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NBA News / NBA Analysis Network / October 21
LeBron James comments on Denver Nuggets losing Russell Westbrook and their offseason additions
LA Lakers star LeBron James feels the Denver Nuggets are stronger this season than they were when they finished it. While Stephen A. Smith has written off the Denver Nuggets chances of winning the 2025-26 championship, many astute minds regard them as strong contenders.
Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 21
Nuggets' Financial Situation After Christian Braun Extension: Good or Bad News?
On Monday, just hours before the deadline, the Denver Nuggets granted Christian Braun his rookie contract extension, as the two sides agreed on a generous five-year, $125 million deal to keep him with the franchise through the 2030-31 season.
Christian Braun News / NBA Analysis Network / October 21
Atlanta Hawks star should be furious after seeing Christian Braun’s new contract with Denver Nuggets
Two NBA stars signed major deals on the NBA’s contract extension deadline ahead of the 2025-26 NBA season. The Denver Nuggets are all set for the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, and the organization rewarded a key player.
The 'Most 2,000-point NBA seasons' quiz
How many of the NBA players with multiple 2,000-point season since the NBA/ABA merger in 1976-77 can you name in six minutes?
Denver Nuggets News / Last Word On Sports / October 21
Nuggets Cement Championship Core With Contract Extension
It seems like the Denver Nuggets have learned their lesson. When they won the championship title in 2023, they let several key players leave the team. This summer, the organization worked hard on signing quality role players and surrounding Nikola Jokic with more talent.
The 25 greatest nicknames in NBA history
Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name.
Stephen A Smith News / NBA Analysis Network / October 20
Stephen A. Smith says Denver Nuggets title window has closed, names ‘sleeper’ pick to win NBA championship
ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith has claimed the Denver Nuggets will not win the 2025-26 NBA Championship. The Denver Nuggets pushed eventual champions Oklahoma City Thunder to seven games in the Western Conference semifinals.
Christian Braun News / Last Word On Sports / October 20
Nuggets Decide On Title Window With Christian Braun Extension
DENVER — The Nuggets’ front office has ensured stability for its championship core. Guard Christian Braun has agreed to a five-year, $125 million rookie contract extension with the Nuggets, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
Peyton Watson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 20
Nuggets Fail to Reach New Deal With Peyton Watson
It looks like the Denver Nuggets will decide not to sign Peyton Watson to a rookie-scale extension before the NBA deadline on Monday afternoon. According to a report from ESPN's Shams Charania, the Nuggets and Watson will not agree to a new contract extension, and will leave the fourth-year wing set to hit restricted free agency next summer.
Christian Braun News / Field Level Media / October 20
Reports: Nuggets sign Christian Braun to 5-year, $125 million extension
Renewing their commitment to pursuing another NBA title in 2025-26, the Denver Nuggets signed guard Christian Braun to a five-year, $125 million rookie contract extension, multiple outlets reported Monday.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / October 20
Nuggets make significant move with Christian Braun
After being an important member of the team’s bench unit during his first two years in Denver, Braun moved into the starting lineup last season following the departure of Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in free agency.
Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 20
Denver Nuggets Predicted To Earn Unexpected NBA All-Star Nod
The Denver Nuggets have built a championship-caliber roster around three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic, but they still have a very unique group. In today's NBA, most championship contenders are built around a "big three" or superstar duo of some kind, but the Nuggets are much different.
Nikola Jokic News / EssentiallySports / October 19
Mike Malone Clarifies Stance on Nikola Jokic While Putting NBA Teams on Notice
Former Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone had quite the roller-coaster season. He led his team to the playoffs, only to be dismissed just days before the regular season ended for a few losses in a row.
Peyton Watson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 19
Nuggets' Peyton Watson Could Sign Last-Minute Extension
The Denver Nuggets could be on the verge of signing Peyton Watson to a new deal before Monday's rookie-scale extension deadline, depending on how a few inner workings end up falling.
Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 19
Nuggets, Christian Braun Trending Toward No Extension
The Denver Nuggets don't seem to be trending in the right direction to get a deal done with fourth-year wing Christian Braun before next week's rookie-scale extension deadline.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander News / Denver Nuggets on SI / October 19
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Smug Message to Nuggets Emerges
In the Oklahoma City Thunder's path to an NBA championship last season, they lost just one game combined in the first round and the Western Conference Finals.
Denver Nuggets News / Hoops Rumors / October 18
Nuggets waive Moses Brown, Kessler Edwards
The Nuggets have waived Moses Brown and Kessler Edwards.
Aaron Gordon News / Hardwood Heroics / October 16
'It’s at a High Level Right Now' – Denver Nuggets Coach Likens Aaron Gordon’s Shooting Growth to Hall of Fame Guard
Aaron Gordon has cemented himself as the Denver Nuggets’ starting power forward over the past few years because of his athleticism and elite finishing, but that’s not all there is to his game.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 16
Lakers accused of tarnishing Russell Westbrook's legacy
The two-time scoring champion was forced to take a lesser role during his one-and-a-half-year stint with the team between 2021 and 2023.
Denver Nuggets News / NBA on ClutchPoints / October 15
Bill Simmons says Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic runs 2020 decade alone
Three-time MVP winner Nikola Jokic is one of the best players the NBA has ever seen. The Nuggets center’s elite combination of size, scoring and playmaking has allowed him to finish in the top-2 in MVP voting each of the last five years.
NBA News / Yardbarker / October 15
Russell Westbrook's relentlessness won't let him quit the NBA
It's rare to see a future Hall of Famer willingly take a backup role at the end of his career. That's not the case with Russell Westbrook, who signed with the Sacramento Kings Wednesday for his 18th NBA season.
Russell Westbrook News / Yardbarker / October 14
Russell Westbrook deserves to finish career in a Thunder uniform
Westbrook, who turns 37 in November, finds himself without an NBA roster spot entering the 2025-26 season.
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