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27 July 2024

• Denver Nuggets sign Russell Westbrook to two-year contract
  The long-anticipated addition of Russell Westbrook to the Denver Nuggets roster is finally official.
• Nikola Jokic’s brother arrested on suspicion of assault in viral Ball Arena brawl
  The man told police he was punched in the face by one of the Jokic brothers, a "big guy with a mohawk," and that the assault was unprovoked.
• Nuggets Journal: To celebrate Paris Olympics, here’s a 15-man NBA roster of different nationalities
  Only one United States representative is allowed on the All-World team. Who makes the cut?
• Grading The Week: Russell Westbrook joining Nuggets’ starting five? No way! Why press your luck?
  For one, it's 2024 Russell Westbrok, not 2017. For two, don't ever press your luck with a rotational upgrade.
• Nuggets signing Stanford’s Spencer Jones to two-way contract, source says
  The Nuggets are using their third two-way contract for the 2024-25 season on Stanford's Spencer Jones, who provides a combination of size and shooting.
• Nuggets Podcast: Russell Westbrook en route, DaRon Holmes II goes down and Summer League thoughts
  In the latest Nuggets Ink podcast, beat writer Bennett Durando and sports editor Matt Schubert reconvene with Russell Westbrook expected to soon join Denver in free agency.
• In Serbia, the Olympic ceiling rises when Nikola Jokic suits up for national team: “It’s a big burden”
  Serbia's basketball ambition in major international tournaments is dependent these days on Nikola Jokic's attendance. The Nuggets center is suiting up for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
• Nuggets Summer League observations: Hunter Tyson shakes off the cobwebs and Jalen Pickett takes a seat
  Observations from the Nuggets’ 86-71 win over the Indiana Pacers on Thursday at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas.
• Analyzing Nuggets’ projected depth chart with Russell Westbrook expected to join roster
  Breaking down the Denver Nuggets' 2024-25 roster after the signing of Russell Westbrook, who seemingly puts the finishing touches on a new-look backcourt without Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. How does Russ fit in the depth chart?
• Nuggets expected to sign guard Russell Westbrook following Clippers-Jazz trade, source says
  The Nuggets are preparing to pair two of the all-time triple-double leaders on their 2024-25 roster. Russell Westbrook is expected to sign with Denver after a sign-and-trade deal sent him to Utah for his contract to be bought out.