The Denver Nuggets are entering the most important week of their offseason, setting up the moves to reshape the 2026-27 roster for championship contention. With two draft picks in the 2026 NBA Draft this week, the Nuggets have important choices to make involving the end of their roster and the prospect of adding some young players to the mix. Will Denver stay at 26 and 49? Will they make trades? It’s all about to come into focus in the next 24 to 48 hours.
On the latest episode of Pickaxe and Roll, Ryan Blackburn shares his final NBA Draft Big Board for the Denver Nuggets, who have the 26th and 49th picks on Tuesday and Wednesday. Ryan discusses some names, then goes over some fake trades involving the Nuggets roster if the Nuggets truly desire change.
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