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Aaron Gordon
Sets new career-high scoring mark
Gordon set a new career-high scoring mark after dropping 50 points in Thursday's loss to the Warriors, according to Nick Friedell of The Athletic.
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DaRon Holmes
Likely headed to G League
The Nuggets are considering the idea of sending Holmes to the G League for the majority of the 2025-26 season, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post.
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Peyton Watson
To get more on-ball reps
Watson is expecting to get more ball-handling responsibilities from the Nuggets this season, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post reports.
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Christian Braun
Optimism on extension?
There's "cautious optimism" that the Nuggets will work out a rookie-scale extension with Braun before Monday's deadline, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
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Spencer Jones
Could earn rotation role
Jones could earn a spot in the Nuggets' rotation for the start of the 2025-26 season, according to Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette.
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Jonas Valanciunas
Will see minutes next to Jokic
Valanciunas played alongside Nikola Jokic during stretches in the preseason finale, but it's unclear if this combination will also be a viable option in the regular season, according to Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette.
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Nikola Jokic
Favorite for MVP award
Jokic is the favorite to win the MVP award in the 2025-26 season, according to a survey made to GMs around the league, per John Schuhmann of NBA.com.
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Tim Hardaway
Embracing reduced role
Hardaway said Monday that he's going to embrace his reduced role on the Nuggets, Bennett Durando of the Denver Post reports.
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Peyton Watson
Drawing praise in camp
Nuggets head coach David Adelman said Saturday that he's seen a lot of "mental growth" from Watson, according to Nuggets reporter Matt Brooks.
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Bruce Brown
Thrilled to return to Denver
Brown acknowledged that he's thrilled to return to Denver ahead of the 2025-26 season, according to Mark Medina of Sportskeeda.
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Peyton Watson
Not stressed about new deal
Watson is eligible for a rookie-scale extension but is not stressed about what his next deal will look like, according to Bennett Durando of The Denver Post. "We're just taking it day by day," Watson said.
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Christian Braun
Wants to spend career with Nuggets
Braun wants to play with the Nuggets for his entire career, according to Mark Medina of Sportskeeda. "That has been my whole career. I have wanted to win in one spot," Braun said. "That's how I am as a person."
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Nikola Jokic
Excited for jumbo lineup
Jokic said Tuesday he's excited about the idea of playing alongside Jonas Valanciunas, according to DNVR Nuggets.
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Nikola Jokic
Not going anywhere
At Media Day on Monday, Jokic said he has no plans to leave the Nuggets at any point.
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Jonas Valanciunas
More minutes than expected?
Nuggets coach David Adelman said Monday that Valanciunas could be used alongside Nikola Jokic at times, Katy Winge of Altitude Sports reports.
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Cameron Johnson
Murray talks him up
At Media Day on Monday, Jamal Murray really talked up Johnson's offensive ability, Ryan Blackburn of MileHighSports.com reports.
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Bruce Brown
Could see minutes at point guard
Brown could open the 2025-26 season as Jamal Murray's primary backup at point guard, Bennett Durando of The Denver Post speculates.
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Aaron Gordon
Motivated about offseason moves
Gordon is motivated by the moves the Nuggets made during the offseason, he told Malika Andrews on NBA Today earlier this week. "That's a squad, especially with Big Val too," Gordon said. "Big Val is gonna hold that down. That's a boy. We got a squad. And Brucey B is back. Uh-oh. Might be problems for y'all, Brucey B is back," Gordon said.
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Tim Hardaway
Minor role incoming?
Hardaway is projected to be the ninth man in Denver's rotation, Ryan Blackburn of Mile High Sports reports.
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Cameron Johnson
Should bolster Denver's defense
Johnson is expected to represent a defensive upgrade compared to Michael Porter during the 2025-26 season, according to John Schuhmann of NBA.com.
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Bruce Brown
Expected to offer defensive upgrade
Brown is expected to represent a defensive upgrade compared to Russell Westbrook ahead of the 2025-26 season, according to John Schuhmann of NBA.com.
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Nikola Jokic
Will have 16 back-to-back sets
The Nuggets have an NBA-high 16 back-to-back sets in 2025-26, the NBA announced Thursday.
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Nikola Jokic
Set to play EuroBasket
Jokic headlines Serbia's EuroBasket roster, which was announced Sunday.
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Hunter Tyson
Playing in Summer League
Tyson is looking to make an impact at the Summer League for Denver, Bennett Durando of the Denver Post reports.
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DaRon Holmes
Views himself as a four
Holmes said he views himself as a natural power forward, Bennett Durando of the Denver Post reports.
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