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Nikola Jokic News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 25
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic gets 1 step closer to NBA history with triple-double vs. Pelicans
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic recently got a number one overall NBA ranking and backed it up in a 141-135 home, overtime win over the New Orleans Pelicans with a monstrous triple-double.
Jamal Murray News / Fadeaway World / October 25
Nuggets Player Ratings: Murray Goes Off For 42 Points In Unexpected Comeback Win Over Pelicans
The Denver Nuggets pulled off an incredible comeback, erasing a 23-point deficit to defeat the New Orleans Pelicans 141-135. Jamal Murray delivered the performance of the night, exploding for 42 points and knocking down eight three-pointers while remaining turnover-free across 43 minutes.
The 'NBA 60-point scorers' quiz
Throughout NBA history, only 40 players have scored 60 or more points during an NBA regular-season game. How many of the 40 can you name in six minutes?
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 25
Nuggets rally from 23 down to force overtime, beat Pelicans
Jamal Murray had 42 points, Nikola Jokic finished with 35 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists, and the host Denver Nuggets rallied from a 23-point deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 141-135 in overtime on Saturday night.
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.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 25
What I Loved and Hated From Nuggets Overtime Win vs. Pelicans
The Denver Nuggets were concerningly close to dropping to 0-2 on the season. After going down by as many as 23 points in the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night, the Nuggets stormed back to force overtime before ultimately pulling out a 141-135 win.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 24
Nuggets Announce New Starting Lineup vs. Pelicans Due to Injury
The Denver Nuggets have already caught the injury bug two games into the 2026-27 season, with four players ruled out against the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night, including starting forward Cameron Johnson.
Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / October 24
Final Injury Report for Pelicans-Nuggets: Will Cameron Johnson, Spencer Jones Play?
The Denver Nuggets are at home Saturday night as they host the New Orleans Pelicans in a Western Conference matchup. Denver enters Saturday’s game with an 0-1 record after losing on the road to the Oklahoma City Thunder Thursday night.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 24
3 Things We Need to See From the Nuggets to Beat the Pelicans
The Denver Nuggets lost their season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and it was an overall disappointing performance. After controlling the first half, the Nuggets collapsed, being outscored by 16 points in the second half.
Denver Nuggets News / Stadium Rant / October 24
The Nuggets’ Opening Night Loss: The Good And The Bad
The Denver Nuggets’ opening night loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder left us with a lot to take away. They lost 96-84 and have now started 0-1 in four of the last five years.
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 / Yardbarker / October 23
Nuggets face terrifying reality check after Cameron Johnson's latest injury
Starting forward Cameron Johnson went down with an ankle injury and never returned. Denver is rightfully exercising a lot of caution given that it is just their first game, but given his track record of injuries, this could be anxiety-inducing for the Nuggets brass.
Denver Nuggets News / The Lead / October 23
Alpha Diallo Could Be a Difference-Maker for the Nuggets
On July 12, the Denver Nuggets made a very interesting signing, bringing in 29-year-old rookie Alpha Diallo from the EuroLeague on a one-year, $1.4 million deal.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 23
What We Learned About the Nuggets Rotation in Season Opener
The Denver Nuggets were unsure what their rotation would look like on opening night, and even after losing to the Oklahoma City Thunder, there is still uncertainty around what lineups David Adelman will roll with moving forward.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 23
Nuggets HC Has One Big Area of Concern After Loss to Thunder
With a chance to start their 2026-27 season 1-0, the Denver Nuggets collapsed. The Nuggets had control of their season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday night, but were then outscored by 16 points in the second half, depriving them of what would've been a huge road win to start the new season.
Aaron Gordon News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23
Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon earns ‘All-Star’ praise from insider despite sorry loss to Thunder
The Denver Nuggets looked like they forgot how to play basketball on Thursday, dropping their season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder, 96-84, at Paycom Center.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 23
2 Risers and 2 Fallers From Nuggets' Season Opener Loss to Thunder
The Denver Nuggets did not start their 2026-27 season on the high note they had hoped for. With a clear opportunity to walk out with a statement road win over back-to-back NBA MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder, the Nuggets fell flat in the second half, ultimately losing 96-84.
NBA News / Fadeaway World / October 23
4 Truths About The Nuggets After They Showed Their Weaknesses Against Thunder
The Denver Nuggets had opportunities to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder, but their offensive struggles and inability to protect the ball ultimately proved costly.
NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 23
Nuggets’ Cam Johnson suffers ankle injury in opening loss to Thunder
The Denver Nuggets struggled to get anything going in their season opener on Thursday, bowing to the Oklahoma City Thunder, 96-84, at Paycom Center. The Nuggets had a decent start, but they slowly unraveled in the second half, allowing the Thunder to improve to 2-0 despite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s 20-point streak being snapped.
Denver Nuggets News / Viral Sports News / October 23
Denver Nuggets Already Slammed With Bad Injury News
The Denver Nuggets received an unwelcome injury update early in their 2026-27 season opener Thursday night against the Oklahoma City Thunder. Starting forward Cam Johnson sprained his right ankle during the contest at Ball Arena, leaving his availability for the remainder of the game in doubt.
Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / October 22
Final Injury Report for Nuggets-Thunder: Will Spencer Jones, Julian Strawther Play?
The Denver Nuggets are on the road Thursday night as they travel to take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in a Western Conference showdown. Denver enters Thursday’s game looking to start their 2026-27 NBA season off with a victory as they try to compete for a top seed in the West behind their core led by Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray.
NBA News / Field Level Media / October 22
Nuggets bring revamped bench into tricky opener against Thunder
With a new-look bench unit, the Denver Nuggets open the season Thursday night on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder. "We've had a lot of classic games with them over the years," Nuggets coach David Adelman said.
Spencer Jones News / Hoops Wire / October 19
NBA Notes: Sixers, Joel Embiid, Nuggets, Spencer Jones, Knicks
Joel Embiid doesn’t think the Sixers need anyone to take a back seat. He wants their stars doing what made them stars in the first place. “I’m against the concept of sacrificing,” Embiid said after Friday’s preseason finale, per Kris Rhim of ESPN.
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).
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).
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 / 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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