Tag: Denver Nuggets
For the second time in three months, the Denver Nuggets have waived forward Kostas Papanikolaou, league sources told Yahoo Sports. The Nuggets released Papanikolaou, 25, to avoid guaranteeing the balance of his contract for the season. The league’s guarantee date is Thursday. Source: Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo Sports
Hours after being released from an Oakland, Calif.-area hospital Sunday, Nuggets forward Kenneth Faried was back in uniform. He not only played against the Portland Trail Blazers, he started at the Pepsi Center. It was the culmination of a whirlwind, scary 18 hours. “Not to sound coldhearted, I wasn’t concerned at all, because we had […]
The Nuggets lost for the fifth straight game — dropping eight of their last nine — and left Oracle Arena to the scary sight of Kenneth Faried being wheeled off the floor on a stretcher after the final buzzer. The forward appeared to be struck in the head on Klay Thompson’s go-ahead layup with 15.6 […]
Trade exceptions can be a helpful tool to make deals. Salary Cap guru Eric Pincus breaks down the current trade exceptions.
Kostas Papanikolaou will finish the season at Denver, as Eurohoops can confirm. The Denver Nuggets decided to pick up his option and extend the contract until the summer. Papanikolaou’s deal includes a team option also for next season and it remains to be seen how things will play out. Denver had until the 10th of […]
It’s been 20 years since a non-playoff player won Sixth Man. Can Will Barton break the streak?
By January 10, NBA teams will have to either commit to players on non/partially-guaranteed contracts or let them go.
378 NBA players became eligible to be traded at midnight last night, marking the opening of the 2015-2016 NBA Trade season.
Nuggets center Jusuf Nurkic could be just three days away from establishing a concrete timeline for his return to game action. On Thursday, Nurkic goes in for his most anticipated doctor’s appointment of the last six months, one that will decide whether he can be cleared for full contact practice. If and when he’s cleared, […]
Ben Dowsett ranks the NBA’s Northwest Division one month into the season.
