Kobe Bryant gave Will Barton some sage wisdom a decade ago. Now, Barton’s the Nuggets’ all-time leader in 3-pointers.
One month into the season, Nikola Jokic doesn't just need to have a good game for Denver to win. The Nuggets need him to be great every night.
Will Barton is the longest tenured player on the Denver Nuggets’ roster. He’s a jack-of-all-trades player who last season ranked 4th in scoring, 4th in assists, 4th in minutes per game, and 3rd in 3FGM per game. But after 3 straight years battling injuries, Barton is entering the season healthier than he has been since 2019. How much of an…...
How MPJ plans to punish mismatches this season, and why both Aaron Gordon and Will Barton are in a great head space this year.
Run it back! The Denver Nuggets re-signed Will Barton III and JaMychal Green at the start of the free agency window Monday afternoon. DNVR Nuggets went live to break down Denver’s day and react to the league wide news.
“If you have to eat sh–, best not to nibble. Bite, chew, swallow, repeat. It goes quicker.” – Bud, The Walking Dead, Season 6 YOUR DENVER NUGGETS ARE ONE OF THE FAVORITES TO WIN THE NBA TITLE, WITH THE PLAY OF… Ouch. Well, I mean, they might still survive it if they… Oh. Well, that’s just the starting backcourt, maybe…...
The Denver Nuggets were the belle of the ball Thursday afternoon as we reached the NBA Trade Deadline. After acquiring center JaVale McGee from the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Isaiah Hartenstein and two second-round picks (one of which is protected), the Denver Nuggets made a big splash. The second deal: Gary Harris, RJ Hampton, and a protected 2025 first-round…...
There’s no better way to get right than to get a Minnesota game for the Denver Nuggets. Denver rebounded with a 124-109 win in Target Center Sunday evening, their ninth straight victory over the Timberwolves since that fateful ‘Game 82’ on April 11, 2018. Head coach Michael Malone shrunk his rotation down to nine guys, relying heavily on Jamal Murray…...
The Denver Nuggets took their home court for the first time in 2021 to an empty arena with simulated crowd noise piping through the sound system. It hardly made for an inspiring environment, inspiration desperately in need as the Denver Nuggets looked to avoid a 1-4 start with the Phoenix Suns in town. There was a brief return to form…...
The day we’ve all been waiting for turned quickly into one we’re eager to forget Wednesday, as the Denver Nuggets disappointed in their season-opening loss to the Sacramento Kings at home. Jamal Murray no-showed, Barton’s poor second-half marred a strong first 24, and the second unit struggled. Let’s go to the first report cards of the season. Jamal Murray -…...
Head Coach Michael Malone answered a question regarding the right combination to comprise a starting unit in his pregame availability Friday night. He told the media it’s not necessarily about putting a team’s most talented guys out there together. It’s about finding the right fit. Shortly after, Will Barton III started over Michael Porter Jr. in Denver’s preseason finale. Read…...
Last season when Jamal Murray, Gary Harris, and Paul Millsap all had to miss tiem due to injuries, Will Barton stepped into a co-star role alongside Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets didn’t skip a beat. But Barton never stepped on the court during the actual season for the Nuggets inside of the Orlando bubble and playoffs and is listed…...
The Nuggets currently hold the No. 22 pick in the NBA Draft. Over the next month, the DNVR Nuggets crew will examine who Denver may pick with that selection. Make sure to mark your calendar for Wednesday, November 18, the night of the draft, and DNVR Nuggets Draft Day LIVE streaming on Periscope and YouTube. Who is Josh Green? With…...
The Nuggets currently hold the No. 22 pick in the NBA Draft. Over the next month, the DNVR Nuggets crew will examine who Denver may pick with that selection. Make sure to mark your calendar for Wednesday, November 18, the night of the draft, and DNVR Nuggets Draft Day LIVE streaming on Periscope and YouTube.” Who is Tyrese Maxey? Tyrese…...
The Nuggets currently hold the No. 22 pick in the NBA Draft. Over the next month, the DNVR Nuggets crew will examine who Denver may pick with that selection. Make sure to mark your calendar for Wednesday, November 18, the night of the draft, and DNVR Nuggets Draft Day LIVE streaming on Periscope and YouTube. Who is Jalen Smith? Suddenly…...
The Nuggets have three seeding games left before the playoffs. How do they hone chemistry while maintaining health?
If Michael Porter Jr. can figure out how to play consistent basketball, the Nuggets are looking at their new starting small forward.
The Denver Nuggets were again without three starters — Jamal Murray (hamstring tightness), Will Barton III (knee), Gary Harris (hip) — as they took on the San Antonio Spurs in their third game of the bubble. A third straight game without three of the team’s most important players might have evoked concern. Still, Nuggets fans were mainly concerned with a…...