Denver Nuggets 2026-27 NBA Season Lookahead

Dan is joined by Adam Mares (@Adam_Mares) of DNVR and the All NBA Show with Tim Legler to break down the 2026-27 Denver Nuggets. Subscribe to the DNVR Nuggets Podcast AND the All NBA Show on YouTube. TIMESTAMPS⤵️0:00 - INTRO2:07 - Takeaways from last season5:57 - The Peyton Watson trade return13:02 - Nikola Jokic’s commitment14:54 - Christian Braun’s importance20:17 - More players bringing up the ball24:30 - Cam Johnson’s role25:39 - DeMar DeRozan’s fit30:00 - Denver’s ball pressure and offensive rebounding34:13 - Alpha Diallo and Trevon Brazille36:00 - Cam Whitmore, Bryce Hopkins and Ryan Nembhard41:13 - Do the Nuggets have enough depth?43:22 - Wrinkles in Denver’s rotation46:34 - Biggest needs47:55 - Aaron Gordon flying under the radar?49:09 - Top-10 rotation and weirdo lineups we want to see52:49 - Nikola Jokic’s MVP case55:07 - The Dave Joerger arrival56:08 - PREDICTIONSJOIN OUR ANNUAL OVER/UNDER COMPETITIONSUPPORT US ON PATREON 🫶SUPPORT THE SHOW BY PURCHASING HARDWOOD KNOCKS MERCHSUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNELFOLLOW US ON SOCIAL⬇️TikTok: @hardwoodknocksTwitter @HardwoodKnocksInstagram: @hardwood_knocks Dan's Bluesky: @danfavaleDan's Twitter: @danfavaleDan's IG: @danfavaleGrant's Bluesky: @granthughesBUSINESS INQUIRES⬇️hardwoodknocks@gmail.com