en-us SportSpyder - The Latest Denver Nuggets News https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/news The Nuggets have had far more interest in DeMar DeRozan than anyone thought. And they sent in the heavy recruitment for the veteran star. Sun, 23 Aug 2026 01:13:29 GMT David Decker https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57673627 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57673627 false false The grade for the Nuggets’ knuckleheaded attempts to regain championship form has improved from an F to a double D. His name is DeMar DeRozan. He is a heckuva player. Check that. Once upon a time, DeRozan possessed guard skills that made him a nearly perennial All-Star. But his star is fading. Double D is […] Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:34:05 GMT Mark Kiszla mark.kiszla@denvergazette.com https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57673348 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57673348 true false Jason Richardson has an answer. When Altitude Sports announced its revamped Nuggets broadcast team this week, some questioned Richardson’s inclusion. It’s quite common for regional networks to employ a former player to provide their hard-earned perspective, but most played for the team on which they now analyze. Former color commentator Scott Hastings finished his playing […] Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:58:50 GMT Vinny Benedetto vinny.benedetto@gazette.com https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57673078 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57673078 true false The Nuggets could have traded Cameron Johnson instead of Peyton Watson. They're in a better spot because of their choice. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:26:49 GMT David Decker https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57672765 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57672765 false false Jason Richardson has an answer. When Altitude Sports announced its revamped Nuggets broadcast team earlier in the week, some questioned Richardson’s inclusion. It’s quite common for regional networks to employ a former player to provide their hard-earned perspective, but most played for the team on which they now analyze. Former color commentator Scott Hastings finished […] Sat, 22 Aug 2026 22:43:16 GMT Vinny Benedetto vinny.benedetto@gazette.com https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57672403 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57672403 true false The Denver Nuggets’ bone to pick may ultimately be with Rich Paul rather than with Peyton Watson. The Klutch Sports founder and CEO Paul spoke this week on his “Game Over” podcast with Max Kellerman for The Ringer. During the episode, Paul admitted that it was him who convinced his client Watson not to play … The post appeared first on . Sat, 22 Aug 2026 22:26:14 GMT Darryn Albert https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57672245 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57672245 false false Whoa, whoa, whoa. Everybody in Denver is already crowning the Broncs as Super Bowl champions. Dude, please. I don’t care what scribes, radio honks or coaches say. Nix’s ankle is very suspect. Two relatively recent operations on a previously repaired ankle spell weakness and early onset arthritis. How all that affects his game remains to […] Sat, 22 Aug 2026 22:06:29 GMT Mark Kiszla mark.kiszla@denvergazette.com https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57672079 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57672079 true false The Nuggets may have to spend what they just received in draft capital if the precedent proves right. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 21:36:36 GMT David Decker https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671806 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671806 false false The Denver Nuggets added a long-sought-after target in DeMar DeRozan earlier this week. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 21:15:09 GMT Jared Koch https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671604 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671604 false false Nuggets star Jamal Murray reveals why he sleeps on air mattress when he goes home. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:55:37 GMT Nico Martinez https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671433 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671433 false false Peyton Watson's agent, Rich Paul, may have had more to do with Watson's Nuggets playoff absence than people thought. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:25:53 GMT David Decker https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671156 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671156 false false After Serbia defeated France in an exhibition contest on Thursday, Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic was asked for his reaction to the Peyton Watson sign-and-trade and for his expectations for the upcoming season, per Miroslav Cuk of DNVR Nuggets and ONE (Twitter video link). “I’m happy for Peyton, he deserved it,” Jokic said. “We will miss […] Sat, 22 Aug 2026 20:24:28 GMT Rory Maher https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671144 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57671144 false false Peyton Watson's agent, Rich Paul, may have had more to do with Watson's Nuggets playoff absence than people thought. Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:51:26 GMT David Decker https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57670852 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57670852 false false Will six-time All-Star DeMar DeRozan start for the Denver Nuggets? Sat, 22 Aug 2026 17:17:59 GMT Logan Struck https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57669498 https://sportspyder.com/nba/denver-nuggets/articles/57669498 false false