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On YouTubeDenver Nuggets News / Hardwood Heroics / January 14
'More Fuel to My Fire' – Denver Nuggets Starter Gets 100% Honest on Surprisingly Winning His First Career Player of the Week Award
Peyton Watson was named the Western Conference Player of the Week after leading the Denver Nuggets to a 3-1 record in Week 12, where he averaged 24.5 points, 8.0 rebounds, 4.0 assists, 1.3 steals, and 1.8 blocks per game on 50.0 percent shooting from the field and 70.0 percent shooting from three-point land.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / January 14
Nuggets’ Peyton Watson shows Michael Porter Jr. love after 31-point performance vs. Pelicans
On Tuesday night, the Denver Nuggets put in another solid performance sans Nikola Jokic, taking a hard-earned 120-116 win over the New Orleans Pelicans on the road.
NBA News / Denver Stiffs / January 14
Denver Nuggets fight all game and emerge victorious against the New Orleans Pelicans 112-116. 
The Denver Nuggets continue to work their way through the heart of the season while battling multiple injuries and just trying to find ways to win. Tonight ws no different as they played the Western Conference’s worst team in the New Orleans Pelicans and found themselves in a dogfight.
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?
NBA News / Total Apex Sports / January 13
Short-Handed Nuggets Show Championship Grit in New Orleans 122-116
You find out a lot about a team when the best player on the planet isn’t in the lineup. When Nikola Jokic went down with a hyperextended knee two weeks ago, the collective breath of the Mile High City hitched.
The biggest 'what if' moment for every NBA franchise
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
Denver Nuggets News / Field Level Media / January 13
Jamal Murray puts up 35 as Nuggets run past Pelicans
Jamal Murray collected 35 points and nine assists and Peyton Watson added 31 points and seven rebounds, lifting the visiting Denver Nuggets to a 122-116 victory over the reeling New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 13
Nuggets Roster Might Have NBA’s Best Value Contract
The Denver Nuggets' depth has been on full display over the past week, as they have managed to win three of their last four games, despite being severely shorthanded.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 13
Nuggets Encouraged by Veteran Big’s Recent Stretch
The Denver Nuggets, in their past four games, have rattled off an impressive 3-1 record through that stretch while they've been extremely undermanned— being without critical components of their lineup, including, but not limited to, three-time MVP Nikola Jokic, offseason acquisition Cam Johnson, and first-time All-Star candidate Jamal Murray.
NBA News / Field Level Media / January 12
Nuggets limp into New Orleans with sights set on season sweep
The Denver Nuggets are continuing their winning ways despite dealing with a myriad of injuries. Bruised and bandaged, the Nuggets will look to complete a three-game season sweep of the spiraling Pelicans on Tuesday in New Orleans.
Denver Nuggets News / Hardwood Heroics / January 12
'Waiting My Turn Was the Best Thing for Me': Peyton Watson Spills Beans on His Explosive Breakout Without Nikola Jokic
Peyton Watson is having a career year after Nikola Jokic’s long absence, going six straight games with 20-plus points. Quite frankly, Watson’s breakout couldn’t come at a better moment.
Bruce Brown News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 12
Bruce Brown Reacts to Surviving Nuggets’ Shorthanded Stretch
The Denver Nuggets, despite being without four of their five typical starters in the rotation against the Milwaukee Bucks, put together just enough for a 104-108 upset victory on their home floor behind a resilient effort from their depth stepping up to the occasion.
Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / January 12
Nuggets Address Christian Braun Injury Absence vs. Bucks
The Denver Nuggets, in the midst of their resilient 116-114 win over the Milwaukee Bucks, found out before tip-off that they would be without guard Christian Braun in the lineup, who was ruled out for a second time since returning from his weeks-long absence from an ankle sprain.
Nikola Jokic News / Total Pro Sports / January 12
Nikola Jokic Soaks It In After Badly Undermanned Nuggets Stun the Bucks
The Denver Nuggets were expected to be in a pinch on Sunday night. Without Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and several regular starters, Denver entered the matchup shorthanded and overlooked. Still, by the end of the night, the Nuggets had done more than survive.
Aaron Gordon News / Total Pro Sports / January 12
Nuggets Coach Drops Hilarious Reason for Breaking Aaron Gordon’s Minutes Rule
The Denver Nuggets will be pushing for a championship run this season. With some impressive performances throughout the season, the team has almost secured a place in the playoffs.
Denver Nuggets News / EssentiallySports / January 12
Denver Finds New Fan Favorite In Tim Hardaway Jr. After 25-Point Performance vs Bucks
A star center is sidelined for a month. Four starters out. Jamal Murray is pushing himself to his limit. And a rotation dependent on inexperienced rookies.
Denver Nuggets News / Field Level Media / January 11
Aaron Gordon's late FTs help Nuggets fend off Bucks
Aaron Gordon had 23 points, including two free throws with 4.4 seconds left, and the host Denver Nuggets held on to beat the Milwaukee Bucks 108-104 on Sunday night.
Nikola Jokic News / Total Pro Sports / January 10
Nuggets Coach Voices Frustration Over League Rule Impacting Nikola Jokic’s Season
Durability has long defined Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets. For nearly a decade, Jokic showed up nightly, rarely missing games. That reliability now sits at the center of a growing debate tied to health, timing, and league policy.
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.
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.
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