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Michael Malone Says Nuggets Need Backup Point Guard

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Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone was interviewed by ESPN during his team's Summer League game on Tuesday. The topic of what the Nuggets roster still needs came up and Malone was quick to answer with his thoughts. "Somebody to play behind Jamal Murray," Malone said. Murray is Denver's starting point guard. The Nuggets have been linked to Russell Westbrook of the LA Clippers … [Read more...] about Michael Malone Says Nuggets Need Backup Point Guard

Russell Westbrook Expected To Exit Clippers With Nuggets Considered Frontrunners If He Becomes Free Agent

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Russell Westbrook and the Los Angeles Clippers continue to plan on parting ways this offseason even though he remains in limbo, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic. Westbrook exercised his $4 million player option with the Clippers on the eve of free agency. The Denver Nuggets are considered the frontrunner to sign Westbrook should he be waived by the Clippers and … [Read more...] about Russell Westbrook Expected To Exit Clippers With Nuggets Considered Frontrunners If He Becomes Free Agent

Suns Trade No. 22 To Nuggets For No. 28, No. 56, Two Future 2nd Rounders

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The Phoenix Suns traded out of No. 22 to the Denver Nuggets in exchange for No. 28, No. 56 and two future second round picks. Denver used the selection on DaRon Holmes II, who they were strongly linked to during the predraft process. With the Suns lacking future draft capital, they were able to trade down six spots while picking up three additional selections. … [Read more...] about Suns Trade No. 22 To Nuggets For No. 28, No. 56, Two Future 2nd Rounders

Jamal Murray, Nuggets Expected To Sign Four-Year, $209M Extension

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Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets are expected to agree to a four-year $209 million maximum contract extension, sources tell Shams Charania of The Athletic. The Nuggets will present the extension offer to Murray offically this offseason. Murray is represented by Mike George and Jeff Schwartz. In 2023, Murray was eligible for a three-year, $144 million extension, which he … [Read more...] about Jamal Murray, Nuggets Expected To Sign Four-Year, $209M Extension