Jamal Murray splashed a deep 3-pointer from the top of the key to end the third quarter of the Nuggets' game against the Clippers on Friday.

Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets had a chance to knock off the high-powered Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night. In fact, Detroit gave the Nuggets an optimal opportunity, at least on paper. But then one of the weirdest endings to an NBA game in recent times struck Murray and the Nuggets, and they ended up losing, 109-107.

Complete team stats and game leaders for the Denver Nuggets vs. Brooklyn Nets NBA game from January 29, 2026 on ESPN.

The team has emerged as among the top in the league and are hoping to duplicate their success of the 2022-23 championship campaign.

The NBA trade deadline is less than a week away now, and most of the league is gearing up to make some changes. Are the Denver Nuggets one of those teams? On paper, the Nuggets have a championship-caliber roster when healthy, especially centered around ...

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Oklahoma City Thunder vs. Denver Nuggets NBA game to be played on February 1, 2026 on ESPN.

Tip-off is at 9:30 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.

Trade deadline history (2017): Serge Ibaka to the Raptors, Terrence Ross and a first-round draft pick to the Magic. Ibaka won a title with Toronto, while Ross had a productive seven-year run as Orlando’s bench bucket. The 2017 pick became Anžejs Pasečņiks, an NBA afterthought.