DENVER
NUGGETS
15-6 • 5th in West
| COACH | David Adelman |
| EXECUTIVE | Ben Tenzer |
| ARENA | Ball Arena |
| ATTENDANCE | 198,363 (16th) |
| SRS | 7.22 (3rd) |
| PACE | 98.8 (25th) |
2025-2026 SEASON STATS
OFF RTG
126.0
1stDEF RTG
116.9
19thPPG
125.1
1stOPPG
116.0
16thPayroll
Player Option
Team Option
Qualifying Offer
Non-Guaranteed
Partially Guaranteed
| Player | Age | 2025-26 | 2026-27 | 2027-28 | 2028-29 | 2029-30 | Signed Using | Guaranteed | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | 30 | $55.2M | $59.0M | $62.8M | birdRights | $114,257,640 | |||
| Jamal Murray | 28 | $46.3M | $50.1M | $53.8M | $57.5M | birdRights | $207,845,568 | ||
| Aaron Gordon | 30 | $22.8M | $31.9M | $34.5M | $37.0M | birdRights | $66,514,317 | ||
| Cameron Johnson | 29 | $20.5M | $22.5M | birdRights | $43,043,478 | ||||
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 33 | $10.3M | $10.0M | birdRights | $20,395,000 | ||||
| Zeke Nnaji | 25 | $8.1M | $7.4M | $7.4M | birdRights | $15,644,445 | |||
| Christian Braun | 24 | $4.9M | $21.5M | $23.2M | $25.0M | $26.7M | birdRights | $125,000,000 | |
| Peyton Watson | 23 | $4.3M | rookieScaleException | $0 | |||||
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 33 | $3.6M | minimum | $3,634,153 | |||||
| DaRon Holmes II | 23 | $3.2M | $3.3M | $5.5M | rookieScaleException | $3,218,760 | |||
| Bruce Brown | 29 | $3.0M | minimum | $3,080,921 | |||||
| Julian Strawther | 23 | $2.6M | $4.8M | rookieScaleException | $0 | ||||
| Hunter Tyson | 25 | $2.2M | $2.4M | secondRoundException | $2,221,677 | ||||
| Jalen Pickett | 26 | $2.2M | $2.4M | secondRoundException | $2,221,677 | ||||
| Tamar Bates | 22 | empty | $0 | ||||||
| Spencer Jones | 24 | empty | $0 | ||||||
| Curtis Jones | 24 | empty | $0 | ||||||
| Team Totals | $189.9M | $215.6M | $187.4M | $119.6M | $26.7M | $607,077,636 |