JAMEER NELSON RUMORS

A common theme that arose in Thursday’s post-drat press conference with Nuggets president of basketball operations Tim Connelly and general manager Arturas Karnisovas was the idea of thinning out the roster. “We’d love to make our roster a little cleaner,” Connelly said. The best way for Connelly and Karnisovas to clean things up is to focus on Denver’s youth. The Nuggets...

When the Denver Nuggets drafted Emmanuel Mudiay No. 7 overall in the 2015 draft, seeing him benched in favor of Jameer Nelson in Year 2 is not what they had in mind for his development. But that is what has transpired.Michael Malone said after Nuggets practice on Wednesday that Nelson will be the team’s point guard when the team plays its first game after the All-Star break.�...

The Cleveland Cavaliers already have the NBA’s oldest roster, but they may be targeting more veterans in their desperation to upgrade their backcourt.According to a report by Mitch Lawrence of Forbes on Tuesday, Deron Williams of the Dallas Mavericks and Jameer Nelson of the Denver Nuggets are also potential point guard targets for the Cavs.The 32-year-old Williams is averaging...

Tweet +1 Like Share Pin Reddit Nuggets guard, Jameer Nelson, may not step on the hardwood again this year due to a lingering wrist issue. Nelson has missed 12 of the teams...

  Every few years the Nuggets sign someone who I come to adore. This player usually isn’t the most talented on the roster — he might not even be in the rotation — but when he plays he always gives it his all and epitomizes what’s truly great about raw, professional competition. In the past this prototype has been manifested through guys like Corey Brewer, Arron Afflalo and...

General manager and executive vice president of basketball operations, Tim Connelly went on Mile High Sports Radio with Gil Whiteley to discuss the Nuggets offseason, their needs at shooting and gave some intel on a week-long “workout” veteran guard Jammer Nelson is holding in Philadelphia for the entire roster. Nelson, a native of Chester, Pennsylvania, signed a new free...

Tim Connelly has big expectations for Denver Nuggets point guard Jameer Nelson after the GM inked him to a three-year contract worth a reported $13.5 million. Nelson, who enters his 12th year in the NBA, will be expected to take on the primary leadership role with the club Connelly said in a Tuesday interview with Gil Whiteley on Mile High Sports AM 1340. Nelson, a 2009 All-Star...

  According to Shams Charania of RealGM.com, Denver Nuggets’ point guard Jameer Nelson will opt out of his current contract to become an unrestricted free agent this summer. Per Charania: Denver Nuggets guard Jameer Nelson is planning to opt out of his $2.85 million player option for the 2015-16 season to enter free agency, league sources told RealGM. Nelson has not yet informed...

Jameer Nelson is the latest Celtic player added to the possible trade listCSN Washington’s J. Michael is reporting that the Wizards are in “hot pursuit” of Celtics guard Jameer Nelson. Nelson, who has made several comments recently about playing time and wanting to take a leadership role, is making $2.732MM this season and has a player option worth $2.8 next season, could...

After joining the team just a few weeks back, ten year veteran, Jameer Nelson is already campaigning for an increase in playing time. via Jay King at MassLive“Obviously you want guys to be comfortable in the role that they play on the team, to get that experience, especially the young guys. But also the veterans,” Nelson told reporters in Waltham before Tuesday’s practice....