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Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 17
Three Winners and Two Losers From Nuggets' Preseason Win vs. Lakers
The Denver Nuggets ended their 2026 preseason on a high note. After splitting their first four games, the Nuggets looked like the championship contender we all know they are capable of being on Friday night.
NBA News / Denver Stiffs / October 17
Denver Nuggets win final preseason contest 121-106 over the Los Angeles Lakers 
The Denver Nuggets wrapped up the preseason with a 121-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Denver’s final preseason game was a showcase for the starters until a letdown at the end of the third quarter, but really Trevon Brazile had a wonderful proof of concept with the starters.
The 'NBA all-time scoring leaders' quiz
How many of the NBA's top 30 career scorers can you name in five minutes?
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 17
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic makes the pass of the preseason on Trevon Brazile slam dunk
Another Denver Nuggets game, another out-of-this-world pass from Nikola Jokic. In their preseason final against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, the Nuggets superstar made what could very well be the pass of the preseason as he hit rookie Trevon Brazile with a cheeky behind-the-back pass all the way from midcourt.
Every NBA team's X-factor for the 2026-27 season
Who is the X factor for every NBA player this season? We’re not talking about the go-to guy, like Nikola Jokic or Steph Curry. It could be a big-name player, an all-star, or a bench player, but they are the pivot point for their team.
Nikola Jokic News / EssentiallySports / October 17
Nikola Jokic’s Nuggets Get Bad News as Sudden Injury Blow Increases Concerns Ahead of Season Opener
On Wednesday night, the Nuggets fanbase witnessed a scary incident in the preseason matchup against the LA Clippers. A day later, it manifested into the fans’ worst fear as the Denver Nuggets suffered a major roster blow just days before opening night.
Julian Strawther News / Hoops Rumors / October 16
Nuggets’ Julian Strawther Out At Least Six Weeks With Knee Sprain
Nuggets wing Julian Strawther has been diagnosed with a left knee sprain following an MRI, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link via Law Murray of The Athletic).
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 16
Nuggets' Tyus Jones Says What Makes Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray Special
The Denver Nuggets have one of the NBA's best duos. Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray have been paired together since 2016 and, over the last decade, have proven to be a near-unstoppable offensive tandem.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 16
NBA GMs Have Conflicting Answers to Nikola Jokic, Victor Wembanyama Debate
For the past several years, Nikola Jokic has been the NBA's undisputed best center. Sure, Joel Embiid outdueled him for the 2023 NBA MVP, but he won the award each of the previous years and the year after, keeping the crown as the league's top big man.
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.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 16
Two Questions the Nuggets Must Answer in Preseason Finale vs. Lakers
The Denver Nuggets officially have less than one week until their regular season opener on October 22 against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and the clock is ticking for the team to work out some kinks before then.
Denver Nuggets News / Fadeaway World / October 16
Nuggets’ Tyus Jones On Helping Nikola Jokić And Jamal Murray Win Another NBA Title
As he pondered about what it will take to contend in a crowded Western Conference, Denver Nuggets guard Tyus Jones appeared as steady as when he plays on the court.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 15
2 Nuggets Who Should Be in the Rotation but Probably Won’t
As much criticism as the Denver Nuggets get for having a weak bench unit, they will have an awfully tough time figuring out how to cut their rotation to just ten players.
Lonnie Walker IV News / Field Level Media / October 15
Lonnie Walker IV to play in Turkey
After being waived by the Denver Nuggets earlier this week, Lonnie Walker IV signed with Besiktas in Turkey and the EuroLeague on Thursday. Walker had signed a one-year non-guaranteed contract with Denver in August.
David Adelman News / The Lead / October 15
David Adelman is Starting the Year on the Hot Seat
The Denver Nuggets enter the 2026-27 season in a strange spot. Having finished top four in the Western Conference in seven of the last eight years, Denver fans have developed a baseline expectation for their team.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 15
3 Winners, 1 Loser From Nuggets' Preseason Loss vs. Clippers
To snap their two-game preseason win streak, the Denver Nuggets lost to the L.A. Clippers on Wednesday night, 122-110. The Nuggets have looked solid throughout the preseason so far, but Wednesday's performance was certainly not the best.
Julian Strawther News / Hoops Rumors / October 15
Nuggets’ Strawther To Undergo MRI After Injuring Leg
Nuggets guard Julian Strawther is set to undergo an MRI on Thursday after injuring his left leg during Wednesday’s preseason game vs. the Clippers in Los Angeles, head coach David Adelman told reporters, including Bennett Durando of The Denver Post (subscription required).
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / October 15
Lonnie Walker Signs With Besiktas
Just three days after being waived by the Nuggets, veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV has lined up a new opportunity overseas, having signed a contract with Besiktas, according to announcements from the Turkish team and his agent Misko Raznatovic (Twitter links).
Julian Strawther News / Denver Stiffs / October 15
Preseason brightspot Julian Strawther goes down in Nuggets’ preseason loss to the Clippers
The Nuggets lost to the Los Angeles Clippers tonight in LA, but that’s not what anyone will be talking about tomorrow. Julian Strawther, who seemed to be turning a corner this preseason as he averaged an efficient 13.3 points-per-game off the bench went to the hardwood in the third with a knee injury that looked significant.
Nikola Jokic News / Fadeaway World / October 14
Denver Nuggets Are Feeling Internal Paranoia Over Nikola Jokic’s Future
The Denver Nuggets are only three years removed from their last title run, but their position is becoming increasingly precarious as they shift further and further into irrelevance.
David Adelman News / Hoops Wire / October 14
David Adelman admits he’s still figuring Nuggets’ bench bunch
David Adelman knows DeMar DeRozan will be part of the Nuggets’ second unit. Figuring out who belongs alongside him is taking a little more work. Denver’s coach is still sorting through his bench combinations, with two preseason games remaining and a preference to let the reserves handle their own minutes.
Denver Nuggets News / EssentiallySports / October 13
Nuggets Cut 27-Year-Old Guard Who Returned From Israel After Earning NBA Training Camp Invite
The Denver Nuggets are making some tough roster moves leading up to the regular season. After signing Ryan Nembhard to a two-way contract and waiving KJ Simpson, they have officially waived Lonnie Walker IV from his non-guaranteed Exhibit 9 training camp contract.
Lonnie Walker IV News / Hoops Wire / October 12
Nuggets waive veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV
The Nuggets have waived veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV, according to the NBA’s official transaction log. Walker had been in camp on a non-guaranteed deal, so Denver won’t carry any dead money from the move.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / October 12
Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon says he feels ‘better out there’ after injury-plagued year
Aaron Gordon finally looks healthy again. That alone is a pretty encouraging development for the Nuggets. Gordon scored 25 points with six rebounds in 23 minutes Sunday against Chicago, shooting 9-of-12 from the field and 3-of-4 from beyond the arc.
Denver Nuggets News / The Lead / October 11
Jokic’s Unsigned Extension Looms Over Everything for the Nuggets
Many teams across the league are entering the upcoming 2026-27 season with high expectations. None of them are expected to deliver as much as the Denver Nuggets.
DeMar DeRozan News / Yardbarker / October 2
Nuggets already making smart business decision with DeMar DeRozan
The addition of DeRozan for the Denver Nuggets was a move that was as savvy as it was confounding.
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