BROOKLYN, N.Y. — To get their first win of the season, the Nuggets almost had to sacrifice their second. Michael Malone knew the risk he was taking. It…
Read more Nikola Jokic triple-double leads Nuggets to second straight overtime win on roadThe Nuggets have a new court for their in-season tournament home games this year, and it’s a bit more modest. Unlike the predominantly royal blue court that was…
Read more See the Nuggets’ new NBA Cup home court design for 2024 in-season tournamentThe Nuggets remain winless in preseason play with one game remaining after a 124-94 blowout loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday at Ball Arena. The last…
Read more Nuggets vs. Thunder preseason observations: End of Denver’s bench struggles again in 4th lossCASTLE ROCK — Twenty years before they rekindled a friendship in Europe, the Euro step was a controversial subject between rivals Wyndham Clark and Derrick White. They played…
Read more Derrick White is cheering on his childhood basketball rival Wyndham Clark at BMW ChampionshipIf DaRon Holmes calls you a legend, don’t be too flattered. It’s nothing personal. It’s just Holmes’ all-encompassing expression, his hello and goodbye. It started in high school.…
Read more How Dayton’s DaRon Holmes II became Denver Nuggets’ ideal draft pickAs a longer-than-expected offseason tips off for the Denver Nuggets, team officials want to be sure they separate from what coach Michael Malone calls “the emotional reaction to…
Read more Nuggets GM Calvin Booth on 2024 offseason: “We can use a little bit more talent”It’ll be an NBA Game 7 doubleheader to finish the weekend. The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves will meet for their winner-take-all series finale Sunday at 6 p.m.…
Read more Nuggets vs. Timberwolves Game 7: game time, how to watch SundayMINNEAPOLIS — Nuggets coach Michael Malone was involved in a heated interaction with at least one Timberwolves fan near the visiting bench during an NBA playoff game Friday…
Read more Michael Malone on heated interaction with Timberwolves fan: “That happens at times in a hostile environment”LOS ANGELES — They showered Darvin Ham with boos as the coach was introduced before opening tip. They bombarded him with more pointed chants before time expired in…
Read more Nikola Jokic after Nuggets’ 11th straight win over Lakers: “Don’t get bored with success”Michael Porter Jr. said he received individual texts from Nuggets teammates checking on him after a difficult week in his personal life. His brother Coban, 22, was sentenced…
Read more Michael Porter Jr. speaks about difficult week after Jontay Porter NBA ban, Coban Porter sentencingIf the Nuggets really want the title of “Lakers’ Daddy,” they’ll have the chance to earn it with an earlier-than-expected rematch. Less than a year after their Western…
Read more Nuggets to rematch Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James in first-round playoff seriesMEMPHIS, Tenn. — The tarp is being removed from the pool for the first time this year at the Jokic household. “We have good weather,” Nikola Jokic said…
Read more Nuggets might watch Lakers vs. Pelicans together, but “we don’t have a preferred opponent”SAN ANTONIO — Devonte’ Graham broke the NBA tiebreaker system on his way to Cancun and left the Western Conference standings in flames behind him. Welcome to the…
Read more Nuggets playoff scenarios, tiebreakers explained: Nobody controls their own destiny for 1-seed in WestSAN ANTONIO — To hold serve at the top of the Western Conference standings, the Nuggets had to weather one last Wemby storm. They couldn’t. In what might…
Read more Nuggets blow 23-point lead to Spurs, losing 1-seed footing before finaleChristian Braun didn’t have time immediately to examine every single notification on his phone, but he did notice a text from his mom before he spoke to reporters.…
Read more Christian Braun posterizes Rudy Gobert with left hand to punctuate Nuggets’ last home game before playoffs: “My best sequence in the NBA”It’s clear which of the Nuggets’ four remaining games is the most consequential, but what precedes it might be the dictionary definition of a trap game. There’s even…
Read more Before Nuggets’ high-stakes clash with Timberwolves, Michael Malone and Nikola Jokic must exorcise Utah demons: “We don’t really acclimate to the altitude very well”After a successful week on the road, the defending NBA champions treated Ball Arena to a quintessential Denver Nuggets game. Michael Porter Jr. continued his hot streak with…
Read more Nikola Jokic triple-double, Michael Porter Jr. 31-point game lead Nuggets to win over KnicksMIAMI — The backcourt that shepherded Denver to consecutive road wins in Miami during last year’s NBA Finals was waiting to check back into the game, waiting to…
Read more Why Nuggets want Reggie Jackson to stay aggressive during slump: “This team is mad at you if you don’t shoot”The Denver Nuggets and Boston Celtics will play a pair of 2024-25 preseason games in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates, the NBA announced Wednesday morning.…
Read more Nuggets, Celtics to play 2024 preseason games in Abu Dhabi, NBA announcesLOS ANGELES — The clutch-time Nuggets spoiled another landmark night for the Lakers. On the night LeBron James became the first player to ever score 40,000 career points,…
Read more Nuggets dominate clutch minutes again to spoil Lakers’ celebration of LeBron James scoring milestone
