JaVale McGee News

The Denver Nuggets, minus two starters, prevailed, 103-92, in front of 13,113 Saturday night at the Wells Fargo Center.

Coming off a team-record 57 victories, and another first-round playoff exit, the Nuggets let executive of the year Masai Ujiri leave for a big contract with the Toronto Raptors and also parted ways with coach of the year George Karl.

Last night ESPN's Marc Stein talked to a bunch of scouts to get their takes on a lot of NBA early season happenings for Stein Line Live.

Dec 3, 2013; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Evan Turner dunks during the first quarter against the Orlando Magic at the Wells Fargo Center.

Even as the 2012-13 Nuggets were working towards their most successful season in franchise history, there could be heard some recurring complaints and criticisms from both fans and analysts.

Wow the team is coming together under Brian Shaw. I love how he uses so much of the bench! Do you think we'll take a step backwards when JaVale McGee comes back? We don't miss him much I'm sorry to say! Why has Nate Robinson been on so many teams? He's a big asset! -- Steve, Los Angeles There is no doubt that, as the Nuggets continue to win games ... (more)

Nuggets center Timofey Mozgov jokes with assistant coach Melvin Hunt before practice in April 2012.

OK fine, so Kyrie Irving, C.J. Miles, Alonzo Gee, Tristan Thompson and Andrew Bynum only played one game together, but Miles' return from a calf injury seems to inch coach Mike Brown closer to a rotation he can use for a while.

The Denver Nuggets roster does not include many household names, but the players in uniform delivered a basketball clinic Tuesday night at the Barclays Center.

Knicks star Carmelo Anthony can have New York. The Nuggets will settle for being better.

After their surprising win in Memphis on Saturday, the Brooklyn Nets return home to face one of the hottest teams in the NBA, the Denver Nuggets .

A few words about the game, followed by some praise for Jonas' WHOA BOY! line Watching the Raptors nowadays is like watching a Fast & Furious movie; you know exactly what you're getting .

After a slight change to the starting five and an insistence by Dwane Casey that the club's poor starts could not continue, the Toronto Raptors answered the bell early on Sunday afternoon to the tune of a 27-12 run to open the game.

Timofey Mozgov, who once was a Knick, had the NBA's best block over the weekend, thwarting this Rudy Gay dunk attempt.

Coming off a team-record 57 victories, and another first-round playoff exit, the Nuggets let executive of the year Masai Ujiri leave for a big contract with the Toronto Raptors and also parted ways with coach of the year George Karl.

Head coach Jeff Hornacek of the Phoenix Suns shouts to his team during their game against the Sacramento Kings at Sleep Train Arena.

Denver looked like a team that could do a lot of damage in the playoffs last season - they won 57 games, the players bought into the style George Karl was preaching, and they were a disruptive if not elite defense.

Preview: The Nuggets ended Dallas' perfect 7-0 home start with a 110-96 victory Monday.

Nuggets coach Brian Shaw calls Darrell Arthur his "safety net." That's good for long-term roster security, but it can mean trouble on a young team.

The Thunder get Asik - the main prize - who fits beautifully next to Ibaka. They also land a productive sixth man in Thad and a possible starting SG in Shved to replace Sefolosha.