Lyles Grabs 13 Boards in Denver Win
Trey Lyles collected 13 rebounds as Denver beat New Orleans, while Joan Beringer exited with a broken nose.
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November 7, 2026
Nuggets Face Pacers in Mexico City SaturdayDenver lists DeMar DeRozan as probable and Julian Strawther as out as it prepares for its matchup with Indiana.
November 6, 2026
Nuggets Sign Alpha Diallo for Defensive HelpDenver adds the former EuroLeague Best Defender, who went undrafted in 2019 and spent five years with AS Monaco.
November 5, 2026
Nuggets Beat Raptors 128-109 Behind JokicNikola Jokic posted a 32-point triple-double as Denver topped Toronto without DeMar DeRozan, who was ruled out before tip-off.
November 5, 2026
DeRozan Wears Avalanche Hometown Remix JerseyThe Nuggets forward donned a Colorado Avalanche jersey before a home game against the Toronto Raptors in Denver.
November 3, 2026
Nuggets Decline Holmes's Rookie Scale OptionDenver will not exercise its $5.55 million team option on DaRon Holmes for the 2027-28 season, making him an unrestricted free agent in 2027.
November 3, 2026
Nuggets Fall to Portland, Drop to 3-3Denver lost at home to Portland, with Nikola Jokić saying the team cannot find consistency on defense or offense.
November 3, 2026
Nuggets Go 2-0 on Road TripDenver opened its season with two road wins over the Pelicans and Suns, five games into the year.
November 2, 2026
Murray Ramps Up Defense for NuggetsJamal Murray is showing improved effort on defense as Denver works to climb out of a bottom-tier defensive ranking this season.
October 31, 2026
Denver Men's Basketball Adds Significant Size for SeasonThe Pioneers roster now features six players standing 6-foot-8 or taller as the team moves into the West Coast Conference.
October 31, 2026
Christian Braun Leads Nuggets Past SunsChristian Braun records a career-high 31 points to help secure a 127-120 victory over the Phoenix Suns.
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