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Pickaxe and Roll: Nuggets preseason game in Boulder had some surprises
Blackburn recaps the Nuggets preseason opener, Jokic's brilliance, and Denver's rotations. The post Pickaxe and Roll: Nuggets preseason game in Boulder had some surprises appeared first on Mile High Sports .
8x All-Star Nikola Jokic Has NBA Fans Losing It After Insane Behind-the-Back Pass in Preseason
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic has started putting on a show for fans in their first NBA preseason game. Jokic and the Nuggets faced the Utah Jazz on Sunday. The Serbian star played 15 minutes and finished with three points, three rebounds and seven assists. The star big man also had one steal and one [...]
David Adelman confirms Nuggets’ DeMar DeRozan plan that’s a throwback to rookie season
The Denver Nuggets recently got their preseason underway as they prepare for the upcoming 2026-27 campaign. The Nuggets made relatively few moves this offseason, although they did add former All-Star DeMar DeRozan to the mix in free agency following his departure from the Sacramento Kings. Now, fans have gotten more information about the Nuggets’ usage […] The post David Adelman confirms Nuggets’ DeMar DeRozan plan that’s a throwback to rookie season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Nuggets' defense still has holes to patch, but newcomers showed some bite
The Nuggets still have time to iron out the wrinkles in their defense. But two new faces showed they can get stops.
Will the Utah Jazz’s preseason starting lineup be the same on opening night?
After six long months of anticipation for Jazz basketball, fans finally caught a glimpse of in-game action on Sunday night when the Jazz faced off against the Denver Nuggets in their first of four preseason games this season. After the selection of Darryn Peterson in the NBA Draft, the trade of Walker Kessler, and a […]
1 Nuggets player in danger of losing starting job in 2026-27 training camp
In the modern NBA, not much remains consistent. Superstar players jump from team to team more than ever before, and role players are even less likely to remain with the same team long term. The Denver Nuggets have been the exception to this rule, as they’ve had more continuity than almost any other team over […] The post 1 Nuggets player in danger of losing starting job in 2026-27 training camp appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Twitter Gold: Joker Gets A Career Highlight Pass
Denver Nugget star Nikola Jokic often gets compared to Larry Bird, which is only partly fair. The funny part is, when people talk about Bird, they often suggest that he would be too slow to play in today’s NBA, but Jokic is far slower than Bird ever was, and he’s doing just fine. The primary […]
LNN: The sights and sounds of Nuggets preseason at CU Boulder
The Denver Nuggets spent their final day at CU Boulder putting on a preseason show for fans. The post LNN: The sights and sounds of Nuggets preseason at CU Boulder appeared first on Mile High Sports .
Takeaways from Denver Nuggets preseason showcase at CU Boulder vs Utah Jazz
Nikola Jokic's dazzling pass highlighted an up-and-down debut for the 2026-27 Nuggets. The post Takeaways from Denver Nuggets preseason showcase at CU Boulder vs Utah Jazz appeared first on Mile High Sports .
Will Hardy praises Jazz ball movement and Darryn Peterson’s poise
Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy was encouraged by his team’s first preseason performance, highlighting the ball movement, ball security and defensive effort following Sunday’s 109-97 win over the Denver Nuggets. “I thought there were a lot of things that we did pretty well in the game,” Hardy said. “Obviously, there’s tons to clean up, […] The post Will Hardy praises Jazz ball movement and Darryn Peterson’s poise appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Markkanen, George lead Jazz to preseason win over Nuggets
The Utah Jazz opened their preseason with a 109-97 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday at the CU Events Center in Boulder, Colorado, as their starting lineup established control early. Utah jumped out to a 36-26 lead after the first quarter and maintained a double-digit advantage for most of the game. The Jazz led […] The post Markkanen, George lead Jazz to preseason win over Nuggets appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Alpha Diallo earns major praise after impressive Denver Nuggets first game
Alpha Diallo already made the most of his first exposure on the NBA hardwood for the Denver Nuggets, earning instant high praise from David Adelman. In his postgame presser after the Nuggets' 109-97 preseason opener loss against the Utah Jazz on Sunday, the Denver head coach applauded the former Monaco star for his defensive effort and tenacity. "Alpha Diallo is awesome," Adelman told reporters. "Second half, he guarded the hell out of people." https://x.com/BrendanVogt/status/2106926597127454...
‘I Can’t Play Like This, I Feel Heavy’: Anthony Davis On Weight-Gain Concerns During Lakers Tenure
Anthony Davis admits that the Lakers made him gain weight to compete with players like Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic and that impacted his shooting motion.
New-look Utah Jazz ride early lead to preseason win over Nuggets
The Utah Jazz took the court for the first time since April and secured a 109-97 win over the Denver Nuggets at CU Events Center on Sunday.
Recap: Denver Nuggets lose to the Utah Jazz 109-97 in the pre-season opener
The Denver Nuggets lost to the Jazz Saturday night 109-97, but the score wasn’t the important thing. Denver’s starters all looked… The post Recap: Denver Nuggets lose to the Utah Jazz 109-97 in the pre-season opener appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets: Recap and Final Score
The Utah Jazz beat Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets 109-97 in the preseason opener. First things first, it was so fun to see the Jazz back in action. It’s been probably the most eventful offseason in Utah Jazz history with winning the #2 pick in the draft lottery and drafting Darryn Peterson. That was […]
Nuggets Notes: Jones, Johnson, Rotation, Diallo
Nuggets forward Spencer Jones underwent an MRI this weekend that revealed a left hamstring strain, reports Bennett Durando of The Denver Post (subscription required). Although Jones is considered day-to-day for now, the Nuggets intend to take a very cautious approach to his recovery, Durando notes. That means that there’s a chance the third-year forward – […]
Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic already won assist of the year and it’s still the NBA preseason
Coach David Adelman’s Denver Nuggets are coming off of a first round loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the 2026 NBA Playoffs and hoped to turn the page in preseason action against the Utah Jazz. Star center Nikola Jokic brought his team to see Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes play Texas Tech and then hit the […] The post Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic already won assist of the year and it’s still the NBA preseason appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Why Jamal Murray is out for Nuggets' preseason game vs Utah Jazz?
The Denver Nuggets will kickstart their 2026 preseason action without Jamal Murray. Facing the Utah Jazz this Sunday, the Nuggets ruled out the All-Star guard for personal reasons, according to Kathy Winge of Altitude Sports. Murray is joined by Spencer Jones (hamstring) on Denver's inactive list for the weekend game. Jamal Murray out vs. Warriors in Nuggets' 1st preseason game Still, despite the absence, Jamal Murray is still inclined to play for the Denver Nuggets soon. He will likely p...
Game Thread: Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz, Preseason Game 1
Community Guidelines Welcome to Denver Stiffs! We’re glad you’re here. Denver Stiffs is a community where sports fans from all… The post Game Thread: Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz, Preseason Game 1 appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
Nick Nurse, Kenny Atkinson listed among NBA coaches who could be facing the heat
For some NBA coaches, well, the heat may be on. David Adelman with the Nuggets. Nick Nurse with the 76ers. Ime Udoka with the Rockets. Kenny Atkinson with the Cavaliers. Perhaps even Mitch Johnson with the reigning Western Conference Spurs. At least, these were the names identified by ESPN in an article entitled “Five coaches […] The post Nick Nurse, Kenny Atkinson listed among NBA coaches who could be facing the heat appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets: Preseason Opener
The Jazz will face off against the Nuggets Sunday evening at 5:00 PM MT. It’s been a long offseason, but unlike the past few seasons, there’s been a different feel this summer. The excitement has been building higher and higher, exceeding any level the Jazz fanbase has had at any point in a long time. […]
Nuggets know DeMar DeRozan will come off bench; figuring out rest
The Nuggets know DeMar DeRozan will come off the bench. Now comes the more interesting part: Figuring out everything after that. Coach David Adelman confirmed Denver intends to retain last season’s starting five, as relayed by Bennett Durando of the Denver Post, leaving the six-time All-Star in a reserve role for the first time since […] The post Nuggets know DeMar DeRozan will come off bench; figuring out rest appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Nikola Jokic brings Nuggets teammates to see Deion Sanders’ Colorado vs Texas Tech
Nikola Jokic intends to sign a historic contract extension with the Denver Nuggets next year, but even so, he is still operating with a keen sense of urgency entering the 2026-27 campaign. Although the future Hall of Fame center likes to stay under the radar, he knows what people are saying. “This team has missed […] The post Nikola Jokic brings Nuggets teammates to see Deion Sanders’ Colorado vs Texas Tech appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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