Picked 29th overall in the 2023 draft, Strawther arrived in Denver and quickly endeared himself to young teammates.

Meanwhile, Caldwell-Pope’s replacement in the Denver starting lineup had an exceptional showing in Orlando. Christian Braun went for 20 points, 11 rebounds, two assists and a block. It was his sixth career 20-point game and his second this week.

The Denver Nuggets are 28-19 after three straight losses on their current five-game road trip. Currently sitting at fourth place in the Western Conference, the Nuggets have mostly bounced back from an inconsistent start to the season, though weaknesses on defense continue to show.

Nikola Vucevic had 20 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, and the Chicago Bulls handed the Denver Nuggets their second straight loss with a 129-121 victory.

Former UCLA Bruin and current forward for the Denver Nuggets Peyton Watson has seen massive growth in his game since his rookie season. Improving his numbers in all areas, Watson has contributed ...

DeAndre Jordan was the odd man out Monday, as Peyton Watson, Aaron Gordon ... What went right: The Nuggets dominated the paint from start to finish. Denver scored 50 points in the paint in the ...

But the bottom line is Denver is relying heavily on young players like Christian Braun and Peyton Watson. If there’s one area where the Nuggets could use reinforcements, it’s at the defensive ...

The Denver Nuggets avoided ... official for a foul. Nearby, Watson made a “too small” hand gesture. The competitiveness between Caldwell-Pope and the Nuggets was all in good fun, following ...

The Denver Nuggets avoided the Rocky Mountain cold this weekend by escaping to Florida, and they picked up two wins while they were away. They’ll return to Denver to host the Philadelphia 76ers ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 34 points and became the Minnesota Timberwolves’ career leader in 3-pointers in a 133-104 victory over the Denver Nuggets 133-104 on Saturday. Edwards made 14 of 23 shots from the floor and scored 23 points in the second half as Minnesota pulled away after leading by 11 at halftime.

The Denver Nuggets are hosting the Philadelphia 76ers in one of the most highly anticipated matchups of the regular season. Many consider Nikola Jokic and Joel