Listed as questionable due to an illness, Jamal Murray scored 25 points in the Denver Nuggets' 119-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 to force a Game 7. "Absolutely not," responded Murray when asked whether he thought about sitting the game. Nikola Jokic finished with a team-high 29 points and 14 rebounds, with Christian Braun adding 23 points. Julian Strawther … [Read more...] about Jamal Murray Scores 25 Points In Nuggets Win To Force Game 7
Nuggets Won’t Retain Ryan Saunders, Popeye Jones, Charles Klask, Stephen Graham As Assistants
The Denver Nuggets are not renewing the contracts of assistant coaches Ryan Saunders, Popeye Jones, Charles Klask and Stephen Graham. Their contracts are set to expire at the season. All four assistants were part of the Nuggets' championship in 2023. The Nuggets fired Michael Malone on the eve of the playoffs and have hired David Adelman as head coach on a permanent basis. … [Read more...] about Nuggets Won’t Retain Ryan Saunders, Popeye Jones, Charles Klask, Stephen Graham As Assistants
Aaron Gordon Says Hamstring Feels ‘OK’ Following Game 6
Aaron Gordon grabbed at his left hamstring late in the Denver Nuggets' 119-107 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6. Gordon was able to play through the rest of the game. "I feel OK. We'll see," said Gordon after the win. "I'm going to start the recovery process now and make sure I'm getting ready for Game 7." David Adelman added that Gordon was "the reason why we've … [Read more...] about Aaron Gordon Says Hamstring Feels ‘OK’ Following Game 6
David Adelman Expecting Nuggets To ‘Come Back In Much Better Shape’
David Adelman said that he wants the Denver Nuggets to get off to a fast start next season by coming back in better shape. "Teams that get off to great starts usually at the end of the year have the best chance of being healthy in these big games," said Adelman on Wednesday at his introductory press conference. "But, yeah, that will be the expectation to come back in much … [Read more...] about David Adelman Expecting Nuggets To ‘Come Back In Much Better Shape’
Russell Westbrook To Undergo Surgery To Repair Two Fractures In Right Hand
Russell Westbrook is set to undergo surgery on his right hand to repair two fractures the occurred during the season. Westbrook averaged 13.3 points on 44.9% shooting, 6.1 assists and 4.9 rebounds in 27.9 minutes over 75 games for the Denver Nuggets this season. "I'm grateful for everyone's support all year and I can't wait to be back out there at 100% soon," Westbrook said in … [Read more...] about Russell Westbrook To Undergo Surgery To Repair Two Fractures In Right Hand