The Denver Nuggets are searching the trade market for a significant upgrade on the offensive end of the floor and have "significant" interest in Zach LaVine, sources tell The Athletic. The Nuggets have also expressed interest in or have had preliminary trade talks on Jordan Poole, Jordan Clarkson, De'Andre Hunter, Cam Johnson and Jonas Valanciunas. LaVine is averaging 21.7 … [Read more...] about Nuggets Seeking Offense On Trade Market, Emerge With ‘Significant’ Interest In Zach LaVine
Nuggets Eager To ‘Shake Things Up,’ Willing To Trade Zeke Nnaji
The Denver Nuggets are "eager" to "shake things up" in the trade market, sources told Marc Stein of The Stein Line. The team is also looking to use Zeke Nnaji as a trade chip. The Nuggets are currently 11-10 on the season. Stein adds that the Nuggets did show late interest in a sign-and-trade deal involving Kentavious Caldwell-Pope last summer. Caldwell-Pope would eventually … [Read more...] about Nuggets Eager To ‘Shake Things Up,’ Willing To Trade Zeke Nnaji
Vlatko Cancar Out Eight Weeks After Knee Scope
Denver Nuggets forward Vlatko Cancar will miss eight weeks after having a scope done on his left knee. Cancar hasn't played since getting injured on November 19. Cancar previously missed the entire 2023-24 season after tearing his ACL in the same knee during the summer of 2023. Prior to that injury, Cancar had looked to be carving out a rotation role with Nuggets. This season, … [Read more...] about Vlatko Cancar Out Eight Weeks After Knee Scope
Aaron Gordon Close To Returning
The Denver Nuggets might get reinforcements for their frontcourt soon. Aaron Gordon is close to returning. Gordon practiced on Saturday, but his status for Sunday's game at the LA Clippers remain uncertain. The veteran forward hasn't played since straining his calf on November 4. Gordon was off to a terrific start this season, with averages of 15.4 points on 52.9% shooting, … [Read more...] about Aaron Gordon Close To Returning
Russell Westbrook Fined $35,000 For Flipping Off Knicks’ Bench
Russell Westbrook has been fined $35,000 for making an obscene gesture on the playing court in the fourth quarter of the Denver Nuggets' 145-118 loss to the New York Knicks on Nov. 25 at Ball Arena. Westbrook flipped off the Knicks' bench. … [Read more...] about Russell Westbrook Fined $35,000 For Flipping Off Knicks’ Bench