# Nuggets Save Money, Bring Back Pickett

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Podcast: [Denver Nuggets News Today| 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/denver-nuggets-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7550739)
Published: 2026-05-18T16:11:44+00:00
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## Resource

The Denver Nuggets aim to optimize their budget this offseason, focusing on value and cost-effectiveness. With high-priced contracts for Jokic, Murray, Gordon, and Braun, theyre exploring affordable options to complete their roster. Jalen Pickett, a cost-effective player already on the team, is a potential solution. His solid performance last season, coupled with his affordable contract, makes him an attractive asset. The Nuggets, currently above the luxury tax line, are prioritizing cost-saving moves, including re-signing Pickett on his current deal. This move would provide a productive player at a bargain price, helping the team manage their finances while Pickett continues to develop his game. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/22c676479db982a2

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