Another Denver Nuggets game, another out-of-this-world pass from Nikola Jokic. In their preseason final against the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday, the Nuggets superstar made what could very well be the pass of the preseason as he hit rookie Trevon Brazile with a cheeky behind-the-back pass all the way from midcourt. Nikola Jokic with a […]
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On Wednesday night, the Nuggets fanbase witnessed a scary incident in the preseason matchup against the LA Clippers. A day later, it manifested into the fans’ worst fear as the Denver Nuggets suffered a major roster blow just days before opening night. The team announced that rising guard Julian Strawther sustained a left knee sprain […]
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The start of wing Julian Strawther’s fourth NBA season with the Denver Nuggets is off to an unfortunate, unpredictable beginning. During the Wednesday, Oct. 14, preseason matchup at the Los Angeles Clippers, Strawther suffered a left knee sprain that was revealed by an MRI the following day. The Gonzaga Bulldog sharpshooter will be re-evaluated in […]
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The Denver Nuggets announced Friday that Julian Strawther sprained his left knee in the team's preseason loss on Wednesday
The Denver Nuggets are unlikely to firmly re-open their championship contention window unless a couple of their young players take a step forward. Julian Strawther falls under that category, but his development might be put on hold. The fourth-year wing suffered a knee sprain in a preseason matchup against the Los Angeles Clippers and will […]
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Nuggets wing Julian Strawther has been diagnosed with a left knee sprain following an MRI, the team announced in a press release (Twitter link via Law Murray of The Athletic). According to the Nuggets, Strawther will be reevaluated in six weeks. Exactly six weeks from today would be November 27. Of course, being reevaluated in […]
The Nuggets shooting guard avoided a major injury but will remain sidelined for extended time.
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The NBA champion New York Knicks are figuring out their final roster spots heading into the new season, and could pull off a trade this weekend in order to be able to keep former Denver Nuggets champion Bruce Brown around after a strong training camp. The Knicks could trade Tyler Kolek to make room for James Wiseman and Bruce Brown, per @IanBegley
“My read heading into the weekend: Wiseman is a lock to make the roster. There is strong support to add Brown as well. The Knicks woul...
The Memphis Grizzlies are changing course on Walter Clayton Jr.—and the Denver Nuggets must be aggressive in their efforts to capitalize.
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...
The Nuggets need more defensive pressure, especially from Christian Braun on the perimeter.
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 […]
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The Nuggets' bench scoring could be in trouble if Julian Strawther misses time due to an 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 […]
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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 […]
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.
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 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, […]
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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 […]
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.
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 [...]
The Denver Nuggets' bench struggles resurfaced in a preseason loss to the Clippers, highlighting the ongoing challenge of surviving non-Jokic minutes.
Blackburn goes over the Nuggets preseason loss, Strawther's injury, Brazile's scoring, and more.
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Trevon Brazile had a head-turning performance against the Clippers, and the Nuggets should consider him for rotation minutes.