In an interesting story for The Ringer, Logan Murdock observes that NBA teams are increasingly targeting young, cost-controlled role players to fill out their rosters in the tax apron era. Drafting players who have a chance to contribute immediately is particularly important for win-now teams like Denver. Nuggets executive vice president of player personnel Jon […]

Restricted free agent forward Spencer Jones has agreed to a two-year, $12MM offer sheet with the Thunder, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). The Nuggets will now have until the end of the day on Sunday to decide whether or not to match it. ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter) that the contract […]

NBA free agent forward David Roddy has signed with Hapoel Jerusalem, according to a press release put out by the Israeli club. The team says it’s a one-year contract for Roddy, though previous reporting from Sport5 suggested the deal would have a one-plus-one structure, with an option for a second year. It’ll be worth $1.5MM […]

Denver Nuggets vs. Toronto Raptors: Game Highlights

Checking in on Peyton Watson‘s restricted free agency, Tony Jones of The Athletic confirms that the Bucks, Clippers, and Hawks are among the rival suitors with interest in the Nuggets wing, as previously reported. However, since each of those three teams is operating over the cap, a sign-and-trade deal would almost certainly be necessary for […]

Portland Trail Blazers vs. Denver Nuggets: Game Highlights

July 16: The Nuggets have officially signed Bagley, per the NBA’s transaction log. July 1: Former No. 2 overall pick Marvin Bagley III has agreed to sign with the Nuggets, according to Shams Charania of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that the two sides will complete a one-year deal. Charania adds (via Twitter) that Bagley […]

July 16: Diallo’s deal is now official, according to the transaction log at NBA.com. July 12: EuroLeague standout Alpha Diallo is signing a one-year contract with the Nuggets, agents Jared Mucha and Javon Phillips tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link). Charania says the deal is guaranteed and is worth $1.4MM, which means Diallo will […]

Hopkins finished with 18 points (6-11 FG, 3-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, three assists and two steals in 27 minutes during Thursday's 108-101 loss to Portland. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Brazile collected 19 points (7-17 FG, 2-6 3Pt, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, one assist and three blocks in 29 minutes during Thursday's 108-101 Summer League loss to the Trail Blazers. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

Jonas Valanciunas signed a two-year contract with Zalgiris Kaunas, the Lithuanian club announced Wednesday

The Lithuanian team Zalgiris Kaunas has put out a press release officially announcing that they’ve signed veteran NBA center Jonas Valanciunas to a two-year contract. Valanciunas’ agreement with Zalgiris Kaunas had long been rumored, even before he was waived by the Nuggets last week. There were conflicting reports on Monday about whether or not it […]

July 15: Jones’ new contract with the Nuggets is now official, per NBA.com’s transaction log. July 2: Free agent guard Tyus Jones is re-signing with the Nuggets on a one-year contract, Shams Charania of ESPN reports (via Twitter). While Charania doesn’t specify the terms of the agreement, it’s likely to be a veteran’s minimum deal […]

We can add the Bucks to the list of the teams eyeing Peyton Watson, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line, who reports in his latest Substack article that Milwaukee has joined the Clippers and Hawks on the list of clubs with sign-and-trade interest in the Nuggets‘ restricted free agent wing. Even after completing […]

Brazile (shoulder) registered 32 points (11-19 FG, 6-12 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, one steal and one block over 27 minutes during Tuesday's 106-103 Las Vegas Summer League win over the Thunder. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.

The NBA has hired Arturas Karnisovas as a consultant for its European project, which is tentatively called NBA Europe, reports Joe Vardon of The Athletic. Karnisovas was the Bulls‘ head of basketball operations for the past six seasons until he was dismissed by the team in April. He previously worked as a Nuggets executive and […]

July 13: Brazile signed a four-year, $9.3MM deal with the first two seasons fully guaranteed, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype tweets. July 10: The Nuggets have signed Trevon Brazile to a standard contract, per the NBA’s official transaction log. The news doesn’t come as a surprise — vice president of basketball operations Ben Tenzer suggested shortly […]

8:27 am: Although Valanciunas and Zalgiris Kaunas have reached a preliminary agreement on contract terms, it’s not a done deal yet, according to a report from BasketNews.com, which states that the big man wants to fully evaluate his NBA options before finalizing his decision. Responding to this morning’s report out of Lithuania, Valanciunas posted a […]

Nuggets guard Christian Braun told Harrison Wind of DNVR Sports (Twitter links) that he’s ready to bounce back after an injury-riddled season. “Sometimes it’s good to get punched in the mouth a little bit,” he said. “It’s good to have that little setback. Definitely motivated. Definitely excited for the summer. Just got to attack the […]

Denver Nuggets vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: Game Highlights