The Detroit Pistons had a chance to draft Carmelo Anthony in 2003. However, they went in a different direction and used their No. 2 pick to draft Serbian former basketball player Darko Milicic. In the meantime, the Denver Nuggets chose Anthony with the third overall pick. It didn’t work out for Milicic. He failed to [...]
By Eli Cohen | at September 13, 2026 8:08 pm The Nuggets’ 2026 playoff run ended disappointingly quickly, with the team losing in six games to the Timberwolves in the first round. One reason the team struggled to gain traction was the absence of their Swiss Army Knife forward, Aaron Gordon. Gordon played just three games in that series and only reached 30 minutes in one of them as he dealt with calf tightness. It was a fitting end to an injury-riddled season that saw him play just 33 regular-s...
The Nuggets’ 2026 playoff run was disappointingly brief, with the team losing in six games to the Timberwolves in the first round. One reason the team struggled to gain traction was the absence of their Swiss Army knife forward, Aaron Gordon. Battling calf tightness, Gordon played just three games in that series and only reached […]
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Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2026 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s offseason moves and consider what might still be coming before the regular season begins. Today, we’re focusing on the Denver Nuggets. Free agent signings Spencer Jones: Two years, $11,750,000. Fully guaranteed. Matched Thunder’s offer sheet using Early Bird rights. Marvin Bagley III: One year, minimum sa...
Hoops Rumors is checking in on the 2026 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, recapping the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft picks, departures, and more. We’ll take a look at each team’s offseason moves and consider what might still be coming before the regular season begins. Today, we’re focusing on the Denver Nuggets. Free […]
The Nuggets need to make a trade to get under the second apron penalty threshold. These 4 Nuggets may be traded depending on the scenario.
Nikola Jokic has one of the most amazing NBA draft stories of all time. He was selected 41st overall in the 2014 NBA Draft by the Denver Nuggets. Getting picked, whether in the first or second round, is a treasured moment for any player. There is a different level of anticipation that comes with seeing [...]
ATLANTA — If today was Game 7 of the World Series, Jesús Luzardo said he would be able to take […]
Nikola Jokic sat down for an interview and answered a defensive question that explains why the Nuggets need his three-point shot to return to form.
Rockets Alperen Sengun wanted Rockets general manager Rafael Stone to communicate more. Stone responded by spending nearly two weeks with him in Türkiye. As Matt Young of the Houston Chronicle relayed, Sengun challenged Stone during their postseason conversations. “You’re always around, but I want to hear from you more: Good, bad or ugly,” Stone recalled […]
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Nikola Jokic has spent years avoiding the spotlight that followed his rise to NBA stardom. Now the Denver Nuggets center says that attention is wearing him down, especially when it follows him into the parts of life he wants to keep private. Jokic made the admission during an appearance on the Jao Mile Podcast. Asked [...]
By Dana Gauruder | at September 12, 2026 9:29 am Former Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar, who is now playing for Spain’s San Pablo Burgos, has suffered a meniscus tear that will require surgery, Eurohoops.net relays. Cancar is expected to miss several months of action. His career has been sidetracked by numerous injuries suffered during his NBA career and afterward. Since October 2023, Cancar has appeared in just 21 games. Čančar, who was on the Nuggets’ roster from 2019-25, returned to Europe pr...
Former Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar, who is now playing for Spain’s San Pablo Burgos, has suffered a meniscus tear that will require surgery, Eurohoops.net relays. Cancar is expected to miss several months of action. His career has been sidetracked by numerous injuries suffered during his NBA career and afterward. Since October 2023, he has appeared […]
Jamal Murray consistently steps up in the playoffs. The Denver Nuggets needed more in the regular season, however, and he struggled to find the balance.
The Nuggets should take a flier on former first-round pick Devin Carter if they get the opportunity.
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic opens up on the best defenders he's ever faced.
Nikola Jokic admits he has become increasingly rude toward approaching fans after more than a decade of constant attention.
In the latest Shortcast on CSG and MHS Jeff tackles Nikola Jokic’s new Serbian interview highlights about people who guard him and how he likes to play consistently (while acknowledging he needs to rest more). However there was a quote from Jokic about being sick of people approaching him that worries Jeff and he explains that here. Enjoy the show! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Nikola Jokic is seemingly sending a message to the Denver Nuggets by recruiting flawed veterans with offensive-minded skill sets.
Rudy Gobert has spent years dealing with mixed reviews about his defense. That debate looks different when one of the NBA’s best offensive players gives him credit for making the game harder. Nikola Jokic has faced Gobert plenty of times and knows where the Timberwolves center can cause problems. His latest comments give Gobert a [...]
Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic was brutally honest about the fame he has built over the years, missing the quiet lifestyle he had.
Nikola Jokic just gave even more reason to believe that if he does leave the Denver Nuggets after the 2026-27 […]
The Nuggets still need more depth at guard. They've invited one player to make his case for his spot during training camp.
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic was asked about his toughest matchups throughout the years, and the three-time league MVP used the opportunity to praise some of his fellow NBA centers. In a recent episode of the Jao Mile Podcast, the Denver Nuggets center took a humble approach when naming some of his top defenders, including [...]