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Re-Sign or Let Walk? What the Nuggets Should Do With Top Free Agents

The Denver Nuggets are heading into a huge 2026 offseason after three straight underwhelming playoff trips, and as they look to get back over the hump as soon as possible, they cannot afford to make many mistakes this summer.

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Three Under-the-Radar Free Agents the Nuggets Should Target

The Denver Nuggets are in a tight financial position this offseason. Still, they are heading into the summer with just nine players under contract, meaning they will have to fill out their roster with inexpensive options.

Jonas Valanciunas News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 26

Jonas Valanciunas Raises Doubt on Nuggets Future, Could Head to Europe

The Denver Nuggets have an array of roster decisions to make ahead of next season to get this roster back on track to championship contention. One of those

Paul George News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 26

This Paul George Trade Could Transform the Nuggets' Roster

The Denver Nuggets will be keeping all options on the table as it relates to their roster moves this offseason––outside of trading Nikola Jokic. That means depth moves, starting lineup shifts, or even star acquisitions could be in play to best help get this roster back on track for another title run for the 2026-27 campaign.

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The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz

How many of the active NBA players with at least 20 double-doubles in the playoffs can you name in five minutes?

The '600-point NBA postseasons' quiz

The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz

The 'Yearly NBA Playoff PPG leaders' quiz

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 25

Nikola Jokic, Murray Make Nuggets History Unseen in Nearly 20 Years

The Denver Nuggets' duo of Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray got rewarded for their impressive regular season over the weekend with a pair of All-NBA selections.

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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.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 24

Jamal Murray, Jokic All-NBA Selections Were Never in Question

The Denver Nuggets' star duo of Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic got some notable shine before Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals. The NBA officially

Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 24

Nuggets Have an Easy Nikola Jokic Contract Decision to Make This Offseason

There was some concern in the Denver Nuggets community last offseason when three-time MVP Nikola Jokic opted to decline a contract extension that would have locked him into the franchise for a few more years.

Christian Braun News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 24

Why Next Season Is a Make-or-Break Year for Nuggets' Christian Braun

Last offseason, the Denver Nuggets handed Christian Braun a generous five-year, $125 million contract extension. However, he immediately followed it up with an extremely underwhelming 2025-26 campaign.

Peyton Watson News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 24

Nuggets' Predicted Contract for Peyton Watson Would Be a Steal

Once this NBA offseason's free agency period arrives, the Denver Nuggets will be tasked with dishing out a big-time pay raise towards their restricted free agent, Peyton Watson; one of their biggest priorities of this summer entirely.

Jonas Valanciunas News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 23

What Jonas Valanciunas Said About His Future With the Nuggets

Among the notable decisions the Denver Nuggets have facing them this offseason, one of those will be circling around the future of veteran big man Jonas Valanciunas.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 23

How a Jamal Murray-Kyrie Irving Trade Swap Could Help the Nuggets

It is uncertain how desperate the Denver Nuggets will get this offseason, but with Nikola Jokic the only safe player on the roster, we have to dive into the idea of the franchise parting with All-Star guard Jamal Murray.

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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.

Nikola Jokic News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 23

Nuggets' Nikola Jokic Is Running Out of Time to Win Another Championship

After a dominant four-year span in which he won three NBA MVP awards and one championship, it seemed like the league was in for the Nikola Jokic era. However, fast forward two years, and Jokic has fallen short of the MVP in consecutive seasons, while the Denver Nuggets have failed to make it past the second round of the playoffs.

Denver Nuggets News / Denver Nuggets on SI / May 23

What Are Tim Hardaway Jr.'s Chances of Staying With the Nuggets?

While the Denver Nuggets' biggest free agent entering this offseason is largely considered to be restricted free agent Peyton Watson, another key name is set to hit the open market in Tim Hardaway Jr.