# Nuggets' Future Hangs on Jokić and Bench | Denver Nuggets News

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Published: 2026-09-04T06:37:42+00:00
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Nikola Jokic’s future hangs in the balance as he eyes max earnings, with playoff stumbles and bench losses mounting pressure on the Nuggets. Christian Braun must rebound from a down year to justify his $25M salary, Spencer Jones needs to prove his two-way value after a big contract, and Aaron Gordon’s health is the key to whether Denver can reclaim championship form. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/166988fa303e2bef

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