The Denver Nuggets are coming off a historic season, capturing their first NBA championship behind the brilliance of Nikola Jokić. The reigning Finals MVP has redefined what it means to be a center, orchestrating Denver’s offense with his elite playmaking and efficient scoring.

The Nuggets maintained much of their championship core, including Jamal Murray, Michael Porter Jr., and Aaron Gordon, while relying on emerging talents like Christian Braun to step into bigger roles. However, their bench depth was slightly weakened during the offseason, with key departures like Bruce Brown testing the team’s ability to sustain their success.

In the highly competitive Western Conference, teams like the Phoenix Suns, Golden State Warriors, and Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up to challenge the Nuggets’ reign. Despite the competition, Denver’s chemistry, continuity, and the brilliance of Jokić give them a legitimate chance to repeat as champions.

As the season progresses, all eyes will be on the Nuggets to see if they can maintain their dominance and establish themselves as a dynasty in the making.