation on Wednesday night, as the Denver Nuggets floor general had 22 points, eight rebounds, and 17 assists on 8-for-18 shooting from the field in their 114-110 road win against the Boston Celtics.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / January 7
Short-Handed Nuggets Secure Miracle Win Over Celtics: 4 Factors That Led To Upset
The Denver Nuggets played one of their most impressive games of the season today, crushing the Celtics on the road by four (114-110) in a major upset. Even without Jayson Tayum, the Celtics are one of the league’s deepest rosters, but the Nuggets managed to secure the win and make a statement on their title chances.
Peyton Watson News / Field Level Media / January 7
Peyton Watson shoots lights out to lead Nuggets past Celtics
Peyton Watson scored 30 points and Jamal Murray added 22 points, eight rebounds and a career-high 17 assists to lead the visiting Denver Nuggets to a 114-110 victory over the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
Spencer Jones News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 6
Nuggets’ Spencer Jones takes LinkedIn aura farming to new heights after 76ers upset
The Denver Nuggets have needed unsung heroes to step up as of late amid Nikola Jokic’s injury issues. But all season long, two-way player Spencer Jones has answered the call.
NBA News / Larry Brown Sports / January 6
Nuggets player had amazing LinkedIn post about beating 76ers
One Denver Nuggets player hilariously commemorated his team’s huge upset with a stereotypical post on LinkedIn. Nuggets forward Spencer Jones was in the starting lineup Monday for what was shaping up to be a blowout loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 6
Nuggets face another uphill battle against Celtics
Although the Denver Nuggets lead the NBA in points per game (124.3), field goal percentage (50.8%) and 3-point field goal percentage (40%), they may have a hard time scoring when they visit the Boston Celtics on Wednesday night.
NBA News / Yardbarker / January 6
Pickett's charge: Nuggets upset Sixers in Philly behind third-year guard
The Denver Nuggets had seven rotation players out Monday night, including three-time MVP Nikola Jokic. They leaned on Jalen Pickett and a group of reserves to upset the Philadelphia 76ers in overtime, 125-124.
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / January 5
Nuggets find a way around the NBA's load management rules
The Denver Nuggets are skating by on a technicality this week.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / January 4
Nuggets’ Gordon, Braun Could Return Sunday; MPJ Active For Nets
The Nuggets could get a pair of starters back for Sunday’s contest at Brooklyn, having listed Aaron Gordon and Christian Braun as questionable for the matchup with the Nets (Twitter link).
Jonas Valanciunas News / Hoops Wire / January 3
Nuggets’ Jonas Valanciunas on if he’s happy after overseas flirtation: ‘No, I’m injured’
Jonas Valanciunas is staying put. For now, anyway. The Nuggets center addressed his future recently after it became known that he received serious interest from Panathinaikos last summer, a flirtation that briefly raised eyebrows around the league.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / January 3
Nuggets receive encouraging updates before ‘scrimmage’ vs. Cavs
The Nuggets received some encouraging injury news Friday, even as they continue to operate short-handed. NBA on Prime reporter Cassidy Hubbarth said during
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