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Denver Nuggets News / The Lead / June 4
Denver Nuggets 2026 NBA Draft Preview
The Denver Nuggets entered the season with championship expectations, but a first-round exit brought those hopes to an early end. After taking the Oklahoma City Thunder to Game 7 in the second round last season, many believed the Nuggets had what it takes to make a deep run this postseason.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / June 4
Why Nuggets Should Prioritize Depth Over Star Power This Offseason
While some fans want the Denver Nuggets to go star hunting this offseason as they look to give three-time MVP Nikola Jokic more help, that could be a mistake.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / June 3
Ranking the Nuggets' Biggest Threats Over Next Three Years
Three years after their 2023 title run, the Denver Nuggets are nowhere near holding the title as the Western Conference's best team. As the San Antonio
The 'Last 30-point NBA Finals game' quiz
How many of the most recent players to score at least 30 points in an NBA Finals game for each franchise can you name in five minutes?NOTE: The Charlotte Hornets, Los Angeles Clippers, Memphis Grizzlies, Minnesota Timberwolves, New Orleans Pelicans, have never made the NBA Finals, while no Kings player scored 30 in their lone appearance (1951).
Spencer Jones News / Denver Nuggets on SI / June 3
What Spencer Jones' Next Contract With Nuggets Could Look Like
The Denver Nuggets have more than just one important restricted free agent on tap to re-sign across this offseason. The biggest name on the Nuggets' roster hitting the open market is none other than Peyton Watson.
The best homegrown player for every NBA franchise
As an NBA fan, it hits different when a team's best player is a guy the franchise nurtured from the very start. There's a greater attachment to stars who have been there since the start, who have bled the team's colors since the start of their careers.
Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / June 3
3 Trade Suitors That Could Make Sense for Nuggets' Christian Braun
Among the roster moves that could be made throughout the Denver Nuggets' offseason, one name who's been linked as a possible mover to shake up the rotation (and more importantly, shed cap space) has been Christian Braun.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Stiffs / June 2
The fallout of the Denver Nuggets 2026 collapse. Part 2. 
In Part 1 of our three part series on the fallout to come from the Denver Nuggets collapse in the 2026 playoffs we discussed changes that could be made in coaching with the lens of knowing the Nuggets are going to retain head coach David Adelman.
Cameron Johnson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / June 2
Nuggets-Clippers Cam Johnson Trade Could Be the Cap Fix Denver Needs
The Denver Nuggets are appearing increasingly likely to trade either Christian Braun or Cameron Johnson over the course of this offseason–– with the latter being the more likely of the two due to his expiring contract status and other lingering factors.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / June 2
Nuggets Might Be One Bad Season Away From a Roster Overhaul
Is the 2026-27 season the Denver Nuggets' last chance with their current core? Since winning it all in 2023, the Nuggets have fallen well short of expectations, suffering consecutive second-round exits in 2024 and 2025 before a bigger disappointment this year: losing in the first round.
Jamal Murray News / Fadeaway World / June 1
Jamal Murray Set To Miss World Cup, Olympics As He Falls Short On Crucial Team Canada Requirement
With tremendous talent within its roster, Team Canada emerges as one of the top teams going into the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup. Unfortunately, the Canadian men’s national team may be slightly shorthanded as Denver Nuggets superstar Jamal Murray has been excluded from the final player pool.
The most unlikely 50-point games in NBA history
If an NBA player ends a game with 30 points, that's generally a great night. 40 points is fantastic, and 50 points is an event. That's especially true when that type of scoring outburst comes from an unexpected source.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / June 1
Hall of Fame coach Rick Adelman dies at 79
Hall of Fame coach Rick Adelman, one of the winningest and most respected coaches in NBA history, has died at the age of 79. The National Basketball Coaches Association announced Adelman’s passing Tuesday.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / June 1
Hall Of Fame Coach Rick Adelman Passes Away At 79
Longtime NBA head coach Rick Adelman, who was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021, has died at the age of 79, the National Basketball Coaches Association announced in a press release.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / June 1
Three Reasons Why Nuggets Will Not Trade Christian Braun This Offseason
As the Denver Nuggets look to shave some salary this offseason, an obvious scenario is for the franchise to explore trades for Christian Braun. The Nuggets are reportedly expected to field offers for both Braun and Cam Johnson, especially as they aim to bring back Peyton Watson in restricted free agency.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 1
Why Jamal Murray is ineligible for Team Canada at 2028 LA Olympics
One of the biggest debates in the basketball world today is how much or how little the rest of the world has caught up to the United States. One of the next major international stages to test that debate is the upcoming 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Denver Nuggets News / Fadeaway World / June 1
4 Best Landing Spots For Cam Johnson Amid Nuggets Trade Rumors
Tim Bontemps reported that the belief around the league is that the Nuggets may have to move Cam Johnson or Christian Braun to create enough room for Peyton Watson.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 31
Bill Simmons Rips Nuggets Over Peyton Watson's Contract Situation
The biggest task on the to-do list for the Denver Nuggets' offseason will be to re-sign restricted free agent Peyton Watson. It'll likely be a key priority for the Nuggets to ink him on a new deal.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / May 31
Bill Simmons rips Nuggets approach on Peyton Watson contract
The Denver Nuggets are facing a challenging offseason following their disappointing Game 6 playoff loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2025-26 campaign.
Spencer Jones News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 31
The Case For and Against Nuggets Re-Signing Spencer Jones
The Denver Nuggets' big ticket free agent hititng the market this offseason will undoubtably be breakout wing Peyton Watson. After a strong fourth season got stamped in the books and he now hits restricted free agency, it'll likely be a priority for the Nuggets to bring him back on a new deal.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 31
Why Nuggets Should Avoid a Jamal Murray-Raptors Trade This Offseason
With everything on the table for the Denver Nuggets this offseason, except for trading three-time MVP Nikola Jokic, his lone All-Star teammate could potentially be on the move.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 31
Three Buy-Low Trade Candidates the Nuggets Must Target
The Denver Nuggets should be searching for extra defensive help this offseason after finishing the season with the NBA's 21st-ranked defense, which ultimately led to a first-round playoff exit.
Nikola Jokic News / EssentiallySports / May 30
Nikola Jokic’s Nuggets Face Difficult Trade Decision to Secure Key Extension, Insider Claims
The Denver Nuggets are heading into a defining offseason, and Peyton Watson’s future may force the franchise’s toughest decision yet. With the 23-year-old
Denver Nuggets News / HITC / May 29
Denver Nuggets open to trading two starters to make room for Peyton Watson
The Denver Nuggets are heading into an awkward offseason, with trade rumours now swirling around nearly every starter alongside Nikola Jokic. Jamal Murray has already been mentioned as a potential trade candidate, while Aaron Gordon’s future is also in question due to Denver’s tax situation.
Denver Nuggets News / Total Pro Sports / May 29
Report: Denver Nuggets Expected to Trade Key Rotation Player in Move to Reshape Roster
The Denver Nuggets enter the offseason facing a difficult balancing act, and it appears at least one notable rotation player could be on the move. After a disappointing first-round playoff exit, Denver must address its financial situation while also finding a way to retain rising forward Peyton Watson.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Wire / May 29
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Peyton Watson, Sixers, Quentin Grimes, Lakers
The Nuggets are expected to make a strong effort to keep restricted free agent Peyton Watson despite concerns about the hamstring injuries that hampered him throughout the season.
Jonas Valanciunas News / Hoops Wire / May 27
NBA Notes: Jazz, No. 2 pick, Nuggets, Jonas Valanciunas, Blazers
The Jazz may hear trade chatter involving the No. 2 overall pick over the next several weeks, but Tony Jones of The Athletic believes the franchise’s decision should actually be pretty simple.
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