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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 [...]
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Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets has rarely embraced the celebrity side of being an NBA superstar, and the attention surrounding him has apparently become increasingly difficult to tolerate. Speaking on the Jao Mile Podcast, Jokic admitted that constant approaches from fans and requests for photographs have become exhausting after more than a decade in […] The post Nikola Jokic admits fame increasingly bothers him appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nikola Jokic has faced virtually every type of defensive strategy during his NBA career, and the Denver Nuggets center believes several opponents present different challenges. When asked who defends him best, Jokic initially gave a simple answer: “Everyone.” He then explained that Ivica Zubac and Jusuf Nurkic are particularly difficult matchups because of their physical […] The post Nikola Jokic names toughest NBA defenders appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Nikola Jokic does not believe professional athletes should automatically be viewed as role models simply because of their fame and success. During an interview with Mile Ilic on the Jao Mile Podcast, the Denver Nuggets star argued that family and friends have a much greater influence on young people than public figures. “Some people might […] The post Nikola Jokic details why he rejects the role-model label appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic is widely considered one of the best basketball players in the world, but he doesn’t like his popularity. The three-time MVP recently spoke about how people treat him in public because of his fame as an NBA star, in comments on the Jao Mile Podcast. While he understands his popularity, […] The post Nikola Jokic gets brutally honest about frustration with popularity appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Nikola Jokic will carry a heavy load once again in the upcoming season, as the Denver Nuggets lost key players in Peyton Watson, Tim Hardaway Jr., Jonas Valanciunas, and Bruce Brown. The Nuggets are seeking redemption after suffering a first-round exit in last season’s playoffs at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves. After their elimination, […] The post Nikola Jokic’s opinion of Rudy Gobert’s defense will turn heads appeared first on ClutchPoints .
This week, the NBA gave us news only about some fringe players, so Miroslav called up a group of friends for some philosophical contemplation. Will Jones of the What’s in the Game podcast, Peter Plummer of the Nuggets Wave podcast, and Patrick Rasmussen joined to discuss whether the NBA CBA is actually bad or if Nugglife struck back with its bad timing. The squad also talks about a possibility of the Nuggets actually taking advantage of the Luxury Tax Aprons in the future. After that, the gues...
DeMar DeRozan was one of the hottest free agents in the 2026 market, so how big will his role be with the Denver Nuggets?
Julius Randle believes playing alongside Michael Porter Jr. will be great. Offensively, it certainly makes sense. “You know, we’re two completely different players, as far as style of play,” Randle told Gabriel Martins, via Erik Slater of ClutchPoints. “I can do a lot with the ball off the dribble, creating. And he’s a great catch-and-shoot […] The post Nets’ Julius Randle likes fit with Michael Porter Jr., but questions remain appeared first on Hoops Wire .
The Nuggets should give Zeke Nnaji one final chance before sticking him on the end of the bench again.
Apparently, former 76ers wing Lonnie Walker's contract with the Nuggets is non-guaranteed, meaning he will still have to fight for his life in the preseason.
The Los Angeles Lakers' depth outclasses that of the Denver Nuggets, Houston Rockets, and Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Denver Nuggets could roll out a bunch of new lineups around Nikola Jokic and their new players this season. Harrison Wind, Brendan Vogt and Eric Wedum (D-Line Co.) discuss what lineups they’re most looking forward to watching and also get into the latest NBA jerseys and other news and notes around the league. 0:00 – Intro Join the DNVR Supporter’s Club and get a custom DNVR badge next to your name!: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8aOXvlqQqMlTFvbbAarD-A/join An ALLCITY Network Production...
September 10: Walker has officially signed his non-guaranteed training camp deal with the Nuggets, tweets Keith Smith of Spotrac. August 5: The Nuggets have agreed to a one-year deal worth $3.3MM with free agent wing Lonnie Walker IV, Shams Charania reports for ESPN (via Twitter). It’ll be a minimum-salary contract for Walker, who will earn […]
The NBA has officially announced (via Twitter) its full schedule for the 2026 preseason, which tips off with a Heat/Raptors contest in Quebec City on October 3 and wraps up with a 12-game slate on Oct. 16, including a Nuggets/Lakers matchup that will be televised on ESPN. That Nuggets/Lakers game is one of five preseason […]
The Nuggets are looking at a bigger issue the longer they wait to make a move to get out of the second apron.
Although the Hornets have been linked with Domantas Sabonis, we explore three alternate trades to address Charlotte's big man needs.
The Denver Nuggets didn't get a player in return for Peyton Watson, but they did get an unprotected first-round pick they can use in a future trade.
Is Kroenke spreading his sports ownership resources too thin by acquiring another team? What LA Angels purchase means for Nuggets. The post LNN: Kroenke expands sports empire with purchase of LA Angels appeared first on Mile High Sports .
The Bucks never made the Denver Nuggets a formal offer for Peyton Watson, but they did float Jaime Jaquez Jr.'s name in early talks.
The Nuggets have no salary cap space, leaving them to likely follow the same plan they used for their 15th roster spot last season.
Nikola Jokic has a dominant shot that the Nuggets need to use to create more space in 2026-27.
What is the story of Aaron Gordon’s next chapter with the Denver Nuggets? From Gordon’s health and leadership to Jamal Murray’s legacy and Nikola Jokic’s pursuit of another championship, we explore what this season means for Denver’s core beyond the box score. Christian Braun, Cam Johnson and DeMar DeRozan each have their own stories to write but which will define the Nuggets’ season? Adam Mares and the crew discuss the personal stakes, expectations and relationships shaping this team on the D...
Nikola Jokic has repeatedly made his feelings about Denver clear. But the Nuggets still face an uncomfortable question about how much they can rely on that loyalty. After another disappointing playoff exit, the franchise has entered a crucial stretch in which its decisions regarding Jokic’s championship window matter as much as the superstar’s commitment itself. […] The post “Terrifying Situation”: Nuggets Urged to Take Nikola Jokic Departure Reports Seriously Despite His Pledge appeared fi...