Jamal Murray

Three years ago, the smart money said the West belonged to Denver for the rest of the decade. Nikola Jokić was a two-time MVP with a fresh Finals MVP to match, Jamal Murray had turned into a playoff flamethrower, and the Nuggets had just bulldozed through the 2023 postseason like the whole thing was a formality. They were the first champion after the Golden State Warriors’ 2022 ring, the fourth of the Stephen Curry era. And per The Ringer, when Denver climbed the mountain the word “dynasty” g...

Nikola Jokic racked up his 199th career triple-double, dropping 35 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists as the Nuggets rallied from 23 down to beat the Pelicans.

The Denver Nuggets looked like they forgot how to play basketball on Thursday, dropping their season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder, 96-84, at Paycom Center. The Nuggets were handcuffed by the Thunder. Nikola Jokic only scored 13 points on 5-of-19 shooting, including 1-of-7 from three-point range, while Jamal Murray only had eight points on […] The post Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon earns ‘All-Star’ praise from insider despite sorry loss to Thunder appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Denver Nuggets reserve point guard Tyus Jones dished on Nikola Jokić's work ethic, Jamal Murray's clutch shot-making and why the Nuggets can win an NBA championship.

Brooklyn Nets forward Michael Porter Jr. has opened up about his transition from the Denver Nuggets, explaining how a change of teams allowed him to prove that he could handle a bigger offensive role. After spending seven years in Denver alongside Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray, Porter had become accustomed to playing a supporting role […] The post Michael Porter Jr. reflects on proving himself after leaving Denver appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Kendrick Perkins believes the Denver Nuggets need to consider breaking up the Nikola Jokic–Jamal Murray partnership if they want to maximize the remainder of Jokic’s prime and return to championship contention. “The Denver Nuggets can’t continue to afford to waste Jokic’s greatness. At some point, they have to do what’s right by him. They have […] The post Kendrick Perkins says Nikola Jokic–Jamal Murray duo has run its course appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

The Denver Nuggets’ stock has been dipping gradually since they broke through and won the NBA championship in 2023, and heading into the 2026-27 season, there are plenty of reasons to be concerned over their chances of competing for another title. The Nikola Jokic-Jamal Murray duo that continues to be the beating heart of this […] The post Kendrick Perkins issues big challenge to Nuggets’ Jamal Murray for 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Head coach David Adelman said he hoped the Nuggets would add more ball-handling to their roster in May, after they were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs. Rather than relying on external additions, they want Christian Braun to help Jamal Murray in that department, writes Vinny Benedetto of The Denver Gazette. “It’s more […]

After a disappointing playoff exit, there was a lot of chatter surrounding the future of the Denver Nuggets. Jamal Murray, who has been with the team since 2016, found his name thrown into trade rumors and scenarios. Despite all the talk, Murray has not paid much attention to it. “It’s a business at the end […] The post Nuggets’ Jamal Murray disregards offseason trade talk, eyes championship run appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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