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On YouTubeDenver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / April 11
Nuggets Control Playoff Seeding Heading Into Sunday
At this point in the season, tanking isn’t reserved just for the NBA’s worst teams, writes Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. The Nuggets hosted the Thunder on Friday in a matchup of Western Conference powers, but most of the stars were in street clothes.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 11
Why Nuggets Are Not Worried About Their Playoff Matchup
The Denver Nuggets have just one game left in the regular season, and as they head into the finale matchup against the San Antonio Spurs, they have a couple of potential playoff scenarios at play.
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 11
Nuggets have big Nikola Jokic decision to make for season finale
The Denver Nuggets have a decision to make when it comes to playing Nikola Jokic during Sunday’s regular season finale against the San Antonio Spurs. Jokic is officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s game after sitting out Friday’s game against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
The 'NBA top-seed top-scorers' quiz
How many of the players to lead the No.1 seed in each conference in points per game since the 2006-07 playoffs can you name in five minutes?
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 11
Nuggets Playoff Scenarios With One Game Remaining
In a battle between two extremely shorthanded teams, the Denver Nuggets took down the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday for their last home game of the regular season.
25 NBA players who were ahead of their time
NBA history is full of players who were perfectly of their era, possessing the right skills and attributes to thrive during their time. There are also plenty of guys whose careers might have played out differently had they been born years later.
Denver Nuggets News / Total Pro Sports / April 11
Nuggets HC Addresses Tough Decision on Nikola Jokic’s Availability Amid Award Eligibility Dilemma
Personal records or team, which comes first? While this has been an eternal dilemma, it is now time for the Denver Nuggets to face the uncomfortable truth.
Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 11
Nuggets Address Nikola Jokic's Availability for Season Finale
In their penultimate game of the regular season against the OKC Thunder, the Denver Nuggets made an interesting decision to rest all five of their starters in an effort to give added rest and secure the health of some of their most vital players in the rotation, such as three-time MVP Nikola Jokic.
NBA News / Hoops Rumors / April 11
Wemby, Kawhi Meet 65-Game Criteria; Jokic One Game Away
Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama returned on Friday from a one-game absence due to a rib contusion and played 26 minutes in a win over Dallas, ensuring that he has met the requirements for the 65-game rule and will now be eligible for postseason awards, as Tim Reynolds of The Associated Press writes.
NBA News / Denver Stiffs / April 11
Denver Nuggets B squad defeats Oklahoma City Thunder C squad 127-107. 
Neither the Denver Nuggets nor the Oklahoma City Thunder elected to put their best foot forward on Friday night. The Nuggets rested all of their starters and the Thunder rested basically everyone who plays in their rotation with the exception of Lu Dort.
NBA News / Yardbarker / April 11
Nuggets extend winning streak despite resting starters vs. Thunder
The Denver Nuggets didn't care enough about playoff seeding to play any of their starters Friday night. After the Oklahoma City Thunder sat nine rotation players themselves, they came away with their 11th straight game and clinched home-court advantage in the first round.
NBA News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 10
Three Key Standouts From Nuggets' Shorthanded Win vs. Thunder
Typically, a matchup between the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder would be loaded with stars, headlined by an MVP battle of Nikola Jokic and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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 / Field Level Media / April 10
Nuggets win 11th straight as reserves outlast Thunder counterparts
Jonas Valanciunas amassed 23 points and 17 rebounds, both season highs, and Julian Strawther added 22 points as the host Denver Nuggets beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 127-107 in a matchup of benches on Friday night.
Denver Nuggets News / EssentiallySports / April 11
'Do You Want to Play Luka Doncic?': Nuggets HC David Adelman Clarifies Benching Nikola Jokic & Co. vs. Thunder
With the Western Conference Playoffs looking like a minefield, David Adelman is getting picky. The gravity of the situation is not lost on the first year head coach who got the job because his predecessor was fired mid-playoffs.
Denver Nuggets News / Stadium Rant / April 10
For Nikola Jokic, Another Ring Is Absolutely Necessary In 2026
Nikola Jokic. The name alone evokes a certain emotion that basketball enthusiasts like myself can’t describe. Probably because Jokic is an unlikely superhero with a hell of an origin story.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / April 10
Denver Nuggets Magic Number and Playoff Seeding Tracker
The Denver Nuggets are just days away from figuring out where they'll be sitting in the Western Conference playoff picture, as they now have just a couple of games on tap before their long-winded 82-game slate is complete.
The OKC Thunder Has Hit Its Stride and Rare Reserve Opportunity in the Final Days
The Oklahoma City Thunder secured the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference for the third consecutive season. This should allow plenty of opportunities for the reserves to gain one last confidence booster before the postseason.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon reveals what convinced Tim Hardaway Jr. to sign with Denver
It didn’t take much from Aaron Gordon for Tim Hardaway Jr. to sign with the Denver Nuggets this past offseason. Hardaway, according to Gordon, reached out to the Nuggets star shortly before signing with the team.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 9
Why David Adelman has given Tim Hardaway Jr. the green light amid the Nuggets’ 10-game win streak
The Denver Nuggets are building more momentum heading into the playoffs as they notched their 10th straight win on Wednesday, beating the Memphis Grizzlies, 136-119, at Ball Arena.
Denver Nuggets News / HITC / April 8
Michael Malone’s $50 million deal makes his salary higher than 9 Denver Nuggets players this season
Michael Malone’s blockbuster $50 million deal with North Carolina has created a surprising financial comparison, placing his salary above several players from the very NBA team he once coached.
Denver Nuggets News / Stadium Rant / April 8
The Nuggets Extend Their Win Streak To 9 Games!
The Denver Nuggets pulled another one out of their fire. They rallied from down 18 points to defeat the Portland Trail Blazers 137-132. Here are the main takeaways.
David Adelman News / The Lead / April 7
The Denver Nuggets Have a Difficult Dilemma With David Adelman
Coming into the season, analysts predicted the Denver Nuggets would win about 54.5 games. Even if the Nuggets win their remaining three games, they will finish 54-28.
Denver Nuggets News / Larry Brown Sports / April 3
Report: 1 key Denver Nuggets player could be traded
One key Denver Nuggets player could be getting rerouted after just one season with the team. Nuggets forward Cameron Johnson may potentially be a trade candidate this offseason, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported Friday during an appearance on YES Network.
Peyton Watson News / Hoops Rumors / April 3
Peyton Watson “Week to Week” With Hamstring Injury
Nuggets guard Peyton Watson is considered week-to-week due to a hamstring injury, coach David Adelman told the media on Friday afternoon, according to DNVR Nuggets (Twitter link).
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