Nikola Jokic missed 11 of his 3-pointers against the Golden State Warriors, but instead of being upset, he was happy.

Aaron Gordon's onslaught from beyond the arc led to a record-setting performance despite the Nuggets' loss vs. the Warriors.

Get to know the 2025-26 team here with a breakdown of the full roster, from Nikola Jokic to Denver’s two-way players.

While there are a few teams that truly shook things up over the 2025 NBA offseason, the Denver Nuggets arguably won the summer. The Nuggets added a handful of

Al Horford will play on the front side of the Warriors’ first back-to-back of the season tomorrow night against Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets. That would rule Horford out of the GSW game in Portland on Friday night. Moses Moody remains out vs Denver.

With the Nuggets’ season opener around the corner, sportsbooks are putting Denver among the favorites to win it all in 2026.

Former Denver Nuggets head coach Michael Malone saw his name get passed over in the latest coaching hiring cycle this offseason following his tumultuous exit from the Mile High––leaving the NBA champion head coach stuck without a team at his oversight for opening night for the first time since 2012.

Why Nuggets traded Michael Porter Jr. for Cameron Johnson originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Denver Nuggets finally get their NBA season underway on Thursday night.