JAMAL MURRAY NEWS

Murray leads Denver against New Orleans after 43-point performance

Denver plays the New Orleans Pelicans after Jamal Murray scored 43 points in the Denver Nuggets' 127-114 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves

OCTOBER 28 • Associated Press

Jamal Murray (43), Nikola Jokic spark Nuggets over Wolves Jamal Murray scored 43 points on 16-for-29 shooting and the Denver Nuggets finished strong for a 127-114 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves...

OCTOBER 28 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Murray scores 43 points, Jokic has triple-double as Nuggets beat Timberwolves 127-114

Jamal Murray scored 23 of his 43 points in the third quarter and Nikola Jokic had a triple-double as the Denver Nuggets beat the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves 127-114

OCTOBER 28 • Associated Press

Takeaways: Shorthanded Timberwolves can't keep up with Nuggets in 127-114 loss Jamal Murray scored 43 points for Denver while not having to deal with Anthony Edwards defending him.

OCTOBER 28 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Jamal Murray admits he wants to prove he's not a slow starter: "That's why I wanted to come out and have a good November. October, whatever it is" Murray is off to a great start this season.

OCTOBER 26 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Leading scorer in Saturday's win Murray finished Saturday's 133-111 victory over the Suns with 23 points (8-17 FG, 3-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), six rebounds, five assists and one steal over 32 minutes.

Impact While Nikola Jokic was busy supplying another triple-double for the Nuggets, it was Murray who led the team in scoring on a night when all five starters, plus two members of the Denver bench, scored in double digits. Murray's biggest task this season will be simply to stay healthy, but he's had a productive start to the schedule, averaging 24.0 points, 7.5 assists, 4.5 boards, 2.0 steals and 2.0 threes in his first two contests.

OCTOBER 26 • ROTOWIRE

NBA roundup: Nikola Jokic's triple-double leads Nuggets in home opener Jamal Murray had 23 points, Nikola Jokic notched his second straight triple-double to start the season and the Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns...

OCTOBER 26 • THENEWSTRIBUNE.COM

Nuggets spread scoring around, blow out Suns Jamal Murray had 23 points in Denver's home opener, Nikola Jokic notched his second straight triple-double to start the season and the Nugge...

OCTOBER 26 • THESTATE.COM

Jokic's triple-double lifts Nuggets over Suns 133-111

Nikola Jokic had his second triple-double of the season despite a quiet shooting night, Jamal Murray scored 23 points, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Phoenix Suns 133-111 in their...

OCTOBER 26 • Associated Press

Drops double-double in opener Murray closed Thursday's 137-131 overtime loss to the Warriors with 25 points (11-20 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, 10 assists and three steals across 40 minutes.

Impact Murray got off to an excellent start in the opener, Although Denver's fortunes are often dictated by Nikola Jokic's success, Murray's ability to distribute the ball is equally important for Denver's long-term outlook. The veteran's above-average shot volume (20 attempts) was also encouraging, as his seasonal averages have ranged from 15 to 16 attempts per game.

OCTOBER 24 • ROTOWIRE

Ready for season opener Murray isn't listed on the injury report ahead of Thursday's game against the Warriors.

Impact Murray sat out Denver's preseason finale for rest purposes and, as expected, he'll be available for Thursday's regular-season opener. The point guard is entering his ninth NBA season -- all with the Nuggets -- and he averaged 21.4 points, 6.0 assists and 1.4 steals per game during the 2024-25 regular season.

OCTOBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

How Christian Braun earned his $125M contract with the Nuggets

Christian Braun is thrilled he won't have to deal with contract talks for a while after signing a five-year, $125 million extension with the Denver Nuggets

OCTOBER 22 • Associated Press

Christian Braun agrees to $125M, 5-year extension with Denver Nuggets

Christian Braun has agreed to a $125 million, five-year contract extension with the Denver Nuggets

OCTOBER 20 • Associated Press

Jamal Murray will be a problem this season if preseason tells us anything Jamal Murray could have a huge 2025-26 NBA season.

OCTOBER 20 • NUGGLOVE.COM

Taking seat for preseason finale Murray (rest) won't play in Friday's preseason finale against the Nuggets, Steve McGehee of News 9 Oklahoma City reports.

Impact Murray, Nikola Jokic, Christian Braun and Aaron Gordon will all take a seat for Denver's preseason finale but should be good to go for the regular-season opener against the Warriors next Thursday. Murray looked like he was in mid-season form Tuesday, dropping 30 points (9-18 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 10-10 FT) in 27 minutes during a win over the Bulls.

OCTOBER 17 • ROTOWIRE

Jamal Murray is giving the Nuggets something he hasn't provided in years Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray is notorious for getting off to slow starts, but that isn't the case this season.

OCTOBER 16 • NUGGLOVE.COM

Denver insider says we should expect big things from Jamal Murray this season: "He looks so much more athletic, energetic and engaged" Murray has to be great in order for Denver to compete for a championship.

OCTOBER 15 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Drops 30 points in preseason win Murray amassed 30 points (9-18 FG, 2-8 3Pt, 10-10 FT), two rebounds and two assists across 27 minutes in Tuesday's 124-117 preseason win over the Bulls.

Impact Murray frequently got to the charity stripe and finished with a game-high mark in points. The star point guard is coming off another productive season in 2024-25, during which he averaged 21.4 points, 6.0 assists, 3.9 rebounds and 1.4 steals per game across 67 regular-season appearances.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Nuggets' season painfully hinges on Jamal Murray The Nuggets have a stacked roster, and the best player in the world in Nikola Jokic, but it's alarming how much hinges on Jamal Murray.

OCTOBER 8 • NUGGLOVE.COM