Nuggets must capitalize on Grizzlies’ surprising Walter Clayton Jr. trade rumor
The Memphis Grizzlies are changing course on Walter Clayton Jr.—and the Denver Nuggets must be aggressive in their efforts to capitalize.
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Are Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic playing today, Oct. 16, in Lakers vs Nuggets for 2026 NBA Preseason?
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to host the Denver Nuggets in a preseason matchup today, featuring a marquee showdown between international superstars Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic. With the 2026–27 NBA season right around the corner, the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets are putting the final touches on their preseason tune-ups. Both teams are set to cap off their exhibition slates tonight before turning their attention to season openers against the Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City...
Nuggets' defense needs more bite from Christian Braun to force turnovers
The Nuggets need more defensive pressure, especially from Christian Braun on the perimeter.
Victor Wembanyama named clear MVP favorite in GM survey
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama has emerged as the clear favorite to win the 2026-27 NBA Most Valuable Player award, according to the league’s annual General Manager Survey. The 22-year-old received 77% of the MVP votes, establishing a new record for the category in the survey’s history. Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic finished a […] The post Victor Wembanyama named clear MVP favorite in GM survey appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nuggets' bench scoring faces a tough test if Julian Strawther misses time
The Nuggets' bench scoring could be in trouble if Julian Strawther misses time due to an injury.
Julian Strawther to undergo MRI after suffering leg injury
Denver Nuggets wing Julian Strawther is scheduled to undergo an MRI on Thursday after suffering a left leg injury during Wednesday’s preseason game. The injury occurred midway through the third quarter when Strawther attempted to escape a double-team. His left leg twisted awkwardly, causing him to fall to the floor. The 24-year-old was unable to […] The post Julian Strawther to undergo MRI after suffering leg injury appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Former Villanova standout Cam Whitmore is turning heads with Nuggets
Former Villanova standout Cam Whitmore might finally be catching a break in the NBA, and he’s making the most of it. After bouncing from Houston to Washington, briefly landing in Cleveland for all of two minutes, and ultimately signing a two-way contract with the Denver Nuggets in September, the 22-year-old is starting to look like […]
Nuggets’ Tyus Jones On Helping Nikola Jokić And Jamal Murray Win Another NBA Title
Denver Nuggets reserve point guard Tyus Jones dished on Nikola Jokić's work ethic, Jamal Murray's clutch shot-making and why the Nuggets can win an NBA championship.
Lakers vs. Nuggets Preseason Preview: The final dress rehearsal
The Lakers are down to one last preseason game which will be against the Denver Nuggets on Friday. The purple and gold will be back on their home floor for this one. Start time and TV schedule Who: Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets When: 7:30 p.m. PT, Oct 16 Where: Crypto.com Arena Watch: ESPN, Spectrum Sportsnet Just […]
Ziaire Williams addresses injury concerns ahead of Lakers’ preseason finale vs. Nuggets
Ziaire Williams missed the Los Angeles Lakers’ past three preseason games due to a left foot injury, putting a bit of a damper to his hopes of fighting for a starting spot heading into the 2026-27 regular season. Williams impressed in his first preseason contest, putting up 13 points on 4-6 shooting from the field, […] The post Ziaire Williams addresses injury concerns ahead of Lakers’ preseason finale vs. Nuggets appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Collin Sexton ‘trending in right direction’ for debut
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — On the eve of their final preseason game against the Denver Nuggets, the Los Angeles Lakers are more concerned with getting healthy than using it as a dress rehearsal. The Lakers have been shuffling through different lineups and players through the first four games, but haven’t gotten a clear look at […]
Nuggets' failed bench experiment strengthens Alpha Diallo's rotation case
The Nuggets' second unit had no defense in their preseason loss against the Clippers. It also lacked Alpha Diallo, who needs a spot in the rotation.
Former Denver Nuggets Star Carmelo Anthony Reveals His True Feelings About Nikola Jokic Wearing No. 15
The Denver Nuggets will likely retire No. 15 to the rafters someday, with two of their greatest players wearing the number at their peak. Carmelo Anthony wore it from 2003 to 2011, and Nikola Jokic, who led the team to its first NBA championship in 2023, is still wearing it today. In a recent episode [...]
Non-Jokic minutes need to be better for Nuggets to have any chance
The Denver Nuggets' bench struggles resurfaced in a preseason loss to the Clippers, highlighting the ongoing challenge of surviving non-Jokic minutes.
Pickaxe and Roll: Julian Strawther suffers injury, Denver Nuggets still have questions
Blackburn goes over the Nuggets preseason loss, Strawther's injury, Brazile's scoring, and more. The post Pickaxe and Roll: Julian Strawther suffers injury, Denver Nuggets still have questions appeared first on Mile High Sports .
Trevon Brazile is forcing his way into Nuggets rotation conversation
Trevon Brazile had a head-turning performance against the Clippers, and the Nuggets should consider him for rotation minutes.
NBA Notes: Knicks, James Wiseman, Nuggets, Julian Strawther, Lakers
Knicks James Wiseman’s path to a roster spot just got considerably clearer. The Knicks plan to waive Tony Bradley, Ochai Agbaji and injured center Drew Eubanks, according to ESPN. That leaves Wiseman as the remaining center from the three-man camp competition for a job behind Karl-Anthony Towns and Andre Drummond. SNY’s Ian Begley reported Thursday […] The post NBA Notes: Knicks, James Wiseman, Nuggets, Julian Strawther, Lakers appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Michael Porter Jr. reflects on proving himself after leaving Denver
Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has opened up about his transition from the Denver Nuggets, explaining how a change of teams allowed him to prove that he could handle a bigger offensive role. After spending seven years in Denver alongside Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, Porter had become accustomed to playing a supporting role […] The post Michael Porter Jr. reflects on proving himself after leaving Denver appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
David Adelman is Starting the Year on the Hot Seat
The Denver Nuggets enter the 2026-27 season in a strange spot. Having finished top four in the Western Conference in seven of the last eight years, Denver fans have developed a baseline expectation for their team. With Nikola Jokic at the helm and Michael Malone as head coach, every year felt like the Nuggets had […] The post David Adelman is Starting the Year on the Hot Seat appeared first on The Lead .
Lonnie Walker IV joins Besiktas after Nuggets departure
Former NBA guard Lonnie Walker IV has signed with Turkish club Besiktas for the remainder of the 2026-27 season, continuing his professional career in European basketball. The 27-year-old guard joins the Turkish team after spending part of the NBA preseason with the Denver Nuggets. Walker participated in Denver’s training camp but was released earlier this […] The post Lonnie Walker IV joins Besiktas after Nuggets departure appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nuggets’ Strawther To Undergo MRI After Injuring Leg
Nuggets guard Julian Strawther is set to undergo an MRI on Thursday after injuring his left leg during Wednesday’s preseason game vs. the Clippers in Los Angeles, head coach David Adelman told reporters, including Bennett Durando of The Denver Post (subscription required). Handling the ball with about 4:33 left in the third quarter in Wednesday’s […]
Lonnie Walker Signs With Besiktas
Just three days after being waived by the Nuggets, veteran guard Lonnie Walker IV has lined up a new opportunity overseas, having signed a contract with Besiktas, according to announcements from the Turkish team and his agent Misko Raznatovic (Twitter links). The 18th overall pick in the 2018 draft, Walker is a seven-year NBA veteran […]
Ringer's latest NBA Top 100 tells the whole story for the Nuggets
The Ringer's latest NBA Top 100 rankings highlight the Denver Nuggets' biggest strength and fatal flaw: a dominant big three with a glaring lack of depth.
Julian Strawther leaves preseason game with knee injury
Julian Strawther left the Nuggets preseason loss to the Los Angeles Clippers with a left knee injury — he went down holding his leg and was helped back to the locker room
Lakers sign Jahmir Young, waive Cole Swider
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Jahmir Young to an Exhibit 10 contract and waived Cole Swider in a corresponding move ahead of their preseason finale against the Denver Nuggets on Friday. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported the transactions on Wednesday, October 14, citing the team. The Lakers are 2-2 in preseason play as they […] The post Lakers sign Jahmir Young, waive Cole Swider appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
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