The Denver Nuggets are one of the most fascinating teams in the NBA entering the 2024-25 season. Denver won its first NBA championship in franchise history in 2023 as star center Nikola Jokic emerged as the best player in the world. The Nuggets looked poised to repeat as champions last season as Jokic’s earned his third MVP, but a nagging injury to Jamal Murray at the wrong time and a glaring lack of depth eventually cost Denver a back-to-back bid when the Minnesota Timberwolves knocked them out in a classic seven-game second round series.
Jokic turns 30 in Feb. of this season, and remains very much in the prime
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