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Nikola Jokic
Easy selection for All-Star honor
Jokic was named to the 2025 NBA All-Star Game starting pool in the Western Conference, the league announced Thursday.
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Nikola Jokic
Leading vote-getter in West
Jokic is leading the All-Star voting in the Western Conference.
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Nikola Jokic
Wins Player of the Week Award
Jokic was named the Western Conference Player of the Week on Monday.
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Aaron Gordon
No timetable for return
Gordon doesn't have a timetable for his return after aggravating a calf injury in December, head coach Michael Malone told Ryan Blackburn of MileHighSports.com.
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Russell Westbrook
Praised by Nuggets coach
Westbrook was praised by Denver's head coach Michael Malone after his triple-double against the Jazz on Monday, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post reports. "He came in, and this is a guy who's a first-ballot Hall of Famer," Malone said. "One of the greatest point guards to ever play the game. And what I admire so much about him aside from the leadership and toughness he brings every single day, is he's got no ego."
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Zeke Nnaji
Bulls don't want him
The Bulls are hesitant to absorb Nnaji's contract in a potential deal involving Zach LaVine to Denver, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
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Julian Strawther
Shot volume could increase
Nuggets coach Michael Malone would like to see Strawther attempt more three-pointers, Bennett Durando of the Denver Post reports.
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Michael Porter
Could leave Denver via trade
The Nuggets might be forced to include Porter in any potential deal to acquire a top scorer before the deadline, Ian Begley of SportsNet New York reports.
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Jamal Murray
Status uncertain for Friday
Murray is dealing with hamstring irritation, and his status for Friday's game against the Clippers is uncertain, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. "He got some good work in terms of treatment and player development Wednesday. And then we'll see how he feels from his work today. I'd say for Friday night, he's still going to be listed as questionable," head coach Mike Malone told Durando.
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Nikola Jokic
Hitting his stride
Jokic is averaging 39.4 points, 14.8 rebounds, 8.8 assists and 2.6 steals over his last five games.
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Vlatko Cancar
Could return around February
Cancar underwent left knee surgery Wednesday and will be re-evaluated in eight weeks, the team announced Wednesday, meaning he could return at some point during February.
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Aaron Gordon
Should return to starting role
Gordon played off the bench in Sunday's loss to the Clippers but is expected to return to the starting lineup sooner rather than later, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post reports.
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Zeke Nnaji
Could be on trade block
Nnaji is a candidate to be moved ahead of the trade deadline, Michael Scotto of Hoopshype reports.
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Michael Porter
Slightly less active on glass
Porter's defensive rebounding rate has declined from 17.1 percent last year to 14.4 percent through 13 contests this season, per CleaningTheGlass.
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Zeke Nnaji
Cheap option for Indiana
Nnaji is named as a trade candidate the Pacers could consider, HoopsHype reports. That being said, Aaron Gordon suffering a right calf strain could increase the importance of Nnaji to the Nuggets' rotation.
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Julian Strawther
Might still win starting spot
Nuggets coach Michael Malone still hasn't officially named a starting shooting guard from between Strawther and Christian Braun, Ryan Blackburn of MileHighSports.com reports.
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Christian Braun
Starting spot still up for grabs
Braun has not been officially named the Nuggets' starting shooting guard by coach Michael Malone, Ryan Blackburn of MileHighSports.com reports.
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Aaron Gordon
Talks remain alive
Gordon and the Nuggets are in "active conversations" regarding a potential contract extension, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
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Julian Strawther
Set for bigger role off bench?
Strawther is mentioned as one of several role players who could outperform expectations in the 2024-25 season, according to John Hollinger of The Athletic.
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Aaron Gordon
Optimistic about extension
Gordon is optimistic about his chances of signing an extension with the Nuggets, and the team's general manager, Calvin Booth, expressed a similar sentiment Thursday, according to Harrison Wind of TheDNVR.com. "Hopefully we have some productive talks with his representation and are able to find a deal," Booth said. "...We want Aaron here for a long time."
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Aaron Gordon
Candidate for extension
Gordon will soon become eligible to sign a four-year extension with the Nuggets, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post reports.
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Nikola Jokic
Favored to win MVP award
Jokic is considered the biggest favorite to win the MVP award before the start of the 2024-25 NBA season, according to Grant Afseth of DraftKings.
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Julian Strawther
Set to receive more looks?
Strawther could be one of the options that the Nuggets might use to bolster their three-point shooting numbers in the 2024-25 season, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post.
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Vlatko Cancar
Could see increased usage
Cancar could be one of the options the Nuggets might use to bolster their three-point shooting numbers in the 2024-25 season, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post.
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Jamal Murray
Extension might be in jeopardy
Murray's poor performance for Team Canada during the Olympics may be giving the Nuggets second thoughts about signing him to a large contract extension, John Hollister of The Athletic reports.
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