Last offseason, the Denver Nuggets took a chance on former NBA MVP point guard Russell Westbrook in free agency, signing him to a two-year deal with a second-ye

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Clippers, 81-76, at the NBA 2K26 Summer League at Thomas & Mack Center on Thursday.

The Clippers trail by 19 points at halftime and can’t complete a comeback as their bid for a spot in the semifinals ends with an 81-76 loss. Jordan Miller leads the way with 23 points and 14

Los Angeles Clippers president Lawrence Frank and head coach Tyronn Lue offered a ringing endorsement for Bradley Beal when the team made his free agent signing official last Friday afternoon.

With Northwestern, Buie was a superstar. He led the 'Cats to two straight NCAA Tournaments in his final two seasons, their second and third appearances in program history. He also left Evanston as the program's all-time leading scorer and with the ability to never buy a drink again in his college town.

A backup plan to bring in a backup center to spell Nikola Jokic no longer appears necessary. The Denver Nuggets expect Jonas Valanciunas to be with the team when the season starts amid speculation over his NBA future.

Clippers look to remain perfect against the winless Nuggets in Thursday's summer league game at 11 p.m. ET on ESPN2.