Denver Nuggets News

The signings bring the roster up to the maximum of 15 players, and unless Tim Connelly and the front office unearth a trade deal they can't refuse, they will go into the 2014-15 season with the current crew.

Indiana Pacers' Paul George is taken off the court after he was injured during the USA Basketball Showcase game Friday, Aug. 1, 2014, in Las Vegas.

Adidas has been planning to re-release Dikembe Mutombo's old shoes and it appears they are now available.

Nurkic, a 7-foot, 280-pound center, was the No. 16 pick in the NBA draft June 26 and signed a four-year contract worth $7 million."

Apr 9, 2014; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic mascot, Stuff, holds a big flag against the Brooklyn Nets during the second half at Amway Center.

USA Basketball's Showcase scrimmage will be held Friday night in Las Vegas and provides a final opportunity for roster hopefuls to make an impression.

The team picked up the rights to both players in a draft-night trade with Chicago that sent high-scoring Creighton forward Doug McDermott to the Bulls along with forward Anthony Randolph, who was later dealt to Orlando.

Let's all put our hands over our ears, close our eyes, and shout until the bad noises stop.

NBA star JaVale McGee isn't letting a little thing like a 20 MILLION gallon flood get in the way of his charity softball game -- TMZ Sports has learned the event will happen at UCLA on Sunday ... despite the fact parts of the campus are still underwater.

The Nuggets' prospects in 2014-15? "I'm talking playoffs as a fifth or sixth seed," says Christopher Dempsey, "and then going in as a team nobody wants to face."

The Philadelphia 76ers, who are performing the most epic of tank jobs, are objecting to the latest NBA Draft Lottery reforms and want them delayed According to Brian Windhorst of ESPN , the Philadelphia 76ers don't much care for the proposed NBA Draft Lottery reform ideas, and want them delayed for a year.

Feb 3, 2014; Denver, CO, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried during the first half against the Los Angeles Clippers at Pepsi Center.

Jun 26, 2014; Brooklyn, NY, USA; Jusuf Nurkic shakes hands with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number sixteen overall pick to the Chicago Bulls in the 2014 NBA Draft at the Barclays Center.

The supremely talented 2014-15 NBA rookie class is exciting enough on its own. But the thought of top prospects joining forces with the league's stars evokes a whole new level of exhilaration.

Orlando is becoming a refuge for players who couldn't cut it with the Pistons . Jason Maxiell and Ben Gordon headed south, following Orlando assistant general manager Scott Perry, who previously worked in Detroit's front office under Joe Dumars.

Of all the help he is expected to provide on the court next season, he might be more eager to help the Nuggets with his leadership.

To say that Michael Beasley has gone down a bumpy road during his time in the NBA would be an understatement, but the journey probably isn't going to end here.

A man who stands at nearly 7 feet tall, and has range. The deadly combo of size and shooting ability is what every NBA coach wishes he had on his roster.

Dec 21, 2012; Auburn Hills, MI, USA; Washington Wizards small forward Jan Vesely after the game against the Detroit Pistons at The Palace.

Nov 21, 2013; Denver, CO, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose drives to the basket against Denver Nuggets guard Nate Robinson during the second half at Pepsi Center.