Denver Nuggets

Nuggets coach Michael Malone: defense of NBA title won't get any easier against Wolves in Round 2

DENVER (AP) — Sending LeBron James to his earliest playoff exit was harder than it looked, and Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone doesn’t foresee the next step in their title defense gettin...

DATE: May 2, 2024 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Jamal Murray sinks shot at buzzer to cap 20-point comeback and lead Nuggets past Lakers 101-99

DENVER (AP) — Jamal Murray didn't even see the biggest basket of his career. At least not live, he didn't. Murray swished a step-back 15-footer over Anthony Davis at the buzzer Monday night,...

DATE: Apr 23, 2024 | CATEGORY: Sports

NBA-champion Nuggets try to run it back in a Northwest Division that added a wealth of young talent

DENVER – The parade is just a memory for the NBA-champion Denver Nuggets and the party is beginning to simmer down. Back to the business of finding a way to remain at the NBA's mountaintop. ...

DATE: Jun 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Analysis: Nuggets built a championship team the right way, and built it to last

This may be just the start for the Denver Nuggets. The newly crowned NBA champions — they got there Monday night, beating the Miami Heat 94-89 to end the NBA Finals in five games – have five...

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Denver's Nikola Jokic adds missing piece to impressive resume with NBA title

DENVER – There are no more holes in Nikola Jokic’s impressive resume. Denver’s do-it-all center commandeered these playoffs, smashing a 56-year-old playoff record with 10 triple-doubles, and...

DATE: Jun 13, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Kroenke bought Nuggets, kept team in Denver, now hoping to deliver an NBA title

Kroenke bought Nuggets, Avalanche and arena in 1999 for $450 million

DATE: Jun 6, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Nuggets get an NBA Finals gem from difference-maker Murray

Murray drops 26 points, 10 assists in win

DATE: Jun 2, 2023 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Nuggets' Malone says beating Heat will be 'biggest challenge of our lives'

Aaron Gordon bristled at the notion the Denver Nuggets must operate the “rust versus rest” seesaw with 10 days between their Western Conference title celebration in Los Angeles and the start...

DATE: May 31, 2023 | CATEGORY: AP Sports

Nuggets shaking off team history, staking claim for first NBA title

LOS ANGELES – The Denver Nuggets played with disruption on their minds in Game 4 of the Western Conference finals. Everybody on that tight-knit bench Monday night seemed to know their team h...

DATE: May 23, 2023 | CATEGORY: Sports

Source: Nuggets and Wizards agree to four-player swap

DENVER – The Denver Nuggets have agreed to a deal that would send guards Will Barton and Monte Morris to the Washington Wizards for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Ish Smith, a person with know...

DATE: Jul 6, 2022 | CATEGORY: Sports

AP source: Jokic, Nuggets agree on record $264M extension

Two-time MVP first to eclipse 2,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 500 assists in a season

DATE: Jul 5, 2022 | CATEGORY: Sports

Connelly leaves Nuggets for similar role with Timberwolves

DENVER — Tim Connelly is leaving his job as president of basketball operations of the Denver Nuggets for a similar role with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Connelly agreed to the deal Monday, t...

DATE: May 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Sports

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