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The Denver Nuggets and Jamal Murray agreed to a four-year, $208 million max extension, sources told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. The extension guarantees Murray $244 million over the next five years. Murray will make $36 million this season, then $46.4 million in 2025-26. That number will increase to $50.1 million for 2026-27, then $57.5 million in the final year of his deal. … [Read more...] about Jamal Murray, Nuggets Agree To Four-Year, $208M Max Extension

The Denver Nuggets lost Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in free agency without an external replacement as the expectation is Christian Braun will take his place at shooting guard in the starting lineup. Calvin Booth has prioritized the development of Denver's draft picks with the goal of building a sustainable contender, but that could come at the expense of their short-term success … [Read more...] about Michael Malone, Nuggets’ Front Office Reportedly Not ‘Seeing Eye To Eye’

Christian Braun declined an inquiry from Russell Westbrook to wear No. 0 with the Denver Nuggets this coming season. Westbrook has worn No. 0 for his entire career except for his one season with the Washington Wizards. Braun wore No. 2 at Kansas and has worn No. 0 in each of his first two seasons in the NBA with the Nuggets. Hunter Tyson gave Westbrook his No. 4 to wear and … [Read more...] about Christian Braun Declines Request From Russell Westbrook For No. 0

Josh Kroenke cited Jamal Murray's injury issues as a factor for his struggles during the playoffs with the Denver Nuggets and for Canada in the Olympics. Kroenke identified an ankle injury "among others" that Murray has been dealing with. Murray also had a left calf strain. "When you're going against the best in the world, whether it's in the NBA playoffs or in the Olympics, … [Read more...] about Josh Kroenke: I Know Jamal Murray Wasn’t 100 Percent In Playoffs, Olympics

Host Danny Leroux, David Locke of the Utah Jazz and Locked on Podcast Network and Adam Mares of DNVR break down the Northwest Division. They discuss how the Jazz, Nuggets, Trail Blazers, Timberwolves and Thunder fared in the off-season and predict the season to come, including projected finish, breakout players and rookies they are most excited to see. Subscribe to RealGM Radio … [Read more...] about RealGM Radio: David Locke, Adam Mares On The Northwest Division (Aug 2024)