Nuggets Prioritize Core Over Budget | NBA News

Denver’s offseason strategy just got bold — they’re ditching trade talks for Cameron Johnson and embracing the luxury tax to keep Peyton Watson. With Johnson’s massive contract still on the books, the Nuggets are prioritizing roster cohesion over cap space, betting that Johnson’s elite shooting and core chemistry can push them back into title contention. It’s a risky, expensive move — but if they can shore up their guard depth, this could be the blueprint for a championship run. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8285c8789f4ab67d